Pediatric Health and Diseases
The Child Health and Diseases Center includes pediatrics subspecialties such as child and adolescent psychiatry, pediatric surgery, pediatric allergy and immunology, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric gastroenterology, neurology and nephrology. In this respect, it serves as a separate hospital created for children within the hospital.
What is Child Health and Diseases?
ÇChild health and diseases are the medical specialty that examines the physical, mental and social development of children from infancy to the end of adolescence, and diagnoses and treats their diseases.
ÇChild doctors (pediatricians) work to support the healthy growth and development of children, diagnose diseases early and apply effective treatment methods.
What Do Children's Health and Diseases Look at?
Children's health and diseases deal with all health problems of children. In this context;
- Regular health checks and vaccinations,
- Nutrition and growth monitoring,
- Developmental assessments,
- Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases,
- Childhood cancers,
- Allergic diseases,
- Infectious diseases,
- Genetic diseases,
- Congenital anomalies,
- Psychiatric problems,
- It provides services in many different areas, such as situations requiring surgical intervention.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Child and adolescent psychiatry addresses the emotional, behavioral, and mental health problems of children and adolescents. Many different psychiatric problems such as attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety disorders, learning disabilities, post-traumatic stress disorder and eating disorders are diagnosed and treated in this section.
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric surgery deals with many different conditions requiring surgical intervention in children, such as congenital anomalies, traumas, tumors, appendicitis, hernia, and reflux. It offers comprehensive treatment for children, including pre- and postoperative management with special surgical techniques and approaches.
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Children's allergy covers the diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases such as asthma, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), food allergies, eczema, urticaria, insect allergies. Allergy tests, immunotherapy (vaccine treatment) and drug allergies. treatments, etc. are applied.
Our expert pediatric allergy doctor (pediatric allergy specialist) staff works to determine children's allergies and apply appropriate treatment methods.
Pediatric immunology deals with diseases of the immune system. These types of diseases are diseases that occur as a result of insufficient or excessive functioning of the immune system. It deals with many different immune system problems such as recurrent infections, autoimmune diseases, and immunodeficiency diseases.
Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatric endocrinology deals with hormonal disorders and metabolic diseases seen in children. The diagnosis and treatment of many different endocrine diseases such as growth retardation, obesity, diabetes, thyroid diseases, and puberty problems are carried out in this section.
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric gastroenterology deals with digestive system diseases such as reflux, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, esophageal disease and inflammatory bowel disease in children.
Our pediatric gastroenterology doctors in our hospital diagnose diseases with advanced diagnostic methods such as endoscopy and colonoscopy and apply appropriate treatment methods.
Unit Doctors
Prof. Dr. Eda KEPENEKLİ
Prof. Dr. Emel TORUN
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayhan YAMAN
Lecturer Prof. Dr. Abdullah SERT
Lecturer Prof. Dr. Yıldırım Mehmet RAMAZANOĞLU
