PEDIATRIC SURGERY
The Pediatric Surgery Department at A.G. Padmavati's Hospital provides specialized surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a child-friendly environment and expert pediatric surgeons, the department ensures safe, precise, and compassionate treatment for congenital and acquired conditions across all age groups.
Services Offered
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Neonatal surgery — correction of birth defects such as tracheoesophageal fistula, diaphragmatic hernia, and anorectal malformations
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Pediatric urology — management of hypospadias, undescended testes, vesicoureteral reflux, and posterior urethral valves
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Gastrointestinal surgery — pyloric stenosis, Hirschsprung’s disease, malrotation, and intussusception
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Thoracic surgery — congenital lung lesions, chest wall deformities, and mediastinal masses
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Laparoscopic pediatric surgery — minimally invasive procedures for appendicitis, hernia, and diagnostic evaluation
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Pediatric oncology surgery — tumor excision and biopsy for solid organ malignancies
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Emergency pediatric surgery — trauma, acute abdomen, and foreign body removal
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Surgical management of pediatric infections — abscesses, lymphadenitis, and soft tissue infections
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Pre- and post-operative nutritional and developmental support
Highlights
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Dedicated pediatric operating theaters with age-appropriate anesthesia protocols
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Neonatal ICU and pediatric ICU support for high-risk surgical cases
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Minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and reduced pain
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Multidisciplinary coordination with neonatology, pediatrics, and radiology
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Family-centered care with bilingual counseling and education
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Day care surgery options for select procedures
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Child life specialists and play therapy support for emotional well-being
Patient-Centered Approach
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Personalized surgical planning based on age, condition, and developmental needs
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Emphasis on safety, comfort, and long-term outcomes
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Compassionate care for children and supportive guidance for families
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Focus on early intervention and rehabilitation for optimal growth and recovery
Our Team

Dr. K. Ayyappan
MS, MCh(Ped Surgery)

Dr. D. Aniruthan
MS, MCh(Ped Surgery)

Dr. K. Sriram
DNB, MCh(Pediatric Surgery)
