Pediatric Surgeon
Overview
At Maxilife Hospital, our Pediatric Surgery team is dedicated to providing expert surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents. We understand the unique needs of our young patients and offer specialized treatment options to ensure the best possible recovery, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques and family-centered care.
Conditions Treated
List of Common Conditions:
- Congenital anomalies (e.g., cleft lip and palate, diaphragmatic hernia)
- Gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., appendicitis, pyloric stenosis, hernias)
- Urological conditions (e.g., undescended testes, hypospadias, kidney obstruction)
- Trauma and injuries (e.g., fractures, burns, soft tissue injuries)
- Thoracic disorders (e.g., lung cysts, chest wall deformities)
- Tumors (e.g., Wilms’ tumor, neuroblastoma)
- Minimally invasive surgery for various pediatric conditions
Services Offered
General Pediatric Surgery:
- Appendectomy: Removal of the appendix for appendicitis.
- Hernia Repair: Inguinal and umbilical hernia repairs.
- Circumcision: For medical or cultural reasons.
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
- Laparoscopic Surgery: For faster recovery and minimal scarring.
- Thoracoscopic Surgery: For treating chest conditions.
Neonatal Surgery:
- Correction of Congenital Anomalies: For conditions diagnosed in newborns.
- Bowel Surgery: For conditions like intestinal atresia or malrotation.
Specialists
Dr. Prashant Joshi
Pediatric Surgeon
At Maxilife Hospital, our Pediatric Surgery team is dedicated to providing expert surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents. We understand the unique needs of our young patients and offer specialized treatment options to ensure the best possible recovery, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques and family-centered care.
List of Common Conditions:
- Congenital anomalies (e.g., cleft lip and palate, diaphragmatic hernia)
- Gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., appendicitis, pyloric stenosis, hernias)
- Urological conditions (e.g., undescended testes, hypospadias, kidney obstruction)
- Trauma and injuries (e.g., fractures, burns, soft tissue injuries)
- Thoracic disorders (e.g., lung cysts, chest wall deformities)
- Tumors (e.g., Wilms’ tumor, neuroblastoma)
- Minimally invasive surgery for various pediatric conditions
General Pediatric Surgery:
- Appendectomy: Removal of the appendix for appendicitis.
- Hernia Repair: Inguinal and umbilical hernia repairs.
- Circumcision: For medical or cultural reasons.
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
- Laparoscopic Surgery: For faster recovery and minimal scarring.
- Thoracoscopic Surgery: For treating chest conditions.
Neonatal Surgery:
- Correction of Congenital Anomalies: For conditions diagnosed in newborns.
- Bowel Surgery: For conditions like intestinal atresia or malrotation.
Dr. Prashant Joshi
Pediatric Surgeon
Pediatric Surgery
At Maxilife Hospital, our Pediatric Surgery Department specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
Our expert pediatric surgeons use the latest minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques to treat a wide range of congenital and acquired conditions.
With a child-friendly environment and a multidisciplinary team of specialists, we ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of young patients.
Technology & Infrastructure
Our state-of-the-art pediatric surgical unit is equipped with:
Dedicated Pediatric Operation Theaters with advanced anesthesia and monitoring systems
Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic & Endoscopic Surgery Equipment
Advanced Neonatal & Pediatric Intensive Care Units (NICU & PICU)
24/7 Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Care
Specialized Pediatric Anesthesia & Pain Management Facilities
Child-Friendly Recovery Rooms with Parent Accommodation
Services
Neonatal & Congenital Surgery:
Correction of Congenital Anomalies (Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Esophageal Atresia, etc.)
Neonatal Gastrointestinal Surgeries (Intestinal Obstruction, Hirschsprung’s Disease, etc.)
Diaphragmatic Hernia & Abdominal Wall Defects Repair
Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery:
Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Hernia Repair & Gallbladder Surgery
Thoracoscopic Procedures for Lung & Chest Conditions
Endoscopic Urological Surgeries (PUJ Obstruction, Vesicoureteral Reflux, etc.)
Pediatric Urology:
Hypospadias Repair & Undescended Testes Surgery
Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) & Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction Repair
Bladder Exstrophy & Epispadias Repair
Pediatric Gastrointestinal & Abdominal Surgery:
Correction of Bowel & Stomach Disorders (GERD, Intussusception, etc.)
Liver, Pancreas & Gallbladder Surgeries
Pediatric Tumor & Oncology Surgery:
Surgical Removal of Benign & Malignant Tumors in Children
Limb-Sparing Surgeries for Bone Tumors
Pediatric Trauma & Emergency Surgery:
Management of Fractures, Burns & Accidental Injuries
Emergency Abdominal & Chest Surgeries
Specialist