Department of Pediatrics

Our Vision

To develop centre of excellence of pediatric including pediatric subspecialties in patient care,Medical education and Research.


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Our Mission

The pediatric department aims to deliver top-notch medical care, educate medical personnel, foster scientific research, ensure regular publication output, enhance outpatient services with the "CHOICE" concept, achieve NICU Level III accreditation, and improve ward infrastructure and recreational facilities.

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Department Information

Sr. No. Heading Details
1 Name of the Department Pediatrics
2 Department Email Pediatricsgims19@gmail.com
3 Date of Establishment 2017
4 Name of the Head of Department Dr. Ruchika Bhatnagar
5 Skill Lab Present for simulation base teaching/learning of Basic Neonatal Resuscitation Programe(BNRP), Pediatics Advance Life Support(PALS) and related to all other Pediatics Procedures and equipments

  • Providing state-of-the-art medical care to the children up to 18 years of age
  • Imparting comprehensive medical education in the science of Pediatrics to undergraduates, postgraduates, and paramedical staff.
  • To cultivate, encourage and sustain an attitude of basic and advanced scientific research at all levels.
  • Should publish at least two papers per faculty and residents per year
  • To develop “CHOICE” concept for Pediatric OPD services
  • To get NICU accredited Level III by NNF
  • To improve infrastructure in ward and develop children recreational facilities.

  • Non-invasive and invasive ventilation
  • Surfactant replacement therapy
  • Phototherapy & Exchange transfusion
  • Nutritional Rehabilitation
  • Total Parenteral nutrition
  • Daily Immunization services
  • Well baby clinic
  • Pediatric Asthma Clinic
  • Lactation management
  • Thalassemia care
  • Adolescent care
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Pediatric & Neonatal Intensive Care

  • OPD- General Pediatrics Child development clinic Immunization clinic Follow up OPD of Covid patients
  • Inpatient care – 60 beds
  • Pediatric ICU
  • Neonatal ICU & SNCU
  • Subspeciality OPDs
  • Rehabilitation clinic – All Days
  • Thalasamia clinic – All Days
  • Neurology clinic Saturday
  • Nephrology Friday
  • Pulmonology clinic – Monday
  • Rheumatology clinic – Thursday
  • High risk infant follow up clinic – Tuesday
  • Nutrition clinic – Wednesday
  • Immunization clinic – All Days
  • Day care centre for patients requiring short stay like Thalassemia

  • MBBS 100 Seats
  • DNB (pead) 4 Seats
  • MD (pead) 3 Seats (Since Year 2025)
  • BLS, PALS, NRP certification
  • PG Training [DNB (pead)]
  • Nurses and Paramedical staff Training

  • OPD- 100-150 patients/day
  • IPD – (Admission- 6-8/day) [ Bed state- 50-55/daily]

  • Clinical spectrum, pathophysiology and immunological profile of SARS-nCoV2 induced multisystem inflammatory syndrome among paediatric age group: A multi-centric prospective cohort study [ICMR Approved Project]
  • Impact of nutritional counselling on infant and young child feeding practices attending OPD in a tertiary care hospital in western UP-PI- Dr.(Brig). R K Gupta
  • Selected congenital anomalies and maternal risk factors; a case control study . PI- Dr.(Brig). R K Gupta
  • Association of sleep habits with anthropometric indices and blood pressure in infants: An observational study.
  • Does Shock Index predict shock in Pediatric Severe Dengue patient : A prospective observational study.
  • Once Forgotten now Re-emerging: Scrub Typhus Infection in Pediatric patients from North West India- an observational study. PI- Dr. Sujaya mukhopadhyay
  • Longitudinal assessment of growth and neurodevelopment of children with in-utero SARS CoV2 exposure- a Prospective Cohort study. PI - Dr. Sujaya mukhopadhyay
  • Perinatal Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Its Clinical Attributes: A Single-Center Study From Western Uttar Pradesh. PI- Dr. Shazmeen Imran
  • Snake envenomation in children: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in Northern India. PI- Dr. Ruchika Bhatnagar
  • Breast feeding practices among institutionally delivered newborns: a single centre experience. PI- Dr. Ruchika Bhatnagar (STS project)

  • Clinical and investigative profile of Covid-19 in pediatric patients and its delayed effects in a level-2 facility in North India - Dr. Faisal Kamal-year 2020-22
  • Clinical profile and outcome of neonates born to mothers with sars­ cov2-infection: a prospective observational study -Dr. Shazmeen Imran- year 2020-23
  • Clinico-etiological profile of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia at a tertiary care hospital: Dr Azhar L Guide Dr Brig Rakesh Gupta, Co guide Dr. Sujaya Mukhopadhyay- year 2021-24
  • Clinico-etiological profile of mechanically ventilated children in PICU in tertiary care centre - Dr Shrikant, Guide Dr Brig Rakesh Gupta; year 2022-24
  • Effect ofmeconium stained amniotic fluid on neonatal outcome in an urban tertiary care hospital -Dr Siddharth Gupta, Guide Dr Ruchika Bhatnagar; year 2022-25
  • Effect Of Light Emitting Diode Phototherapy On Serum Calcium And Magnesium Levels In Neonates With Jaundice. - Dr. Shah Alam; Guide- Dr. Sujaya Mukhopadhyay; year 2022-25
  • Correlation of Umbilical Cord Arterial Blood Gas analysis and Apgar score in assessing the severity of Birth asphyxia among intramural neonates in a tertiary care hospital- Dr Pantrangam Kataiah; Guide- Dr Brig Rakesh Gupta; year 2023-2025
  • Comparison ofNeurodevelopmental maturity in late preterm neonates at term corrected age of 39+0.41 +6 weeks and Full term neonates using the Hammersmith Neonatal Neurological Examination(HNNE): A comparative analysis- Dr Piraisudan R; Guide-Dr Anita Kumari; year 2023-2026
  • Effect of oromotor stimulation on feeding skills in tem1asphyxiated newborns with feeding difficulty: A Quasi-experimental study - Dr Rahul; Guide: Dr Ruchika Bhatnagar; year 2023-2025
  • Cord blood reticulocyte count and nucleated RBC as a indicator of birth asphyxia: a hospital based comparative study- Dr Rahat; Guide: Dr Sujaya Mukhopadhyay; year 2023-2026

  • 4 BLS workshops for health care workers..
  • Organized Awareness seminar on projecting, promoting and supporting breast feeding at health facilities in association with BPNI.
  • Organised Basic NRP workshop with IAP for training of doctors and nursing staff.
  • Organised Pediatric skill workshop for training of health care staff in management of children with Covids.
  • Organised CME on Basic NRP Protocol (awarded 3 credit hours from UPMCI).
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Result of Last 5 Yeats

The Department of Pediatrics at GIMS consistently achieves remarkable results through the dedication and excellence of its students.