Services
JIPMER Pediatric department offers in-patient, intensive care, pediatric emergency and outpatient services for children below 15 years of age and speciality clinic services for children till 18 years of age. There are five units and a dedicated pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). The distribution of the pediatric faculties and their OPD timings are as follows.
| Unit | Unit chief and designation | Other faculties and their designation | OPD and admission days |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Dr.Niranjan Biswal Senior Professor | Dr.Nivedita Mondal, Professor Dr.Jaikumar Govindaswamy Ramamurthy, Associate professor | Mondays |
| II | Dr.Gunasekaran Dhandapany Head and Professor | Dr.Venkatesh Chandrasekaran ,Additional Professor Dr.Ramya Srinivasa Rangan, Assistant professor | Tuesdays |
| III | Dr.Tamil Slevan Professor | Dr.Delhi Kumar Additional ,Professor Dr.Anitha.A Assistant professor (contract) | Wednesdays |
| IV | Dr.Sriram Krishnamurthy Professor | Dr.Bobbity Deepthi,Associate professor | Thursdays |
| V | Dr.Reena Gulati Professor | Dr.Sudarsan.K, Assistant professor | Fridays |
| PICU | Dr.Narayanan Parameswaran Professor | Dr.Sivamurukan.P, Assistant professor | 24 x7 PICU services |
OPD is functional on all working days from Monday to Saturday from 8.00AM to 1PM.OPD patients on Saturdays will be seen by the units by rotation. Inpatient, PICU and pediatric emergency services are offered 24X7.Special procedures done by PICU team includes Hemodialysis, ECMO and bronchoscopy. In addition to the above services, pediatric department also extends specialty clinic services as shown below.
| Speciality clinic | Doctors | Days | OPD Timings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Endocrinology | Dr.Delhi Kumar Additional Professor Dr.SadishKumar.K Professor Department of endocrinology | Mondays | 11.00 AM – 1PM |
| Pediatric Nephrology | Dr.Sriram.K Professor Dr.Bobbity Deepthi Associate professor Dr.Sudarsan.K Assistant professor | Mondays Tuesdays
| 9.30 AM – 1PM |
| Pediatric Neurology/Epilepsy | Dr.Tamil Selvan Professor Dr.Ramya Srinivasa Rangan Assistant professor Dr.Anitha.A Assistant professor (contract) | Tuesdays Fridays | 9.30 AM -1 PM |
| Child Psychiatry Forum | Dr.Venkatesh.C Additional professor Dr.Shivanand.K Professor and Head, Psychiatry Dr.Ahil Clinical psychologist | Tuesdays | 11 AM- 1PM |
| Child Development Clinic | Dr.Nivedita Mondal | Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays | 9 AM – 3 PM |
| Pediatric Asthma Clinic | Dr.Venkatesh.C Additional professor Dr.Ramya Srinivasa Rangan Assistant professor | Wednesdays | 11 AM – 1PM |
| Genetics | Dr.Reena Gulati Professor Dr.Sudarsan.K Assistant professor | Wednesdays | 9.30 AM – 1PM |
| Genetic counselling | Dr.Reena Gulati Professor | Wednesdays | 2.00-4.00 PM |
| Immunization/Under five clinic | Dr.Gunasekaran.D Head and Professor Dr.Sivamurukan.P Assistant professor | Wednesdays | 1.30 PM onwards |
| Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinic/Pediatric HIV clinic | Dr.Niranjan Biswal Senior professor | Thursdays | 11 AM- 1PM |
| Cardiology | Dr.Narayanan.P Professor Dr.Avinash.A Associate Professor Cardiology Department Dr.Sataroopa Mishra Assistant professor Cardiology Department | Thursdays | 11 AM- 1PM |
| Child Guidance Clinic | Dr.Venkatesh.C Additional professor | Thursdays | 11AM-1 PM |
| Pediatric Hematology | Dr.Jaikumar.G.R Associate professor | Thursdays | 11 AM- 1PM |
| Pediatric Gastroenterology | Dr.Bobbity Deepthi Associate professor | Fridays | 11 AM-1 PM |
| S.No. | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Child Psychiatry | Details |