Newborn Care Guidance
At Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital, we provide expert Newborn Care Guidance to ensure the health, safety, and optimal development of your baby from birth. Led by Dr. Divya J G – Senior Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Maternity Specialist, Infertility & IVF Expert, and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon in BTM Layout, Bangalore, our team offers personalized advice on newborn feeding, hygiene, sleep, vaccination, growth monitoring, and early detection of potential health issues.
Our goal is to empower parents with knowledge and hands-on support for a confident and healthy start for their newborn.
Common Concerns Addressed in Newborn Care
- Feeding Challenges: Breastfeeding, formula feeding, latching issues, and milk intake monitoring.
- Sleep Patterns & Safety: Guidance on safe sleeping positions and schedules.
- Jaundice & Skin Care: Recognition and management of newborn skin conditions.
- Umbilical Cord Care: Preventing infections and promoting healing.
- Growth Monitoring: Tracking weight, length, and head circumference.
- Vaccination & Immunization: Ensuring timely vaccines as per schedule.
- Crying & Colic Management: Identifying causes and soothing techniques.
- Temperature Regulation: Preventing hypothermia or overheating.
Services Offered in Newborn Care Guidance
- Feeding Support: Lactation guidance, formula preparation, and feeding schedules.
- Routine Check-ups: Regular monitoring of growth, reflexes, and development milestones.
- Immunization Counseling: Guidance on vaccines and their schedules.
- Health Education: Information on bathing, diapering, and hygiene practices.
- Parent Training: Handling, soothing, and monitoring newborns at home.
- Early Detection of Disorders: Screening for congenital conditions or infections.
- NICU Guidance (if needed): Specialized care for preterm or sick babies.
- Post-Discharge Support: Follow-up advice and emergency guidance for new parents.
Why Choose Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital for Newborn Care?
- Experienced neonatologists and pediatric specialists
- Personalized guidance for every baby and parent
- Support for breastfeeding and formula feeding challenges
- Advanced monitoring for high-risk or premature babies
- Hands-on parental education for confidence in newborn care
- 24×7 neonatal care with NICU backup
- Evidence-based and safe newborn care practices
FAQs
What is newborn care guidance?
Newborn care guidance provides parents with information, support, and monitoring to ensure the baby’s health, growth, and safety after birth.
When should I seek newborn care guidance?
Guidance is recommended immediately after birth and throughout the first year, especially for feeding, growth, and vaccination concerns.
How can I ensure my baby is feeding well?
Monitor weight gain, wet diapers, and feeding duration, and seek support from lactation consultants if needed.
How often should a newborn be checked by a doctor?
Regular check-ups are recommended at birth, 1 week, 6 weeks, and as advised for vaccination or growth monitoring.
Can newborn care guidance help with preterm babies?
Yes. Specialized care, feeding strategies, and NICU support are provided for premature or medically fragile infants.
Is guidance available for home care after discharge?
Yes. Our team provides detailed instructions and emergency contacts for parents to safely care for their newborn at home.
Dr. Divya J G Dr. Divya J G is an exceptional and highly skilled Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, recognised for her expertise in maternity care, pregnancy scans, and advanced gynaecological and laparoscopic surgeries. She completed her MBBS at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMCRI) and earned her MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Bangalore Medical College. With over 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Divya J G is known for her meticulous attention to detail and patient-centred approach. She carefully understands each woman’s unique health needs and delivers personalised, evidence-based care to ensure safe pregnancies, effective treatments, and optimal outcomes.
Dr. Divya J G has extensive experience in managing a wide range of obstetric and gynaecological cases, including comprehensive maternity care, gynaecological surgeries, infertility evaluation, and IVF-related treatments. Beyond her clinical expertise, she is known for building strong trust and confidence among her patients through compassionate, patient-centred care and clear communication. From fertility counselling and conception planning to pregnancy, delivery, and post-treatment recovery, Dr. Divya J G ensures that every woman feels well-informed, supported, and at ease throughout her medical journey. Her commitment to ethical practice and evidence-based treatment consistently contributes to positive patient experiences and successful outcomes.
