Neonatology Department

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Overview of the
Neonatology Department

The Neonatology Department is dedicated to providing specialized medical care for newborn infants, especially those born prematurely, with low birth weight, or with medical complications. Our expert neonatologists, nurses, and support staff work around the clock to ensure the health and well-being of the tiniest patients. We offer compassionate, family-centered care combined with advanced technology and evidence-based practices to give every newborn the best start in life.

NICU

Diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of asthma for children and adults.

Premature Baby Care

Comprehensive care plans for managing chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Low Birth Weight Management

Comprehensive care plans for managing chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Respiratory Support

Diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders like sleep apnea.

Nutritional Support

Early detection, biopsy, and coordinated care with oncology specialists.

Infection Control

Diagnosis and management of conditions affecting lung tissue and scarring.

Jaundice Management

Detailed evaluations to measure lung function and capacity.

Developmental Care

Advanced diagnostic procedures to examine and treat airway conditions.

Family Support Services

Personalized therapies and rehabilitation for patients with breathing difficulties.

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Dr Veena

Neonatology

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Dr Nita Mariam

Neonatology

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Why Choose Our Neonatology Department?

Our Neonatology Department offers expert care for respiratory conditions with advanced diagnostics and personalized treatments. 

Our mission is to provide the highest standard of care for newborns who need it most, ensuring they grow stronger and healthier each day. At the Neonatology Department, your baby is in the best hands.

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St. John’s Hospital, Kattappana, received the Best Healthcare Award from Mangalam Daily on 14/05/2023 for its meritorious services rendered to the high-range community.

The hospital has implemented robust infection-control practices throughout the organization, earning the Safe-I certification from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals (NABH).

🔹John’s College of Nursing in Kattappana, associated with the hospital, received the Academic Excellence Award from Green World International & Rotary International, highlighting its dedication to nursing education.

🔹Received “Healthcare Excellence Award” from Mangalam Daily

🔹Received Exallance award from Shri. Roshi Augustine ( Hon. Water resource minister, Kerala State)

Award from Lions International district 319 for Cataract eradication Project

Br. Baiju Valuparampil OH

Director

Br. Baiju Valuparampil OH is a dedicated religious brother and visionary healthcare leader, currently serving as the Director of St. John’s Hospital in Kattappana, India. Affiliated with the Congregation of the Brothers of St. John of God, Br. Baiju has devoted his life to the service of the sick and marginalized, transforming St. John’s Hospital into a center of excellence in healthcare.

Born in Nedumkandam, Kerala, he joined the congregation at the age of 15, inspired by their mission to provide holistic care to the needy. After completing his religious formation and education, he specialized in nursing services and hospital management, which equipped him for leadership roles within the congregation.

Since 2014, as the Director of St. John’s Hospital, Br. Baiju has led the institution through significant expansions and modernization, including the construction of a state-of-the-art cardiology block and the implementation of advanced patient care protocols. Under his leadership, the hospital has not only enhanced its medical facilities but also expanded its social outreach initiatives, such as free health camps, mobile medical units, mental health programs, and housing projects for the poor.

Recognized for his transformative leadership, Br. Baiju has overseen the hospital’s receipt of several awards for excellence in patient care, nursing standards, and community service.

His career includes roles such as Provincial Councillor, Assistant Director of St. John of God Special School in Velloor, and Administrator of St. John’s Hospital. Br. Baiju’s enduring commitment to compassionate care, social responsibility, and innovation continues to guide St. John’s Hospital in its mission to serve the community with excellence.