The Neonatal Care Center at Hua Chiew Hospital
Hua Chiew Hospital has a longstanding reputation in the field of obstetrics, maternal care, and neonatology. Our hospital is a trusted and reliable choice for mothers and infants. Expectant mothers and newborns receive dedicated care from experienced obstetricians and specialized neonatologists. Each newborn is attended to by expert neonatologists, specifically trained in neonatology and perinatology, along with professional nurses who adhere to the highest standards, as per HA guidelines.
The Neonatal Care Center provides specialized nursing care for infants requiring close attention, exceeding that provided to typical newborns. This includes:
- Care for preterm infants
- Management of infants with birth weight below the normal threshold (less than or equal to 2,500 grams)
- Attention to newborns with identified abnormalities in respiratory or digestive systems, among others
- Twins or multiple births
- Treatment of infants with congenital abnormalities
- Comprehensive care for newborns both within the hospital and those referred from other healthcare facilities
- Treatment and care for infants with complications
- Specialized care for preterm and critically ill infants
- Dedicated neonatologists assigned to the Neonatal Care Center
- Guidance and support for mothers regarding breastfeeding practices
Supported by a state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), equipped with modern medical facilities, including:
- High-Frequency Oscillator Ventilation (HFOV) for infants with respiratory system issues, facilitating improved gas exchange in the respiratory tract.
- Respiratory assistance devices
- Heart sound reflection wave monitoring equipment
- Vital signs monitoring system
- Mobile incubator with life-saving equipment
- Infant warming device that allows weight measurement without relocating the infant
- LED-equipped device for examining jaundice in newborns
- Blood gas analysis machine
- Pediatric emergency response kit
- Infant incubator, providing warmth and body temperature adjustment
- Infusion pump for controlled administration of intravenous solutions.
LED-equipped device for examining jaundice in newborns

