The concept and vision of advance pediatric centre was based on the objective that it should provide not only high quality state of the art specialized Pediatric care to children affected by serious diseases, but also provide models of community based health services to the rural poor. This apex multi specialty institute is one of its kind in the country.
A 300 bedded Advanced Pediatric Centre sanctioned exclusively for the care of children has been setup with the following objectives.
1. To provide high quality treatment for complex and serious diseases affecting children.
2. To train pediatricians in super specialties of pediatrics.
3. To conduct research in diseases and problems prevalent in developing countries of tropical region.
4. To establish models of delivery of health care in the community and to work for and support the national programmes related to child survival in the community.
Contact :
Dr Meenu Singh
AdvancedPediatric Centre,
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Sector 12, Chandigarh 160012.