Pediatrics (South Campus)

Overview

The East Hospital Pediatrics has been dedicated to providing medical care for children since 1920. Operating as a branch of the National Children’s Medical Center (or Shanghai Children’s Medical Center), we serve as a model base for promoting early growth and development within the Pediatric Medical Consortium in Pudong New District. In 2016, our department was honored with the highest collective honor in Pudong New District by the ACWF (the All-China Women’s Federation).

Expert Team

The South Campus of Pediatrics Department boasts a team of 13 doctors and 16 nurses, with 7 holding senior professional titles and 46% possessing masters and PhD degrees.

Services

The Pediatrics Department offer general pediatric outpatient care, pediatric emergency services, specialized outpatient consultations, children’s health assessments, expert consultations, and VIP services. Additionally, we house an inpatient unit catering to critically ill patients.

Operating year-round, the department diagnose and treat common childhood illnesses, as well as complex pediatric conditions affecting children aged 0 to 16 years, ensuring their health throughout their growth journey. We provide round-the-clock maternal and neonatal care, maintain detailed health records to monitor children’s growth, and take responsibility for the monitoring, rescue, and transfer of critically ill children. We place special emphasis on establishing specialized outpatient clinics for pediatric asthma and allergic diseases, pediatric endocrine disorders, and pediatric growth and development. Diagnostic methods such as pulmonary function tests, inhalation nitric oxide measurements, inhalation and food allergen tests, dust mite desensitization, and nebulized inhalation therapy are employed, tailored to address specific conditions. Stimulation tests for growth hormone and GnRH are conducted for children with precocious puberty and short stature. We adhere to systematic and standardized approaches in managing relevant conditions and offer traditional Chinese medicine techniques alongside Western medicine for the treatment of common pediatric ailments.