Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Santhosh Koshy?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Santhosh Koshy for Nutritional Assessment, Infant & Child nutrition, Vaccination/ Immunization. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Santhosh Koshy?

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Dr. Santhosh Koshy has been recommended by 21 patients and has recieved stories from 12 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Santhosh Koshy's education qualification?

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Dr. Santhosh Koshy has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Pediatrics.

Question 4

What does Dr. Santhosh Koshy specialises in ?

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Dr. Santhosh Koshy specialises as Pediatrician, General Practitioner.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Santhosh Koshy have?

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Dr. Santhosh Koshy has an overall experience of 35 years. View where has Dr. Santhosh Koshy practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Santhosh Koshy?

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Dr. Santosh Koshy has been part Koshys team as the Specialist Pediatrician and Neonatologist since its incorporation and is Founder and Consultant at Little Flower Hospital. He has two decades of experience in working in the pediatrics and specializes in neonatology-managing all high-risk newborns including pre-term, meconium aspiration, neonatal surgical cases, surfactant replacement therapy, exchange transfusion, and ventilator management. He is a highly respected expert in child healthcare. 16 years and counting, we have grown as a hospital and as a fraternity sharing one goal "Providing World-Class Healthcare" From day one, we have worked towards delivering quality healthcare to all our patients at affordable prices, putting together the perfect team of specialists and building an infrastructure to facilitate the latest technologies in the field of medical care. The dream of being a NABH accreditated hospital will be an extremely important milestone in our mission to provide quality healthcare to all.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a Paediatrician?

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A paediatrician or a child specialist is a doctor who manages the health of your child. A paediatrician is trained to manage the physical, behavioural, and mental health of a child. A child specialist is trained to treat childhood illnesses, from minor health issues to serious health disorders. A child can be treated by a paediatrician right from birth.

Question 8

What is the age range of children which a Paediatrician can treat?

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Paediatricians can treat a child right from birth. From birth till 2 years, there may be many visits to the paediatrician. From age 2 to 5 years, there will be once a year “well-child” visits. After the age of 5 years, paediatric visits will be done annually. Up to the age of 18 years, you can visit a paediatrician.

Question 9

Can a Paediatrician perform surgery?

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Paediatricians are concerned with the physical and mental well being of children. Paediatric surgeons specialize in surgeries. A paediatrician can also perform surgeries with the necessary training. Paediatricians may only evaluate and treat children through non-invasive procedures. Paediatric surgeons perform minor surgeries like removal of foreign bodies to major surgeries like cardiac surgery.

Question 10

What does a paediatrician do?

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A paediatrician is trained to perform procedures like: vaccine administration, treat dislocated shoulders or elbows, treat minor injuries, remove foreign bodies, split brown bones, perform circumcision. Apart from these specific procedures paediatricians also ensure well-being of the child through routine examinations. They also handle conditions that affect new born children.

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