About consultations at Genesiss
In short: Consultations run daily from 5 PM to 7 PM with Dr. Abhishek S. Gowdar, Consultant Neonatologist from Cloudnine Hospital. Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital itself is open 24 hours a day.
Dr. Abhishek S. Gowdar, Consultant Neonatologist, sees children from newborns to 18 years in the pediatric OPD. A consultation includes a careful history, a full examination and a clear plan. If tests or another specialist’s opinion are needed, we explain what is needed and why. Consultation timings: 5 PM – 7 PM daily.
Common reasons parents book a consultation
| Concern | What we check | Usual next step |
|---|---|---|
| Fever for 2–3 days | Throat, ears, chest, urine; dengue or typhoid tests if needed | Treatment plan and warning signs to watch |
| Cough or breathing noise | Chest examination, oxygen level | Nebulisation, inhaler plan or X-ray if needed |
| Tummy pain, vomiting or diarrhoea | Hydration, tummy examination | Oral rehydration plan, tests if severe or prolonged |
| Rashes or itching | Skin examination | Treatment, or dermatology opinion if needed |
| Poor appetite or weight | Growth chart, diet history, anaemia check | Nutrition plan and follow-up |
| Sleep, behaviour or school concerns | Development and routine review | Practical plan, or referral for assessment |
How a consultation works
| Step | What happens |
|---|---|
| 1. Book | Request a slot online or call us; walk-ins are seen as slots allow |
| 2. Registration | Share your child’s details and vaccination card at reception |
| 3. Consultation | History, full examination and a clear explanation of what we find |
| 4. Tests (if needed) | We explain which tests are needed and how to get them done |
| 5. Plan and follow-up | Written prescription, home-care advice and when to come back |
What We Offer
- Unhurried consultationsTime to examine your child and answer your questions.
- Clear explanationsWhat we found, what it means and what to watch for at home.
- Chronic condition follow-upAsthma, allergies, epilepsy, diabetes and recurrent infections.
- Second opinionsA fresh review of a diagnosis or treatment plan.
- Specialist coordinationReferrals within Genesiss when another speciality is needed.
When to bring your child
Book a consultation for fever lasting more than 2–3 days, a cough that won’t go away, ear pain, rashes, tummy pain, constipation, bedwetting, sleep problems, behaviour concerns, or any worry about your child’s health.
What to bring
- Your child’s vaccination card
- Previous prescriptions, reports or discharge summaries
- A list of medicines your child takes (or photos of the labels)
- Your questions, written down so nothing is forgotten
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the consultation timings?
Pediatric consultations are held daily from 5 PM to 7 PM. Book ahead to reduce waiting time; urgent cases are seen first. Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital is open 24 hours a day.
Do I need an appointment?
Booking ahead reduces your waiting time. Walk-ins are seen as slots allow; urgent cases are seen first.
How long does a consultation take?
Usually 15–20 minutes, longer for a first visit or a complex problem.
Can I get a second opinion?
Yes. Bring previous reports and prescriptions, and our pediatrician will review the diagnosis and treatment plan with you.
This page is for general information and doesn’t replace a consultation with a doctor. See our medical disclaimer.