The clinic offers full range of general pediatrics. We diagnose and treat acute and chronic diseases across childhood from the newborn infant to the adolescent. We also provide specialized care in the field of pediatric cardiology (heart diseases).
Cardiology Services include:
- Evaluation of heart complaints, such as murmurs, chest pain, fainting, palpitations, shortness of breath and cyanosis
- diagnosis and management of congenital heart diseases
- diagnosis and management of acquired heart diseases, and arrhythmia
- follow-up of patients who have heart diseases
The clinic is equipped with state of the art modern equipment to help the doctors take care of your child:
- Echocardiography machine (echo) for the diagnosis of various congenital and acquired heart diseases
- ECG machine, to devaluate and diagnose arrhythmias, chest pain and fainting
- Pulse oximetry to measure oxygen saturation in the blood.
Fetal cardiology:
Our doctors are also expert in fetal cardiology, ie, diagnosing heart disease in the fetus before birth. A fetal echocardiogram is done to
- Diagnose congenital heart disease in the unborn fetus
- Screen for congenital heart disease when there is maternal illness that is know to affect the fetus
- Screen for congenital heart disease when there is family history such as a previously affected child
- Diagnose, and subsequently treat, fetal arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm in the fetus)
Reports:
At the end of the visit you may request a printed report with details of the evaluation and our doctors' recommendations.
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