Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Overview
Caring for a critically ill child can be one of the toughest times for any family. At our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), we focus on providing the specialized care and attention that young patients need during these critical moments.
Designed for children and adolescents up to 18 years old, our PICU is equipped to manage severe medical conditions and emergencies with advanced monitoring and treatments. Our team works closely with families to ensure every child receives the care and support they need to recover and heal.
Diagnosis
- Post-operative monitoring and care
- Severe infections such as pneumonia, sepsis, or other life-threatening illnesses
- Physical trauma from accidents or injuries
- Medication overdose and poisoning
- Immunological disorders and complex congenital abnormalities
Multidisciplinary Team
- Our PICU is staffed by a dedicated team of:
- Pediatric intensivists and specialists.
- Pediatric surgeons experienced in critical care.
- Highly trained critical care nurses providing 24/7 bedside care.
Key Highlights
- 24/7 Emergency Support
- 24/7 continuous monitoring of vital signs at the child’s bedside
- Alarms and emergency indicators for immediate response during critical events
- Invasive and non-invasive ventilation, including high-frequency ventilation for severe respiratory distress
- Comprehensive renal replacement therapies depending on individual patient needs.
- Dedicated Pediatric Acute Care Transport Team available round-the-clock for inter-hospital transfers
Our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Doctors
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Dr. Sasidaran. K
MBBS, MD(PEDS), DM (Pediatric CRITICAL CARE), FPN (Pediatric NEPHROLOGY), European Diploma In BMT
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Sapana Jain
MBBS ,DNB(Pediatrics), DNB(Pediatric Critical Care)
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Sasidaran. K
MBBS, MD(PEDS), DM (Pediatric CRITICAL CARE), FPN (Pediatric NEPHROLOGY), European Diploma In BMT
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Muthiah Periyakaruppan
MBBS, MD, IDPCCM, Post Doc. Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Deepika. G
MBBS, DCH, DNB(PED), Fellowship in Perinatal Medicine(Neonatology)
Neonatology
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What patients say About Dr.Mehta's Hospitals
Amutha2025-11-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My daughter admitted in picu with dengue positive, undergone excellent service and treatment, with doctor's good service she recovered in 4 days. All Doctors and nurses were around her 24 hrs on monitoring all the reports. Malu Malathi2025-11-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr.Gnanabalan Senthil Kumar2025-11-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr.Nikath nasreen We got good experience interms of delivery. Doctor supporting for normal delivery 100 % Detailed explanation given by the doctor. saji k Thomas2025-11-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Saji.k.Thomas , I seened to Dr.Saravanabarathy sir, very nice person, good treatment and good communication. Deva Dharshini2025-11-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I meet Geethanjali mam kindly and clear my doubts and good taking care. Gopinath Annamalai2025-11-11Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. PICU - Effective and timely management by whole PICU team led by Dr Sandip leads to early recovery of my child - thanks to whole team - Esp to Dr Sandip and Dr Udhay, And Mr Sham rajesh, Miss Bavanitha & Mr Sabari Sornamugi Kishore kumar2025-11-11Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gowrishankar Alvin Kalicharan2025-11-11Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A great service, Dr Prem and his team were so supportive A big cheers
Frequently Asked Question
Answers to Your Most Common Questions
Carry your ID proof, past medical records, scans (X-rays, etc.), and a list of current medications.
We offer General, Semi-Private, Private, and Deluxe AC rooms.
Yes, both campuses have round-the-clock emergency services (Neonatology, Pediatric, Adult & Geriatrics).
Yes. We’re tied up with several TPAs and insurance providers. Full list: Insurance Tie-ups View all our Insurance Tie-ups
Cash, UPI, debit/credit cards, and net banking.
Yes. Our billing team will assist with insurance processes and cost estimates.
Yes. We are NABH, NABL, and QAI- ER certified, following international safety standards.
Usually on the same day or next, based on your arrival time, doctor’s availability and your appointments.
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