Pediatric Surgery
Expert pediatric surgical care with a focus on safety and comfort.
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric Surgery focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric surgeons evaluate young patients through specialized clinical assessments and diagnostic procedures to determine the most appropriate surgical care. Treatment plans are individualized and may include minimally invasive or corrective surgical techniques to ensure safe and effective outcomes. Our pediatric surgery team manages a wide range of conditions, including congenital anomalies, abdominal disorders, hernias, and other surgical concerns in children.
Where other specialties are concerned with a particular technique or area of the body, paediatric surgery is the only surgical specialty that is defined by the patient’s age rather than by a specific condition and deals with the diseases, trauma and malformations from the newborn stage to teenage years.
Paediatric surgeons perform surgery for a very wide range of conditions.
Common Elective procedures
- Herniotomy for congenital inguinal (groin area) hernia
- Hydrocele repair
- Orchidopexy for Correction of undescended testis
- Circumcision
- Repair of umbilical (belly-button) hernia
- Tongue tie correction
- Phimosis
Common Emergency procedures
- Appendix removal
- Correction of torsion of the testis
- Pyloromyotomy for pyloric stenosis
Meet Our Doctors
Dr. S. Balagopal, MS, MCH
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Dr. P. Jaidurairaj
DNB, MCH, MRCS, FAIS, FAGE
Department of Pediatric Surgery
