The Pediatrics Department of Shenzhen Samii Medical Center (The Fourth People's Hospital of Shenzhen) is a fully functional Level-1 department integrating Pediatric Internal Medicine, Neonatology, Pediatric Outpatient Services, Pediatric Emergency Services, and Pediatric Fever Clinic. It undertakes comprehensive clinical tasks in medical care, research, education, and prevention in pediatrics. The department has a capacity of 37 beds for general pediatrics and 15 beds for neonatology. It is equipped with top-notch facilities and a pleasant environment. The department boasts a highly skilled and proficient medical team, including 4 chief physicians, 5 associate chief physicians, 7 attending physicians, 5 resident physicians, and over 30 nurses. The department collaborates with renowned domestic experts using the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) collaborative diagnosis and treatment model, thereby improving the cure rate of difficult and critical cases.

Advantages of the Specialty:

Pediatric Critical Care: The department has developed a comprehensive set of diagnosis and treatment protocols for critical illnesses, including various organ failure, severe infectious shock, fulminant myocarditis, mechanical assisted respiration, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, critical patient metabolism, and nutritional support.

Respiratory System Diseases: The department conducts diagnosis and treatment of complex and difficult respiratory system diseases, including pulmonary function testing and metagenomic sequencing for various respiratory pathogens.

Digestive System Diseases: The department has accumulated rich clinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases such as recurrent abdominal pain, bloating, vomiting, and rectal bleeding, as well as rare diseases like inflammatory bowel disease.

Cardiovascular Diseases: The department provides diagnosis and treatment for diseases such as myocarditis and heart failure.

Neurological Diseases: Management of intracranial infections, epilepsy, and syncope rescue.

Allergic Diseases: Systematic management of pediatric bronchial asthma, Kawasaki disease, allergic purpura, rheumatic fever, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, skin allergic diseases, etc.

Neonatal Diseases: The neonatal ward is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment such as laminar flow purification, pendant system, incubator, ventilator, resuscitation platform, and transport incubator. The department offers advanced life support for full-term and premature infants, as well as treatment for respiratory, circulatory, and brain function disorders. Specifically, they handle newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory failure, meconium aspiration syndrome, pneumonia, sepsis, shock, necrotizing enterocolitis, hyperbilirubinemia, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, intracranial hemorrhage, and parenteral nutrition, achieving advanced levels in diagnosis and treatment effectiveness. The department also performs advanced techniques such as PICC, umbilical vessel catheterization, and neonatal emergency transportation, providing reliable means for the rescue of critically ill newborns.