Caring for Little Ones, Every Step of the Way
Pediatric care
Pediatric care in Ahmedabad
Pediatric care in Ahmedabad
Pediatric Care
Pediatric care focuses on nurturing the health and development of newborns, infants, and children through preventive care, timely vaccinations, and expert management of childhood illnesses. Early monitoring and compassionate guidance play a key role in ensuring a healthy start to life.
At Grace Women’s Hospital, under the guidance of Dr. Nehi Parikh, we provide comprehensive pediatric services in Ahmedabad that prioritize both medical excellence and emotional support. From newborn screenings to growth tracking and emergency care, our team is committed to offering safe, family-centered care for every child’s unique needs.
Immediate Postnatal Care
We closely monitor the newborn’s breathing, heartbeat, skin color, and reflexes immediately after birth. This includes APGAR scoring, temperature stabilization, and ensuring a safe, warm environment.
Neonatal Screenings
Hearing test, Metabolic screening, Jaundice levels
These early checks help identify and manage potential conditions before they become serious.
Feeding Guidance
We support mothers with breastfeeding techniques, latching assistance, and address concerns like low milk supply or baby’s feeding patterns. Formula feeding support is also available if needed.
Growth & Development Monitoring
We track your newborn’s weight, height, head circumference, and reflex responses regularly to ensure healthy development from day one.
Parent Education & Emotional Support
New parents receive personalized guidance on baby hygiene, sleep routines, immunization schedules, and warning signs to watch for. Our team is always available to answer questions and ease anxieties.
BCG – For tuberculosis (at birth)
Hepatitis B (Birth Dose) – Within 24 hours of birth
OPV-0 – Oral polio vaccine (at birth)
Pentavalent – 5-in-1 vaccine (6 weeks onwards)
Rotavirus – For diarrhea (6 weeks onwards)
IPV – Injectable polio vaccine
PCV – Prevents pneumonia and meningitis
MR – Measles & rubella (9 months)
Vitamin A – Starts at 9 months for immunity
Immediate Newborn Care
From the moment of birth, Dr. Nehi Parikh ensures every newborn receives essential care vital checks, warmth, and breastfeeding support
Postnatal Monitoring
Regular health assessments for newborns to monitor temperature, weight, feeding patterns, and early reflexes
Timely Vaccinations & Safety
She ensures timely immunizations with safe protocols to protect your little one from preventable diseases.
Focus on Growth & Development
Dr. Nehi closely monitors developmental milestones to ensure your baby thrives in every way
At Grace Women’s Hospital, Dr. Nehi Parikh answers your most common questions about Pediatric Care helping you understand general care for your newborns.
Dr. Nehi Parikh recommends the first newborn check-up within 3–5 days after birth to ensure your baby is feeding well, gaining weight, and adjusting healthily outside the womb.
Warning signs include fever, lethargy, poor feeding, breathing difficulty, or unusual crying. If you notice any of these, visit Grace Women’s Hospital immediately for pediatric evaluation.
Dr. Nehi Parikh and our pediatric team provide guidance on infant feeding, sleep routines, common newborn issues, and developmental milestones to help new parents feel supported and confident.
Routine wellness check-ups are recommended monthly for the first 6 months, then every 3 months until age 2, and annually afterward to track growth, development, and vaccination.