PICU & NICU in Delhi – Specialised Intensive Care for Newborns and Children
At Yupiter Hospital, Green Park, New Delhi, we provide specialised neonatal and paediatric intensive care for newborns, infants and children who require close medical supervision and advanced treatment. Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) are equipped to support the needs of premature babies, high-risk newborns and critically ill children.
Our dedicated medical and nursing teams focus on timely assessment, continuous monitoring and individualised treatment plans. With advanced respiratory support, specialised monitoring equipment and 24/7 emergency services, we aim to provide comprehensive critical care while keeping parents informed and supported throughout their child's treatment.
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Delhi
A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides specialised medical care for newborn babies who need additional support after birth. At Yupiter Hospital, our 15-bedded NICU is designed to care for premature infants, low-birth-weight babies and newborns experiencing medical complications.
Our neonatal care services focus on supporting a baby's breathing, temperature regulation, feeding, growth and overall stability. Each baby's treatment plan is based on their gestational age, clinical condition and individual medical needs.
Conditions Treated in Our NICU
Our neonatal team provides assessment and management for newborns with conditions such as:
- Premature birth and low birth weight
- Neonatal respiratory distress and breathing difficulties
- Neonatal jaundice requiring phototherapy
- Suspected or confirmed neonatal infections and sepsis
- Feeding difficulties and challenges with weight gain
- Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC)
- Selected congenital conditions requiring specialised monitoring
- Newborns requiring resuscitation or postnatal medical support
NICU Facilities and Services at Yupiter Hospital
Our NICU is equipped with facilities to support newborns who require specialised care, including:
Radiant Warmers
Help maintain a newborn's body temperature precisely with regulated thermal environments.
Neonatal Phototherapy
Supports the safe, clinical treatment of neonatal jaundice when clinically indicated.
Multichannel Neonatal Monitors
Help clinicians continuously monitor vital signs, heart rates, oxygen saturations, and assess a baby's condition.
Invasive & Non-Invasive Ventilation
Provides specialized CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and mechanical respiratory support when medically required.
Exchange Transfusion Facilities
Available for selected critical conditions and severe hyperbilirubinemia when indicated by the treating team.
Newborn Screening
Supports the early identification of selected metabolic, genetic, and developmental conditions.
Eye & Hearing Screening
Helps identify selected sensory concerns and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) through screening programmes.
Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Delhi
A Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) provides specialised care for infants and children with serious illnesses or medical conditions that require close monitoring and intensive treatment.
Yupiter Hospital's 15-bedded PICU provides care for critically ill children with access to advanced monitoring, respiratory support, emergency paediatric procedures and bedside diagnostic services. The clinical team assesses each child and tailors treatment according to the severity of the illness and the child's response to care.
Conditions That May Require PICU Care
Children may require intensive care for conditions including:
- Severe respiratory distress or breathing difficulties
- Serious infections, including sepsis
- Severe dehydration or significant fluid and electrolyte disturbances
- Seizures or acute neurological complications
- Serious medical complications requiring continuous monitoring
- Critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation
- Medical emergencies requiring advanced paediatric support
PICU Facilities and Services
Our PICU offers facilities to support the assessment and treatment of critically ill children, including:
Advanced Paediatric Monitoring
Continuous round-the-clock assessment of vital signs, haemodynamics, and clinical status.
Mechanical Ventilation
Invasive and non-invasive advanced paediatric respiratory support when clinically indicated.
Central & Arterial Line Management
Precision vascular access and arterial pressure monitoring for selected critically ill patients.
Bedside Diagnostic Support
Immediate access to bedside digital X-ray, ultrasound (USG), and echocardiography (ECHO).
Emergency Paediatric Procedures
Timely assessment, resuscitation, airway management, and interventions based on medical needs.
24/7 Emergency Services
Round-the-clock immediate access to emergency resuscitation and intensive care specialists.
Why Choose Yupiter Hospital for PICU and NICU Care in Delhi?
When a newborn or child requires intensive medical attention, access to specialised facilities and timely clinical assessment is important. Yupiter Hospital provides:
Dedicated Intensive Care Units
Separate 15-bedded NICU and 15-bedded PICU facilities tailored for newborn and paediatric physiology.
Advanced Monitoring Equipment
Support for high-precision, close observation of critically ill newborns and children.
Specialised Respiratory Support
Invasive and non-invasive ventilation facilities for patients who require breathing assistance.
Round-the-Clock Emergency Services
Uninterrupted access to paediatric emergency assessment, life support, and treatment at any time.
Bedside Diagnostic Support
Bedside imaging, sonography, echocardiography, and laboratory investigations when clinically indicated.
Parent Counselling & Guidance
Compassionate information and support to help families understand their child's care and next steps.
Our approach combines clinical assessment, appropriate treatment and communication with families to support each child's individual needs.
When Should a Child Receive Emergency Medical Attention?
Immediate clinical evaluation warning signs for parents and guardians.
Seek urgent medical assessment if a newborn or child has difficulty breathing, blue or grey lips, unusual unresponsiveness, prolonged or repeated seizures, or other signs of severe illness.
Newborns with fever, poor feeding, unusual lethargy or breathing difficulties also need prompt medical evaluation.
Contact Yupiter Hospital for PICU and NICU Care
If your newborn or child requires specialised medical assessment, contact Yupiter Hospital in Green Park, New Delhi, to enquire about available services.
Common Questions on PICU & NICU Care
Clear clinical answers regarding neonatal and paediatric intensive care at Yupiter Hospital.
1.What is the difference between a PICU and a NICU?
A NICU provides specialised care for newborn babies, including premature and low-birth-weight infants. A PICU provides intensive care for infants and children with serious illnesses who require close monitoring or advanced treatment.
2.When does a newborn need NICU admission?
A newborn may need NICU admission because of premature birth, low birth weight, breathing difficulties, jaundice requiring specialised treatment, suspected infection, feeding difficulties or other medical complications. The decision depends on the baby’s clinical condition.
3.When might a child need PICU admission?
A child may require PICU care for severe breathing difficulties, serious infections, seizures, significant fluid disturbances or other critical conditions that need intensive monitoring and treatment.
4.Does Yupiter Hospital have separate PICU and NICU facilities?
Yes. Yupiter Hospital has a 15-bedded NICU for newborns and a separate 15-bedded PICU for critically ill children, supported by specialised monitoring and treatment facilities.
5.Is emergency care available 24/7?
Yes. Yupiter Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services. For an urgent medical emergency, call the hospital’s emergency helpline at +91 99719 05500.
6.Where is Yupiter Hospital’s PICU and NICU located?
Yupiter Hospital is located at J-4, Green Park Extension Road, CH Harsukh Marg, Green Park Extension, New Delhi, Delhi 110016. Contact the hospital to enquire about neonatal or paediatric intensive care services.
7.Can parents receive guidance during a NICU admission?
Yes. Parents can seek information from the treating team about the newborn’s condition, feeding, monitoring, treatment and care requirements. Guidance is tailored to the baby’s clinical needs.
Looking for general paediatric consultations or newborn wellness checks?
Explore our Neonatology & Paediatrics department for routine immunizations, child health checkups and developmental screening.