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Advanced Neonatology & Newborn Care Centre

Prayag Hospital's Neonatology Department provides specialized care for newborns, especially premature and critically ill babies. Our state-of-the-art NICU is equipped with advanced life support systems and staffed by expert neonatologists available 24/7.

Level III NICU Advanced neonatal intensive care unit with ventilators, incubators, and phototherapy for comprehensive newborn care.
Neonatology at Prayag Hospital

Level III NICU

Expert Neonatologists

24/7 Monitoring

Family Support

Specialized Care for Your Newborn

The Department of Neonatology at Prayag Hospital is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for newborns, particularly those born prematurely or with critical medical conditions. Our Level III NICU is equipped with the latest technology to support the tiniest and most vulnerable patients.

Our team of board-certified neonatologists, pediatric nurses, and respiratory therapists work around the clock to ensure every baby receives personalized, evidence-based care. We manage everything from respiratory distress and infections to congenital anomalies and birth asphyxia.

We believe in family-centered care and encourage parents to be actively involved in their baby's treatment journey. Our NICU provides a supportive environment with counseling services and lactation support to help families during this challenging time.

NICU at Prayag Hospital

Advanced Incubators

Temperature-controlled incubators for premature babies to maintain optimal body temperature.

Ventilator Support

Mechanical ventilation and CPAP for babies with respiratory difficulties.

Phototherapy

Advanced phototherapy units for treating neonatal jaundice effectively.

Conditions We Treat

Comprehensive neonatal care for various conditions.

Premature Birth

Low Birth Weight

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Neonatal Jaundice

Birth Asphyxia

Neonatal Sepsis

Congenital Anomalies

Hypoglycemia

Feeding Difficulties

Neonatal Seizures

Meconium Aspiration

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Our Neonatal Services

Comprehensive care for newborns and premature babies.

Level III NICU

Fully equipped neonatal intensive care unit with advanced monitoring and life support systems for critically ill newborns.

Respiratory Support

Mechanical ventilation, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy for babies with breathing difficulties.

Phototherapy

Advanced LED phototherapy for effective treatment of neonatal jaundice and hyperbilirubinemia.

Cardiac Monitoring

Continuous cardiac and vital signs monitoring with advanced neonatal monitors.

Kangaroo Mother Care

Skin-to-skin contact program to promote bonding and improve outcomes for premature babies.

Lactation Support

Expert lactation consultants to help mothers with breastfeeding and expressing milk for NICU babies.

Why Choose Prayag for Neonatal Care?

Trusted by families for expert newborn care.

Expert Neonatologists

Board-certified neonatologists with years of experience in managing high-risk newborns.

Advanced NICU

State-of-the-art Level III NICU with latest equipment and technology.

24/7 Care

Round-the-clock neonatologist and nursing staff availability for immediate response.

Family-Centered Care

We involve parents in care decisions and provide emotional support throughout the journey.

Infection Control

Strict infection prevention protocols to protect vulnerable newborns.

Neonatal Transport

Specialized ambulance with incubator for safe transport of sick newborns.

Our Neonatologists

Meet our team of newborn care specialists.

Dr. S. P. Sharma

Dr. S. P. Sharma

Sr. Consultant

Experience: 46 Years

Dr. Vipin Jain

Dr. Vipin Jain

Consultant

Experience: 15 Years

Dr. Ravi Agarwal

Dr. Ravi Agarwal

Sr. Consultant

Experience: 26 Years

Parent Testimonials

Stories from families whose babies received care in our NICU.

Parent Testimonial

"Our twins were born at 32 weeks. The NICU team took amazing care of them. Today they are healthy and thriving."

Mr. & Mrs. Sharma

Premature Twins

Parent Testimonial

"The doctors and nurses were so caring. They kept us informed every step of the way during our baby's NICU stay."

Mrs. Priya Gupta

Neonatal Jaundice

Parent Testimonial

"We are grateful to the neonatology team for saving our baby's life. The NICU facilities are world-class."

Mr. Rajesh Kumar

Respiratory Distress

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about neonatal care.

Yes, we encourage parent visits. Parents can visit during designated hours and participate in their baby's care. We provide training for kangaroo care and feeding.

Survival rates depend on gestational age and birth weight. Our NICU has excellent outcomes for babies born after 28 weeks. We provide comprehensive care to maximize survival and minimize complications.

The length of stay varies based on your baby's condition. Premature babies often stay until their original due date. Our team will keep you updated on your baby's progress and expected discharge timeline.

Yes, we strongly encourage breastfeeding. Our lactation consultants will help you express milk and eventually transition to direct breastfeeding when your baby is ready.

Phototherapy uses special blue lights to break down excess bilirubin in your baby's blood. It's a safe and effective treatment for neonatal jaundice, which is common in newborns.

Most insurance plans cover NICU care. Our billing department will work with your insurance provider to facilitate cashless treatment. Please check with your insurance company for specific coverage details.

World-Class Healthcare, Right Here.

Partnering with you for a healthier tomorrow. We are committed to delivering excellence in medical care through our team of highly skilled doctors and advanced technology, ensuring safety and comfort at every step.