Department Detail || AIIMS || Bathinda

Paediatrics

Vision:
To transform care and inspire hope for all sick children in Punjab and nearby states in an equitable culture by promoting family-cantered child care, tireless advocacy, scientific discovery relevant to our need, and the high quality medical education of future leaders.

Mission:
To provide leadership training, research opportunities and mentorship to develop leaders equipped to make systematic and long lasting improvements to child health. To build a foundation from which its future graduates, post graduates and fellows will build careers that improve the health of underserved children through service innovation, policy, clinical research & community engagement.

Faculty:

Photo	Name & Qualifications	Designation	Contact & Email
More Info.	Prashant Chhabra MBBS, MD, DM	Assistant Professor	prashantchabra@gmail.com

Services:

Clinical Services:
General pediatric illnesses, Pediatric systemic diseases, Well baby Check up, Growth and Developmental monitoring, Nutritional counseling, Adolescent health aspects

Diagnostic services:
Hematological, Biochemical and Radiological diagnostic services provided by the respective supportive departments as per Institutional Guidelines

OPD Schedule:

Consultants	Day of Week

Projects

Title	Principal Investigator	Co Investigator	Collaboration, if any (Department and institute)	Funding Agency	Projects Status

Expansion planned for the future:

Unit expansion planned for the future:

Pediatric Accident and Emergency Unit with facilities for golden hour management of all child health emergencies
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with facilities for advanced mechanical ventilation, multimodal monitoring of critically ill children and to provide all possible extracorporeal life supports
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with facilities for caring premature neonates and all neonatal diseases
Pediatric neurology unit with facilities for electroencephalography (EEG), electrophysiology and comprehensive care for patients with epilepsy, neurometabolic diseases
To establish a comprehensive neuro-development center and child guidance clinic for patients with developmental delay, ADHD, Autism and other developmental problems
To establish a dedicated pediatric bronchocopy facility and pediatric pulmonology unit for chronic disease like Asthma,Cystic Fibrosis
To initiate pediatric renal replacement therapy
Pediatric oncology services for children suffering from hematological and other malignancies. Also to start stem cell transplantation
To establish pediatric rheumatology, allergy and immunology services
Telemedicine services

Academic expansion plan

To start training programs (DM/Fellowship) in all pediatric subspecialties near future.
To establish an advanced pediatric and neonatal skill lab for SIMULATION based training for medical and nursing students

Research plans

To initiate translational research
To perform high quality research relevant to local population
To collaborate with other institutions for multicentre studies