Neonatology

The Department of Neonatology at the Lokmanya Tilak Municipal medical College & General Hospital runs a state -of art 40 bedded  Neonatal Intensive care Unit that provides yeoman services to  sick and preterm newborn babies born in the hospital as well as those referred from outside for specialized care.

The Department was established in 1992 by Dr. Armida Fernandez, then Professor & Head of the Department, Dr. JayashreeMondkar, then Associate Professor & Dr. Rajesh Savargaonkar , Lecturer in the Department..

The department has to its credit the establishment of the first Human Milk Bank In Asia, established on 27th November 1989 and is currently in the 27th year of its existence.

Courses Offered:

DM Neonatology  Course

The Department  is recognized by the Medical Council of India for the Post-Doctoral course of DM in Neonatology.

One year fellowship in Neonatology from the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2 seats per year.

Besides offering quality care to these tiny babies, the unit also serves to train undergraduate and post graduate students, nurses and observers from across the country in the art of neonatal care.


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