Paediatrics is the specialised field of medicine dedicated to the health and wellness of infants, children, and adolescents. Paediatricians provide expert medical care to young patients from birth until early adulthood, diagnosing and managing a wide range of health conditions, monitoring age-specific developmental milestones, and offering guidance and support to parents and families.
At Busamed, our paediatric teams offer compassionate, patient-centred care, ensuring each child receives age-appropriate medical attention in supportive, family-friendly environments.
At Busamed, we understand that a child's health concern can be stressful for families. That is why our paediatric units and healthcare professionals work to create an atmosphere of trust, comfort and support, designed to reassure both young patients and their caregivers.
Our hospitals provide brightly themed paediatric wards, specifically designed to minimise anxiety and promote healing for children. Units like the playful farmyard-themed paediatric ward at Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital provide a safe, nurturing space where children can recover comfortably, with facilities available to allow parents or guardians to stay close to their child throughout their hospital stay.
Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital offers a fully equipped Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) technology for critically ill infants and children. Our advanced specialised equipment and dedicated paediatric intensivists ensure our youngest patients receive the highest standard of critical care available.
At Busamed Harrismith Private Hospital, our dedicated paediatric ward and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are supported by experienced paediatricians and nursing staff trained specifically to address the unique health needs of newborns and young children.
Our multidisciplinary teams include paediatricians, paediatric surgeons, specialised paediatric nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, physiotherapists, and dieticians, working collaboratively towards excellent clinical outcomes and a positive patient experience.
Our experienced paediatric teams at Busamed diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of childhood health conditions, including:
Recognising signs of underlying paediatric conditions early can have a significant positive impact on your child's treatment and overall health. You should consult a paediatrician at Busamed hospitals if your child is showing symptoms including:
At Busamed, we provide premium paediatric care with empathy, compassion, and respect for each child's unique healthcare needs. Our hospitals integrate advanced medical treatments and technologies with thoughtful facilities and personalised attention to ensure both physical healing and emotional support.
We are committed to making hospital visits less stressful for children and their families. From brightly decorated and welcoming paediatric wards, comfortable lodger facilities for parents, specialised paediatric care teams, and comprehensive support services, your child receives exceptional care tailored precisely to their needs.
Trust Busamed Hospital Group to deliver excellence in paediatric care—the very best treatment for your child, delivered with warmth, experience, and genuine care.
