Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Apollo Cradle is a specialist intensive care unit which provides world renowned high quality care for newborn babies from across the region.
We provide the following services
- Specialise in caring for babies who are born at 24 weeks or later as well as newborn with a variety of complex surgical and cardiac problems.
- Conventional and high frequency ventilation as well as Nitric oxide.
- Total body cooling with Tecothem (Therapeutic Hypothermic) for babies born with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephelopathy.
- Follow up care and Neurodevelopmental assessment in outpatients to monitor the progress of infants treated in our NICU .
- All babies go through OAE screening or hearing before discharge.
- Retinopathy of prematurity screening programme is done by our dedicated team of Ophthalmologists.
Neonatal Unit has well trained nurses, physiotherapists, speech therapists, pharmacists and dieticians.
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- Contact Us
- No. 15, Shafee Mohammed Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600006
- 044 - 2829 6300 / 8150 / 6262 / 8282