Kaumarbhritya (Balaroga - Pediatrics)
About the Department
The Department of Kaumarbhritya focuses on Ayurvedic pediatrics – child health, care, and treatment. It teaches preventive, promotive, and curative measures, including neonatal care, nutrition, and child disease management.
Objectives
- Understanding Ayurvedic childcare and treatment principles.
- Training in neonatal and pediatric examination techniques.
- Promoting concepts like Suvarnaprashan & Rasayana therapy.
Departmental Highlights
- Pediatric OPD: Regular exposure to pediatric patients.
- Suvarnaprashan Clinic: Monthly sessions for boosting immunity.
- Teaching Aids: Growth charts, immunization models, infant care tools.
- Focus on Nutrition: Ayurvedic dietary planning for kids.
Key Topics Covered
- Navjat Shishu Paricharya (Neonatal care)
- Child nutrition and immunity practices
- Balroga management in Ayurveda and modern science
- Common pediatric disorders: Grahani, Jwara, Kasa, etc.
- Vaccination schedules and child development
Learning Outcome
- Manage common childhood illnesses using Ayurvedic methods.
- Guide on child nutrition, care, and disease prevention.
- Implement Suvarnaprashan and other Ayurvedic pediatric therapies.
Department Gallery
Faculty Members
Dr. Praghosh Mathew
Professor/ HOD
BAMS, MD
Dr. Anjani Kumar Mishra
Professor
BAMS, MD
Dr. Rahul Singh
Assistant Professor
BAMS, MD
Dr. Arvind Kumar Payasi
Assistant Professor
BAMS, MD