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Neonatology

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Neonatology
Neonatology

Neonatology focuses on the care of newborn babies during their first month of life, including both healthy infants and those who require specialized medical attention. At Zulekha Hospital Dubai, we provide comprehensive neonatal services through our Level 3 DHA-accredited NICU and dedicated neonatal care team. Families seeking neonatology in Dubai can access advanced medical support, family-centred care, and continuous monitoring under one roof.

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Specialties & Diseases We Treat

Prematurity (23 Weeks Gestation Onwards)

Premature babies often require specialized support as their organs continue to develop outside the womb. Our NICU provides care for babies born from 23 weeks of gestation onwards.

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Treatments & Procedures Offered

Well Baby Care

Well Baby Care

Healthy newborns receive routine examinations, monitoring, and guidance for parents. This helps ensure a smooth transition during the first weeks of life.

Feeding Support and Monitoring

Feeding Support and Monitoring

Feeding plays a vital role in growth and development. We provide guidance and monitoring to help babies establish healthy feeding patterns.

Management of Feeding Difficulties

Management of Feeding Difficulties

Some newborns may experience challenges with feeding due to medical or developmental factors. Individualized support helps address these concerns effectively.

Tongue Tie Assessment and Management

Tongue Tie Assessment and Management

Tongue tie can sometimes affect feeding and oral function. Assessment helps determine whether intervention may be beneficial.

Review of Antenatal Concerns

Review of Antenatal Concerns

Certain pregnancy-related concerns may require continued observation after birth. Our specialists evaluate these factors and provide appropriate follow-up care.

Monitoring and Management of Low Blood Glucose Risk

Monitoring and Management of Low Blood Glucose Risk

Newborns at risk of low blood sugar levels require careful monitoring. Early identification helps support healthy development and wellbeing.

Ventilation Support (Conventional, High Frequency and Non-Invasive)

Ventilation Support (Conventional, High Frequency and Non-Invasive)

Advanced respiratory support options are available for babies with breathing difficulties. Treatment is selected based on the baby's condition and clinical needs.

Surfactant Administration

Surfactant Administration

Surfactant therapy can help improve lung function in premature infants. It is commonly used in babies with immature lungs and respiratory distress.

Nitric Oxide Therapy

Nitric Oxide Therapy

Nitric oxide therapy may be used for certain newborns with severe respiratory and circulatory challenges. It helps improve oxygen delivery within the lungs.

Double Volume Exchange Transfusion

Double Volume Exchange Transfusion

This specialized procedure is used in selected newborn conditions, including severe jaundice. The treatment helps remove harmful substances from the bloodstream.

Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring

Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring

Continuous blood pressure monitoring provides important information about a baby's condition. It allows the care team to make timely treatment decisions.

Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVPM)

Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVPM)

CVPM helps assess circulation and fluid balance in critically ill newborns. Monitoring supports safe and effective management.

Central Line Placement (UAC, UVC, PICC and Surgical Lines)

Central Line Placement (UAC, UVC, PICC and Surgical Lines)

Central lines provide secure access for medications, fluids, and nutritional support. These procedures are performed when clinically necessary.

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Some newborns require nutrition through intravenous methods when feeding is not yet possible. This helps support growth while the baby recovers.

Management of Neonatal Shock

Management of Neonatal Shock

Neonatal shock requires immediate and coordinated medical care. Treatment focuses on restoring circulation and supporting vital organ function.

Neurological Assessment and Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up

Neurological Assessment and Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up

Babies with neurological concerns benefit from detailed assessment and ongoing monitoring. Follow-up care helps track developmental progress over time.

Well Baby Care

Well Baby Care

Healthy newborns receive routine examinations, monitoring, and guidance for parents. This helps ensure a smooth transition during the first weeks of life.

Feeding Support and Monitoring

Feeding Support and Monitoring

Feeding plays a vital role in growth and development. We provide guidance and monitoring to help babies establish healthy feeding patterns.

Management of Feeding Difficulties

Management of Feeding Difficulties

Some newborns may experience challenges with feeding due to medical or developmental factors. Individualized support helps address these concerns effectively.

Tongue Tie Assessment and Management

Tongue Tie Assessment and Management

Tongue tie can sometimes affect feeding and oral function. Assessment helps determine whether intervention may be beneficial.

Review of Antenatal Concerns

Review of Antenatal Concerns

Certain pregnancy-related concerns may require continued observation after birth. Our specialists evaluate these factors and provide appropriate follow-up care.

Monitoring and Management of Low Blood Glucose Risk

Monitoring and Management of Low Blood Glucose Risk

Newborns at risk of low blood sugar levels require careful monitoring. Early identification helps support healthy development and wellbeing.

Ventilation Support (Conventional, High Frequency and Non-Invasive)

Ventilation Support (Conventional, High Frequency and Non-Invasive)

Advanced respiratory support options are available for babies with breathing difficulties. Treatment is selected based on the baby's condition and clinical needs.

Surfactant Administration

Surfactant Administration

Surfactant therapy can help improve lung function in premature infants. It is commonly used in babies with immature lungs and respiratory distress.

Nitric Oxide Therapy

Nitric Oxide Therapy

Nitric oxide therapy may be used for certain newborns with severe respiratory and circulatory challenges. It helps improve oxygen delivery within the lungs.

Double Volume Exchange Transfusion

Double Volume Exchange Transfusion

This specialized procedure is used in selected newborn conditions, including severe jaundice. The treatment helps remove harmful substances from the bloodstream.

Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring

Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring

Continuous blood pressure monitoring provides important information about a baby's condition. It allows the care team to make timely treatment decisions.

Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVPM)

Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVPM)

CVPM helps assess circulation and fluid balance in critically ill newborns. Monitoring supports safe and effective management.

Central Line Placement (UAC, UVC, PICC and Surgical Lines)

Central Line Placement (UAC, UVC, PICC and Surgical Lines)

Central lines provide secure access for medications, fluids, and nutritional support. These procedures are performed when clinically necessary.

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Some newborns require nutrition through intravenous methods when feeding is not yet possible. This helps support growth while the baby recovers.

Management of Neonatal Shock

Management of Neonatal Shock

Neonatal shock requires immediate and coordinated medical care. Treatment focuses on restoring circulation and supporting vital organ function.

Neurological Assessment and Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up

Neurological Assessment and Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up

Babies with neurological concerns benefit from detailed assessment and ongoing monitoring. Follow-up care helps track developmental progress over time.

Diagnostic & Screening Services

Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation for Critically Ill Newborns
Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation for Critically Ill Newborns

Our specialists perform detailed assessments to identify the underlying cause of illness. This helps guide treatment and ongoing management.

Neurological Assessment
Neurological Assessment

Neurological evaluations help assess brain function, reflexes, and developmental health. These assessments are important for babies with neurological symptoms or risk factors.

MRI Access
MRI Access

MRI imaging is available when detailed assessment of internal structures is required. The examination provides valuable information without using radiation.

CT Scan Access
CT Scan Access

CT scans may be recommended in specific situations where rapid imaging is necessary. Results help support timely clinical decision-making.

Cranial Ultrasound
Cranial Ultrasound

Cranial ultrasound is commonly used to evaluate the newborn brain, particularly in premature infants. It is a safe and effective bedside imaging tool.

X-Ray Services
X-Ray Services

X-ray imaging helps assess conditions affecting the lungs, abdomen, and other structures. It supports diagnosis and treatment planning.

Radiology Support Services
Radiology Support Services

Our neonatology team has access to a full range of radiology services whenever needed. This allows for comprehensive diagnostic support around the clock.

Our Advanced Technology

Level 3 DHA-Accredited Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Our Level 3 NICU is equipped to care for newborns with complex and critical medical needs. It supports babies requiring advanced monitoring and treatment.

24/7 Neonatology Coverage
Multidisciplinary NICU Team
Family-Centred Care Environment
Kangaroo Mother and Father Care Support
Infection Prevention Protocols
Neonatal Transport Support Services
Access to Paediatric Surgery Support
Access to Paediatric Cardiology Support
Level 3 DHA-Accredited Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Why Choose Us

Level 3 DHA-Accredited NICU

Our NICU is equipped to manage complex neonatal conditions requiring intensive medical support.

Care for Premature Babies from 23 Weeks Onwards

We provide specialized care for extremely premature infants from 23 weeks of gestation.

24/7 Availability of Neonatal Specialists

Dedicated neonatology specialists are available at all times to support newborn care.

Comprehensive Care for Critically Ill Newborns

Our team manages a wide range of serious neonatal conditions within a fully equipped intensive care setting.

Multidisciplinary Team Approach

Specialists from multiple disciplines work together to support every aspect of a baby's care.

Family-Centred Care Philosophy

Parents remain active participants in important decisions and daily care whenever possible.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Neonatology is a medical specialty focused on the care of newborn babies, particularly those who are premature, unwell, or require specialized monitoring and treatment.

A Level 3 NICU is equipped to care for critically ill newborns and premature infants who require advanced respiratory support, monitoring, and specialized treatments.

Yes. Our NICU provides specialized care for premature babies from 23 weeks of gestation onwards.

Yes. We encourage parental involvement and support family-centred care whenever it is safe and appropriate.

Kangaroo care involves skin-to-skin contact between a baby and parent. It can support bonding, temperature regulation, and overall wellbeing.

Yes. Our neonatology team works closely with paediatric cardiology specialists to support babies with congenital and other cardiac conditions.

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Our Locations

Zulekha Hospital Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai
(Dubai)

P.O.Box 48577 Doha Street, Al Nadha 2, Al Qusais, Dubai, U.A.E.

Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
(Sharjah)

P.O.Box 457 Sharjah, U.A.E.

Zulekha Medical Centre
Zulekha Medical Centre
(Al Qusais)

149 Damascus Street - Al Twar 5 - Dubai

Zulekha Medical Centre
Zulekha Medical Centre
(Al Khan)

THE GATE Tower- Al Khan - Sharjah

Zulekha Smart Medical Fitness Center
Zulekha Smart Medical Fitness Center
(Al Khan)

THE GATE Tower- Al Khan - Sharjah

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