{"id":856,"date":"2025-11-21T07:20:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T07:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sarkarhospital.in\/?page_id=856"},"modified":"2026-01-31T10:55:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T10:55:04","slug":"paediatric-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sarkarhospital.in\/?page_id=856","title":{"rendered":"PAEDIATRIC SURGERY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Overview<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Paediatric Surgery Department at Sarkar Hospital, Agra<\/strong> provides comprehensive surgical care for foetuses, newborns, infants, children, and adolescents up to 18 years of age. Our paediatric surgeons specialise in diagnosing conditions early, planning the most effective treatment, conducting safe surgical procedures, and ensuring complete post-operative care.<\/p>

We work closely with parents and guardians throughout the treatment process, offering guidance, counselling, and support at every stage. Our team also collaborates with radiologists, neonatologists, oncologists, and critical care specialists to provide holistic care for each child.<\/p>

Paediatric surgery covers multiple subspecialties, including:<\/p>

  • Prenatal Surgery:<\/strong> Focused on the treatment of conditions detected before birth through ultrasound and other antenatal tests.<\/p><\/li>

  • Neonatal Surgery:<\/strong> Specialised care for full-term and premature newborns with congenital abnormalities requiring immediate or early surgical intervention.<\/p><\/li>

  • Paediatric Oncosurgery:<\/strong> Surgical management of childhood cancers, often the first line of treatment for tumours or masses.<\/p><\/li>

  • Paediatric Trauma Surgery:<\/strong> Emergency surgical care for children who experience injuries due to accidents or trauma.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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    When Should You See a Paediatric Surgeon?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    A child may need a paediatric surgeon when:<\/p>

    • Surgery becomes necessary for pain relief or condition management<\/p><\/li>

    • Congenital conditions can only be corrected surgically<\/p><\/li>

    • Surgical intervention helps improve mobility or physical development<\/p><\/li>

    • A previous surgery has failed and corrective surgery is required<\/p><\/li>

    • Post-surgical complications such as bleeding or infection occur<\/p><\/li>

    • Tumours or abnormal growths are detected<\/p><\/li>

    • The child experiences major trauma or life-threatening injuries<\/p><\/li>

    • An organ is non-functioning and requires transplant evaluation<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Conditions Treated by Paediatric Surgeons<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      Paediatric surgeons at Sarkar Hospital are trained to manage a wide range of conditions, including:<\/p>

      Cancer Surgery<\/strong><\/h5>

      Safe and effective removal of tumours affecting organs like the liver, lungs, kidneys, or soft tissues.<\/p>

      Congenital Disorders<\/strong><\/h5>

      Surgical correction of conditions such as:<\/p>

      • Imperforate anus<\/p><\/li>

      • Gastroschisis<\/p><\/li>

      • Omphalocele<\/p><\/li>

      • Intestinal atresia<\/p><\/li>

      • Lung cysts<\/p><\/li>

      • Esophageal atresia<\/p><\/li>

      • Hirschsprung\u2019s disease<\/p><\/li><\/ul>

        Pectus Excavatum<\/strong><\/h5>

        Minimally invasive repair of sunken chest deformities for improved breathing and appearance.<\/p>

        Vascular Malformations<\/strong><\/h5>

        Surgical correction of improperly formed lymphatic or blood vessels.<\/p>

        Appendectomy<\/strong><\/h5>

        Removal of an infected appendix causing severe abdominal pain.<\/p>

        Bowed Chest & Rib Abnormalities<\/strong><\/h5>

        Surgical treatment to correct disproportionate growth of ribs and breastbone.<\/p>

        Gallbladder Diseases<\/strong><\/h5>

        Removal of the gallbladder when stones or infections cause persistent pain.<\/p>

        Biliary Atresia<\/strong><\/h5>

        Early surgical intervention to restore bile flow and protect liver function.<\/p>

        Reproductive Anomalies<\/strong><\/h5>

        Correction of congenital abnormalities of the reproductive organs.<\/p>

        Separation of Conjoined Twins<\/strong><\/h5>

        Highly complex, multi-specialty surgeries planned in stages to safely separate conjoined twins.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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        Diagnosis & Pre-Surgical Evaluation<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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        To ensure accurate diagnosis and safe surgical planning, paediatric surgeons may recommend the following tests:<\/p>

        • Pulse Oximetry:<\/strong> Measures blood oxygen levels to detect congenital heart issues.<\/p><\/li>

        • X-Rays:<\/strong> Provides clear imaging of bones and internal structures.<\/p><\/li>

        • Angiogram:<\/strong> Visualises blood vessels for size, shape, and abnormalities.<\/p><\/li>

        • Ultrasound:<\/strong> Non-invasive imaging of organs and soft tissue.<\/p><\/li>

        • Blood Tests:<\/strong> Assesses infections, organ function, genetics, and overall health.<\/p><\/li>

        • Urine Tests:<\/strong> Detects abnormalities in the bladder or urinary tract.<\/p><\/li>

        • Biopsy:<\/strong> Examination of tissue samples for cancer, inflammation, or infection.<\/p><\/li>

        • Endoscopy:<\/strong> Visual examination of the digestive tract to detect ulcers, reflux, or infections.<\/p><\/li>

        • CT & MRI Scans:<\/strong> Detailed images for accurate evaluation of internal organs.<\/p><\/li>

        • Radionuclide Scans:<\/strong> Provides functional assessment of kidneys, including scarring or blockages.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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          Our Key Paediatric Surgical Services<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Herniotomy<\/strong><\/h5>

          A precise and safe procedure performed to repair inguinal hernias in children. Our surgeons ensure quick recovery, minimal pain, and reduced chances of recurrence.<\/p>

          Hydrocelectomy<\/strong><\/h5>

          Surgery to treat hydroceles, performed with meticulous care to ensure complete correction and a comfortable recovery for the child.<\/p>

          Circumcision<\/strong><\/h5>

          Safe and hygienic circumcision using modern techniques such as stapler, laser, or conventional methods\u2014depending on clinical need and parental preference.<\/p>

          Orchiopexy<\/strong><\/h5>

          A specialised procedure to treat undescended testicles. Our team ensures timely intervention to support healthy growth and prevent future complications.<\/p>

          Pyeloplasty<\/strong><\/h5>

          Advanced surgical correction of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. We use minimally invasive approaches whenever possible to ensure minimal discomfort and optimal kidney function.<\/p>

          Appendectomy<\/strong><\/h5>

          Emergency and planned appendectomy procedures for appendicitis in children. Performed using laparoscopic techniques for faster recovery and minimal scarring.<\/p>

          Neonatal Surgery<\/strong><\/h5>

          Expert surgical care for newborns with congenital or developmental conditions. Our neonatal surgical team is trained to handle delicate and complex procedures with precision and the highest safety standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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