Paediatrics
SPECIALTY
Paediatrics
Nothing makes parents more worried than when their child becomes sick. In Penang, we have a team of child specialists ready to help! Our skillful child doctor will provide the utmost medical care and treatment best suited to your child’s conditions and needs.
Children Comes First with Expert Peediatricians in Penang
As a parent, it can be stressful when your child falls ill or is injured. We understand this, which is why our child specialists at Island Hospital are on standby 24 hours a day. Whether dealing with a premature birth or other health issues right after birth, our child specialists are here to support you.
To give parents the most convenience and peace of mind, our paediatric center provides end-to-end medical care and treatment services, including
- Perform recommended screening tests to detect any disorders before they affects your child’s health
- Provide essential immunization
- Diagnose and treat illnesses, infections, injuries or any other health problems
- Ensure your child meets the required developmental milestones of physical and mental growth, behaviour and skills
- Refer to, or collaborate with other specialists if your child needs care from other specialties
Are you in need of pediatric services? Bring along your child and meet our professional paediatrician in Malaysia today!
Make An Inquiry if you have any more questions.
Conditions and Treatments
Procedures offered and conditions treated at Island Hospital includes (but not limited to) the following:
- General paediatrics and care of newborn babies
- Childhood immunisation
- Child growth and development
- Treatment of childhood diseases
- Allergy Disorder
- Holistic, healthy and family oriented approach
- Preventive medicine and developmental stimulation besides applying clinical medicine to treat symptoms of diseases
- Prenatal and antenatal counseling
- Breast feeding counselling, guidance and advice
- Childhood vaccinations and health surveillance
- Treatment of Chronic cough associated with airway spasms
- Infant and Child Health and Development
- Non-invasive Cardiac Diagnostics
- Invasive Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiac Procedures
- Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
- Pre- and Post- Cardiac Surgical Care and Review
- Neonatal Intensive Care and Ventilation
- Cerebral Palsy
- Childhood Thalassaemias
Paediatrics FAQs
Generally, paediatricians in Malaysia provide care for children from birth through adolescence ( 0 to 18 years old).
Your child should see a pediatrician for routine check-ups, vaccinations, and when your child is ill, injured, or showing signs of developmental and behavioral issues.
Regular visits help ensure your child’s overall health and well-being, meet the paediatrician now!
Paediatricians have specialized training in child development, growth, and complex paediatric conditions. And, they are well-versed in diagnosing and treating issues unique to each stage of childhood, from newborns to early adolescence.
Paediatricians can refer your child to specialists if needed. At Island Hospital, paediatricians work closely with other specialists to ensure your child receives appropriate treatments.
Paediatricians with after-hours care can be more convenient for working parents where you don’t have to take time off work. Children can also get immediate treatment when they fall ill or have accidents before issues become serious.
Here are 5 basic tips for choosing the right paediatrician for your child:
- Ask the paediatrician about their background to understand their qualifications
- Choose a paediatric center near your home or workplace
- Choose a pediatric center that provides after-hours care
- Get recommendations for paediatricians from your family or friends
- Find a doctor you and your child are comfortable with
