Why Choose KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital for Paediatric Surgery?
- Three decades of surgical expertise in treating pediatric conditions.
- Dedicated pediatric surgical units with NICU, PICU and specialized pediatric operation theatres.
- Expertise in minimally invasive (laparoscopic & thoracoscopic) procedures, even for neonates
- Comprehensive neonatal and fetal care, from antenatal counseling to surgical intervention.
- Redo-surgical expertise in complex cases is done elsewhere.
- Multi-disciplinary team of experienced pediatric surgeons, anesthetists, intensivists and support staff.
Diseases & Conditions Treated
At KLES Hospital, we offer expert management of a wide range of pediatric surgical conditions, including:
- Neonatal Conditions: Congenital abdominal, thoracic, urinary tract, neural tube and birth
defects.
- Pediatric Tumors: Wilm’s tumor, neuroblastomas, rhabdomyosarcomas, sacrococcygeal and
gonadal tumors.
- GI & Hepato-biliary Disorders: Hirschsprung’s disease, biliary atresia, liver
cysts, choledochal cysts and pancreatic conditions.
- Airway & Lung Disorders: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia, CPAM, empyemas, H-type
fistulas, lobar emphysema.
- Urological Problems: Hypospadias, bladder exstrophy, PUJ obstruction and vesicoureteral
reflux.
- Endocrine Disorders: Surgical management of thyroid, adrenal and parathyroid
anomalies.
- Trauma & Emergency Cases: Intestinal obstruction, hernias, GI bleeding, acute
appendicitis.
- Reconstructive Surgeries: Anorectal malformations, bladder and esophageal
reconstructions.
- Redo Surgeries: Specialized management of failed surgeries done elsewhere including
Hirschsprung’s, hypospadias and bladder surgeries.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
Our Paediatric Surgery Department is well-equipped to perform:
- Minimally Invasive Surgeries: Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS), even in
neonates.
- Supra-major Single-stage Reconstructive Surgeries: For complex congenital conditions like
exstrophy bladder, anorectal malformations and abdominal wall defects.
- Thoracic and Abdominal Surgeries: For lung cysts, congenital hernias, mesenteric and
duplication cysts.
- Oncological Surgeries: Including tumor resections with post-op chemoport
placement.
- Airway Surgeries: Tracheo-bronchial reconstructions, foreign body retrieval
(bronchoscopy).
- Endoscopic Procedures: Cystoscopy, oesophagoscopy and diagnostic endoscopy.
- Vascular & Lymphatic Lesion Management: Torticollis, lymphangiomas and soft tissue
tumors.
- Endocrine Surgeries: Thyroid, adrenal and pancreatic lesions.
- Catheter-based Procedures: Chemoport, central lines, arterial/venous access and CAPD
catheter placements.
- Interventional Drainage: ICD and pigtail drain insertions for abscesses.
Departmental Infrastructure:
- Outpatient Department (OPD) for Paediatric Surgery
- 15-bedded Paediatric Surgical General Ward
- 36-bedded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Includes 7 ventilator beds (shared with Neonatology)
- 14-bedded Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- 10 beds on the free side (shared with Paediatrics)
- Dedicated Operation Theatre (OT) for Paediatric Surgical cases
Features & Departmental Highlights
- Specialized Pediatric Operation Theatre with dedicated anesthesia and monitoring.
- Expertise in Neonatal and Fetal Surgery, including antenatal surgical counseling.
- Advanced Minimal Access Surgeries for reduced post-operative pain and quicker recovery.
- Comprehensive Cancer Care for children with surgical tumors.
- Free and subsidized treatment schemes for underprivileged pediatric patients.
- Focus on clinical research, postgraduate education and academic presentations at national and international
forums.
Find the Best Pediatric Surgery Hospitals Near You
Looking for the best paediatric surgery hospital in Belagavi, Karnataka? KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital Department of
Paediatric Surgery offers advanced surgical care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents across Belagavi
and nearby regions.
Whether you're searching for a children's surgery hospital near me or a paediatric surgical specialist near me,
KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital provides:
- Highly experienced pediatric surgeons
- State-of-the-art operation theatres and neonatal ICUs
- Minimally invasive and advanced laparoscopic surgical options
- Comprehensive pre- and post-operative care tailored to children's needs
- Child-friendly environment with multi-specialty support
Our department specializes in treating a wide range of pediatric conditions including congenital anomalies,
gastrointestinal disorders, urological issues, thoracic surgeries and more ensuring safe, compassionate and
expert surgical care close to home.