Neonatology

Department of Neonatology

Expert Neonatology and NICU Care for Newborns in Mussafah

The Neonatology Department at Millennium Hospital, Mussafah, provides you with specialized care for newborns, including premature and medically weak infants. Our NICU is fully equipped, and we have experienced neonatologists and trained nurses, offering you 24/7 care. We work closely with obstetricians to ensure safety and productive care during the delivery process and the postpartum period.

Our NICU services include:

  • Level I: Routine care for healthy and low-risk newborns

  • Level II: Intermediate care for moderate- to high-risk newborns

  • Level III: Intensive care for critically ill and premature infants, including life support

Neonatology Service:

  • Direct access from the state-of-the-art Labor & Delivery suite

  • Immediate point-of-care testing (blood gas, glucose, electrolytes)

  • Digital imaging and monitoring systems linked to the central unit

  • Isolation room with negative pressure

  • Advanced neonatal ventilation (CPAP, HFOV, biphasic, HFNC)

  • Nitric oxide treatment for newborn pulmonary hypertension

  • Continuous brain activity monitoring (aEEG)

  • Systemic hypothermia/total body cooling for neuroprotection

  • Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)

  • Hearing and metabolic screening

  • Screening for congenital heart disease

  • Cranial ultrasound

  • Neonatal transfers with equipped incubators

  • Family-centered care and developmental follow-up clinic

 

Our Doctors

Dr Govinda Shenoy

Consultant Neonatology
"neonatologist"

Dr. Dignesh Kumar Barala

Specialist Neonatologist
"Anesthetist", "painless labor", "c- session"

Dr. Fatima Hashim Ibrahim

Consultant Neonatologist

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