Welcome to Pediatric department !

The specialty of pediatrics is one of the modern medical branches concerned with health care for children of all ages. Therefore, pediatrics may specialize in studying the psychological and physical development of the child, and may include treating various diseases and disabilities of children, and providing all means of medical and health care, whether they are newborns or in childhood
The importance of pediatrics:

• Reducing the mortality rate of infants and children.
• Controlling the spread of infectious diseases through vaccinations and educating parents.
• Encouraging healthy lifestyles for a long, disease-free life for the child.
• Help relieve the problems of children and adolescents with chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
• Ensuring that children grow in a healthy, physical and psychological manner.

The mission of the Department of Pediatrics at Helwan Hospital is to improve and enhance children's health by providing high quality patient care and educating the family. At Helwan Hospital, the pediatric team provides general and specialized care for children.

"The Pediatric Department at Helwan Hospital provides a wide range of health care services for children from birth to 13 years of age."

The Department of Pediatrics was one of the first departments to start with the departments of General Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology. The Department of Pediatrics has the distinction of providing the best care for children. The department offers comprehensive care ranging from preventive care to life skills guidance for infants and children While providing services to children with various medical conditions we take a multidisciplinary approach with the help of a team of pediatricians, pediatric surgeons, pediatric nurses, dieticians and other subspecialty consultants. Common health problems in children such as infections, malignancies, organic diseases imbalances, genetic defects, etc. are treated by the specialized doctors at the hospital.

Services offered at Pediatric Department here: