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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) | Aradhana Hospital
PICU · Child Critical Care

For Our Youngest Patients, Expert Care That Never Sleeps

Children in crisis need more than adult-style intensive care. Our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit pairs child-trained specialists with equipment sized and calibrated for young patients, so every treatment fits the child, not the other way around.

Pediatric-Trained Specialists
Child-Calibrated Monitoring Equipment
Parents Welcomed, Every Step
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Aradhana Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
PICU On Duty 24×7
Built for Little Patients
Aradhana Hospital

PEDIATRIC
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

Every young patient watched. Every second acted on.

For children whose condition needs round-the-clock vigilance, our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Aradhana Hospital brings together continuous monitoring, child-trained specialists, and equipment sized and calibrated for young patients. It is where the most complex childhood emergencies are stabilised, nurtured, and carried safely through the hours that matter most.

Every bed is wired for real-time, age-appropriate vital-sign monitoring, with ventilator support and rapid-response protocols on standby. Our pediatric intensivists work in step with every specialty department, so a child never waits for the next level of care — the next level is already in the room.

Whether it is severe infection, respiratory distress, a critical injury, or recovery after major surgery, our PICU is built to hold the line with precision, warmth, and quiet reassurance for the family waiting outside.

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Our Impact Is Measurable And Significant
12+
Dedicated PICU Beds
24x7
Pediatric Intensivist Coverage
4,000+
Children Cared For
Aradhana Hospital PICU
Why Choose Aradhana Hospital

Why Choose Aradhana Hospital For Pediatric Intensive Care?

Pediatric Specialists On Floor 24×7

Child-trained intensivists are physically present around the clock, not just on call — decisions happen at the bedside, instantly.

Child-Calibrated Monitoring

Every bed uses equipment sized and calibrated for young patients, so nothing about the treatment is simply scaled down from adult care.

Rapid Specialty Access

Every department is a corridor away, so children move to the next level of care without losing a single critical minute.

Age-Appropriate Life Support

Ventilator and organ support systems are set for a child's body, staying ready the moment a young patient needs them.

Parents Welcomed, Every Step

Families are kept close and informed throughout treatment, because comfort and recovery go hand in hand for a child.

Seamless Care Handover

From PICU to the pediatric ward to home, every transition is coordinated so recovery continues without a gap in care.

Critical Conditions, Expert Response

Conditions We Manage In The PICU

Each condition below is met with a dedicated protocol, so treatment begins the moment a child arrives.

Severe Respiratory Distress

Children struggling to breathe are supported with oxygen therapy, non-invasive support or ventilation sized for their age.

Breathing Support

Severe Infections & Sepsis

Life-threatening infections in children are met with rapid antibiotic therapy and close haemodynamic support.

Emergency Support

Trauma & Critical Injury

Children brought in after accidents or falls are stabilised swiftly with coordinated surgical and intensive care.

Emergency Trauma

Seizures & Neurological Emergencies

Prolonged or repeated seizures and other neurological crises are managed with continuous monitoring and rapid intervention.

Neuro Care

Diabetic & Metabolic Emergencies

Conditions such as diabetic ketoacidosis and severe dehydration are corrected under close, continuous monitoring.

Metabolic Care

Post-Operative Critical Care

Children recovering from major surgery are watched closely for bleeding, infection or recovery complications.

Post-Surgery Care

Child Critical Care Team

Dr. Vedamurthy

Dr. Vedamurthy

MD (Int. Medicine – Mumbai).,
Consultant Physician
Dr. Sunil Kumar P

Dr. Sunil Kumar P

MBBS, MS (Orthopedics), D.N.B, MNAMS, FIJR, FASM, FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine.,
Consultant Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement & Trauma Surgeon

Meet Our Pediatric Critical Care Experts

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What Is The Difference Between PICU And A General ICU?
A PICU is staffed and equipped specifically for children — pediatric-trained intensivists, child-calibrated monitoring and life-support equipment, and treatment protocols sized for a young patient's body, unlike a general ICU.
2. How Long Do Children Usually Stay In The PICU?
Stay length depends on the condition — most children are stabilised within 24 to 72 hours before being moved to a step-down pediatric ward for continued recovery.
3. Can Parents Stay With Their Child In The PICU?
Yes, parents are welcomed within defined visiting windows that protect the child's rest and infection control, with our care team keeping families updated throughout.
4. What Monitoring Equipment Is Used In The PICU?
Every bed has continuous, child-calibrated vital-sign monitoring, with ventilators and other life-support equipment sized for young patients available as required.
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