Question 1

Where does Dr. Hemalatha practice?

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Dr. Hemalatha practices at NewGen Multi-Speciality  Hospital - Perumbakkam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Hemalatha?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Hemalatha for New Born Care, Vaccination/ Immunization, Lung Infections Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Hemalatha's education qualification?

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Dr. Hemalatha has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine, Diploma in Child Health (DCH).

Question 4

What does Dr. Hemalatha specialises in ?

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Dr. Hemalatha specialises as Pediatrician, Pulmonologist, Tuberculous and chest Diseases Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Hemalatha have?

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Dr. Hemalatha has an overall experience of 24 years. View where has Dr. Hemalatha practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Hemalatha?

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MBBS from Madurai Medical College, D.CH from Institute of Child Health, Madras Medical College, M.D(Pulmonlogy) from Kilpauk Medical College. She is member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Indian Chest Society and Member of European Respiratory Society. She regularly attends Annual National conferences in Paediatrics and Pulmonology.. 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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