Neonatal Surgery

Neonatal surgery is a surgical specialty that deals with surgical conditions that typically arise within the first few weeks after birth, whether congenital or developing shortly thereafter. Surgeons in this field typically focus on the anatomical, surgical, and overall health issues of newborns, addressing the surgical needs of this specific age group.

Neonatal Surgery at Liv Hospital

The surgeons at Liv Hospital Pediatric Neurosurgery (Children's Brain and Nerve Surgery) Clinic have the knowledge, skills, and equipment to successfully perform surgeries on newborns in various urgent situations during the first month of life. Neonatal Surgery Procedures With the presence and support of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and an experienced anesthesia team, surgical interventions can always be carried out on newborns. For example, urgent interventions may be necessary for infants born with congenital disorders such as myelomeningocele, encephalocele, or those experiencing late hemorrhagic disease of the newborn due to brain bleeding.