Gleneagles Hospitals, Parel, Mumbai, has taken a significant leap in maternal and newborn healthcare with the inauguration of a high-tech Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and advanced obstetrics services. The state-of-the-art facilities promise comprehensive, patient-centered care for neonates and expectant mothers.
The newly launched four-bed NICU is designed to cater to neonates up to 30 days old, including premature babies and those with critical or congenital conditions. Equipped with advanced ventilators, warmers, and neurodevelopmental assessment tools, the NICU addresses a wide range of challenges such as respiratory distress, infections, and growth issues. A team of skilled pediatricians and nurses ensures 24×7 monitoring and expert care.
“Our NICU and obstetrics services reflect Gleneagles’ commitment to providing top-tier healthcare with compassion,” said Dr. Bipin Chevale, CEO of Gleneagles Hospitals, Parel. “These facilities combine advanced technology with personalized care to deliver the best outcomes for mothers and their newborns, setting new standards in healthcare in Mumbai.”
Dr. Fazal Nabi, Senior Consultant Pediatrician, emphasized the NICU’s cutting-edge capabilities: “From respiratory distress to developmental concerns, our NICU is equipped to handle complex neonatal challenges. With advanced ventilators and neurodevelopment tools, we focus on both physical and cognitive growth while ensuring parents remain integral to their baby’s recovery journey.”
Complementing the NICU are the hospital’s enhanced obstetrics services, which feature uniquely designed labor suites offering a blend of privacy, comfort, and advanced medical care. These suites provide mothers with a seamless, stress-free delivery experience, supported by dedicated family areas.
“Our labor suites are tailored to make childbirth a memorable and comforting experience,” shared Dr. Anagha Chattrapati, Senior Consultant Gynecologist. “With private spaces, cutting-edge medical support, and a family-friendly design, we ensure every mother feels cared for at every step.”
As per the press release, this initiative aligns with Gleneagles Hospitals’ mission to integrate technological innovation and compassionate care, creating a brighter start for newborns and a seamless journey for mothers.