Question 1

Where does Dr. Guruswamy practice?

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Dr. Guruswamy practices at Helios Hospitals - Velachery.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Guruswamy?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Guruswamy for Infant & Child nutrition, Infectious Disease Treatment, Nebulisations. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Guruswamy's education qualification?

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Dr. Guruswamy has the following qualifications - MD - Pediatrics, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Guruswamy specialises in ?

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Dr. Guruswamy specialises as Pediatrician, General Physician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Guruswamy have?

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Dr. Guruswamy has an overall experience of 58 years. View where has Dr. Guruswamy practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Guruswamy?

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Dr. Guruswamy is a very famous paediatrician in Chennai due to his long span of experience and expertise. He is available for consultation at the Helios Hospitals Private Ltd. As a kids specialist he is well aware of the various health issues that can occur in a child during the various stages of growth and development, he is consulted for all kinds of health conditions of children. It is always important to find the right quality doctor who is committed to the welfare of your child and that is exactly the type of ethics he follows. Dr Guruswamy completed his MBBS and specialised in paediatrics by getting his MD and DCH in paediatrics. . View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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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.

Dr. Guruswamy

Velachery, Chennai

Helios Hospitals

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