Dr Sharad Bansal
About Me
Dr Sharad Bansal
MBBS
Pediatrics
10 Years Experience
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
CLEFT LIP AND PALATE REPAIR
Cleft lip and palate are congenital conditions that occur when there is an incomplete formation of tissues in the lip or palate during fetal development. Surgical correction is vital for improving both function (e.g., feeding) and appearance as a child grows up.
- Main symptoms include visible openings in the upper lip or roof of the mouth along with possible feeding difficulties in newborns based on severity
- Diagnosis is confirmed through clinical examination immediately after birth; imaging might be employed later for further assessment .
- Treatment typically involves surgical repair around 6-12 months of age , followed by speech therapy if necessary .
- Children usually benefit from multidisciplinary care involving surgeons , speech therapists , orthodontists , etc .
Timely intervention significantly enhances overall development prospects regarding both health outcomes & psychosocial wellbeing as children incorporate these corrective surgeries into their growth journey .
INTUSSUSCEPTION TREATMENT
Intussusception occurs when one segment of the intestine telescopes into another segment. This condition can cause obstruction, leading to severe abdominal pain and potential complications if not treated effectively.
- Children may exhibit symptoms like intermittent abdominal pain, vomiting, or blood in stool (currant jelly stools).
- An abdominal ultrasound serves as a key diagnostic tool for identifying intussusception non-invasively in young patients.
- Treatment options generally include endoscopic reduction, but surgery may be necessary if there are signs of bowel perforation or necrosis.
- If treated early enough, most children recover without long-term issues associated with this condition.
Pediatric intussusception management focuses on prompt recognition and intervention to minimize complications while ensuring effective recovery pathways for young patients.
PEDIATRIC FRACTURE REPAIR
Pediatric fractures are common due to children's high activity levels. While most fractures heal well with conservative treatment, some cases may necessitate surgical intervention for optimal recovery.
- Symptoms of a fracture include swelling, pain at the injury site, or inability to use the affected limb properly.
- X-rays are typically employed for accurate diagnosis of fractures across various pediatric age groups.
- Surgical treatment options can involve screw fixation, plates, or rods depending on fracture type and location.
- The rehabilitation process includes physical therapy aimed at restoring strength and mobility post-surgery.
Pediatric fracture management aims not only for healing but also ensuring functional recovery enabling children to return to their active lifestyles swiftly.
HYDROCEPHALUS MANAGEMENT
CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS REPAIR
Congenital heart defects are structural problems with the heart present at birth. These conditions can vary significantly in severity and may require surgical repair to ensure healthy heart function as the child grows.
- Common signs include rapid breathing, fatigue during feeding, and cyanosis (a bluish tint to lips or skin).
- Diagnosis involves echocardiograms and other imaging techniques to assess cardiac anatomy.
- Treatment may include surgical repair procedures like open-heart surgery, depending on defect type.
- The prognosis after surgery is generally good, with many children leading active lives post-recovery.
Surgical intervention offers hope for improved quality of life for affected children and their families.
PEDIATRIC APPENDICITIS
Appendicitis is a common condition that affects children and adolescents, often requiring surgical intervention. This condition occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed, leading to abdominal pain and potentially serious complications if not addressed promptly.
- Symptoms typically include severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
- The diagnosis is made through physical exams and imaging studies such as ultrasound or CT scans.
- Treatment options primarily involve an appendectomy, which is the surgical removal of the appendix.
- Post-surgery, children are usually advised to follow a gentle diet and can gradually return to normal activities.
If caught early, appendicitis can be effectively treated with minimal complications, allowing for a full recovery.