Dr Rajesh Mathuri
About Me
Dr Rajesh Mathuri
MBBS
Pediatrics
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
CELIAC DISEASE
Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten consumption leading to damage in the intestines over time. It's crucial for parents to recognize its signs early on for effective management in affected children!
- Main indicators might include gastrointestinal issues like bloating & diarrhea coupled with delays in growth & development due nutritional deficiencies caused by malabsorption!
- Diagnosis tends usually necessitate specific serologic tests alongside confirmatory biopsies from small intestine tissues revealing characteristic patterns linked directly back-to this condition!
- The prominent treatment method revolves strictly around adhering without deviation whatsoever towards a lifelong total avoidance regimen regarding gluten-rich products found within dietary intakes!
- Regular follow-ups help ensure comprehensive nutrient absorption aiding overall growth trajectories positively reflecting back onto your child's well-being efforts moving forward!
With adherence & awareness combined it becomes possible effectively manage celiac disease ensuring healthier futures filled potential!
TYPE 1 DIABETES
This autoimmune condition typically manifests during childhood when the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Early diagnosis is vital for effective management of Type 1 diabetes in pediatric patients.
- Main symptoms include excessive thirst (polydipsia), frequent urination (polyuria), weight loss despite normal eating habits, fatigue, and mood changes that require timely assessment by healthcare professionals.
- The diagnosis process generally involves blood tests measuring glucose levels along with ketone testing when necessary for severe cases.
- Treatments primarily focus on monitoring blood sugar levels regularly alongside insulin therapy, dietary adjustments tailored around carbohydrate intake monitoring as well as regular exercise routines promoting overall health enhancements!
Caring management allows young individuals diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes to lead fulfilling lives despite their diagnosis!
ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)
ADHD is a behavioral condition that affects children's ability to focus and control impulses. It may present challenges both at home and in school settings if left unaddressed.
- The key symptoms include difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and trouble following instructions or completing tasks.
- An accurate diagnosis is generally made through comprehensive assessments including behavioral questionnaires, observations from parents/teachers, and clinical evaluations by a specialist.
- Treatment approaches often combine behavioral therapies with medications like stimulants that assist with focus enhancement.
- Pediatric management also emphasizes developing study skills alongside family education to support the child’s learning environment effectively.
An early intervention strategy fosters better outcomes for children diagnosed with ADHD across various aspects of their daily lives.
ECZEMA (ATOPIC DERMATITIS)
Eczema is a common skin condition among children characterized by dry, itchy patches. It often appears in infancy but can persist into adolescence.
- The symptoms include chronic itching, redness, and flaky skin; these can lead to discomfort if not managed properly.
- A physician usually diagnoses eczema through a detailed medical history and physical examination of affected areas.
- Treatment often revolves around keeping the skin moisturized using emollients and topical corticosteroids during flare-ups.
- Avoiding known triggers such as certain fabrics or soaps is also essential in managing this condition effectively.
If treated appropriately with ongoing care strategies, children can achieve significant relief from symptoms associated with eczema.
ALLERGIES
Pediatric allergies are common and can manifest as food allergies, environmental allergies, or hay fever. Early recognition and management are crucial for the child's health and well-being.
- The primary symptoms often include sneezing, itchy eyes, rashes, or stomach upset depending on the allergen exposure.
- Diagnosis typically involves skin tests, blood tests for specific IgE antibodies, or dietary elimination protocols in the case of food allergies.
- Treatment strategies may include antihistamines, steroid nasal sprays for respiratory allergies, or avoidance of known allergens when possible.
- Pediatric allergy specialists might recommend immunotherapy, which gradually desensitizes the immune system to certain allergens over time.
With effective management plans tailored for each child, allergy symptoms can be minimized significantly.
ASTHMA
Asthma is a chronic condition affecting the airways, leading to difficulty in breathing due to inflammation and narrowing. It can begin in childhood and requires careful management to ensure quality of life.
- Symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent coughing, especially at night or after exercise.
- A healthcare provider typically diagnoses asthma through patient history, physical examinations, and tests like spirometry to assess lung function.
- Treatment options may involve inhalers for quick relief, long-term control medications such as corticosteroids, and lifestyle changes to avoid triggers.
- Management also includes creating an asthma action plan that outlines daily care and steps during an asthma attack.
- Pediatric patients should have regular follow-ups to monitor their condition and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
With proper management, children can lead active lives with minimal disruption from asthma symptoms.