Paediatrics
Dr. Praveen Kumar Sindhur
M.B.B.S., M.D.
General Information
The Department of Paediatrics at KVG Medical College and Hospital was established in 2002, coinciding with the inception of the medical college. In 2010, we introduced a postgraduate course (MD) in Paediatrics, further enhancing our commitment to paediatric healthcare and education. Our department operates on the principle of “Healthy child for the bright future; Heal & Prevent,” emphasizing the importance of holistic care from infancy to adolescence.
Our dedicated team comprises experienced senior faculty, neonatologists, paediatric intensivists, and specialists in various paediatric subspecialties. Supported by well-trained nursing staff, we focus on providing comprehensive, affordable, and holistic treatment to children of all ages. Both our Outpatient and Inpatient Departments are well-equipped to cater to the diverse needs of our patients.
We pride ourselves on having a team of teaching and non-teaching staff who are highly experienced and trained in accordance with the norms set by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Our educational programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students are designed to meet current standards, providing excellent training opportunities for aspiring paediatricians.
At the core of our mission are patient well-being, education, and research. We prioritize patient care, ensuring that each child receives the best possible treatment and attention. Additionally, we are actively involved in research endeavors aimed at advancing paediatric medicine and improving outcomes for our young patients.
In terms of facilities, we have 60 inpatient beds along with 10-bedded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), equipped to handle critical cases with utmost care and efficiency. Overall, the Department of Paediatrics at KVG Medical College and Hospital is dedicated to providing exemplary paediatric healthcare and education, ensuring a bright and healthy future for all children under our care.