Neonatologist :
A neonatologist is a medical specialist who provides exclusive medical care to prematurely born newborn babies or infants or those born with any congenital abnormalities. A neonatologist will be qualified with a graduation in MBBS, followed by post graduation in MD or DNB in pediatrics. Then trained with super specialty in DM in neonatology. Neonatologists are well trained in providing treatments such as nutritional support, jaundice treatment, respiratory support, congenital disorders treatment, surgical treatments, infection control, blood transfusions, therapeutic hypothermia, cerebral function monitoring. There are conditions which can be treated by a neonatologist includes neonatal infections, congenital heart defects, premature birth with low birth weight, neonatal seizures, digestive problems, feeding issues, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. When there are symptoms in babies such as breathing issues, infections, feeding issues, jaundice, fever, skin rashes, lethargy in newborns, they should be checked with a neonatologist for proper treatment.












