Dr. Gnanabalan. M

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Dr. Gnanabalan. M, Pediatric Department | Dr. Mehta's Hospital

Dr. Gnanabalan. M

Pediatrican

Dr. Gnanabalan. M is a dedicated Pediatrician at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Chetpet, Chennai, with over 15 years of clinical experience in General Pediatrics. He holds an MD in Paediatrics, and his expertise spans a wide spectrum of childhood conditions, from common infections and newborn care to neonatal emergencies and paediatric critical illness.

Dr. Gnanabalan is particularly skilled in neonatology, managing the most vulnerable newborns in the NICU, and in paediatric critical care, where rapid, accurate decision-making is essential. His long consultation hours, 10 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Saturday, make him highly accessible to families across Chennai seeking consistent, quality paediatric care.

Whether it is a routine health check, management of an infectious illness, or a complex critical-care situation, Dr. Gnanabalan provides comprehensive, compassionate care for children at Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, one of Chennai’s most respected paediatric centres.

General Pediatric Diseases

Diagnosis and management of all common childhood illnesses, including fever, infections, respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases, nutritional problems, and developmental concerns.

Infectious Diseases in Children

Expert management of bacterial, viral, parasitic, and fungal infections in children, including typhoid, dengue, malaria, measles, and multidrug-resistant infections.

Neonatology

Specialised care of newborns in the NICU, including management of preterm infants, low birth weight neonates, neonatal sepsis, jaundice, respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), and birth asphyxia.

Pediatric Critical Care

Management of critically ill children requiring close monitoring and advanced interventions, including those with septic shock, respiratory failure, metabolic emergencies, and status epilepticus.

  • Neonatal sepsis
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
  • Neonatal jaundice (hyperbilirubinaemia)
  • Birth asphyxia
  • Preterm complications
  • Typhoid fever
  • Dengue fever
  • Malaria
  • Gastroenteritis and dehydration
  • Acute respiratory infections
  • Paediatric sepsis and shock
  • Status epilepticus
  • Metabolic emergencies (hypoglycaemia, electrolyte imbalances)
  • Multidrug-resistant infections
  • Growth faltering and malnutrition

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