Pediatrics
The Pediatric Department at Guangzhou United Family Hospital provides high-quality outpatient and inpatient care for your children, including well-child care, treatment for pediatric diseases, and pediatric emergency services. Children’s healthcare has unique requirements, as they may be unable to express themselves due to their young age or fear. Our medical staff understands the physical, emotional, and social development of children. Additionally, children often present symptoms different from adults, requiring specialized diagnostic and nursing methods.
At Guangzhou United Family, we believe prevention is more important than cure. We follow and care for your baby from birth, providing long-term professional companionship. We provide parents with regular childcare education, helping them accurately lead their children's behavior and development, safeguarding their continuous healthy growth.
Meet Our Pediatric Specialists
Liu Tiantian
Thomas Ryou
Liu Dihui
Xia Kaili
Well-child Care
In our well-child care services, pediatricians will conduct for your child:
- Comprehensive physical examinations
- Neurodevelopmental assessments (including motor, emotional, and cognitive development)
- Growth monitoring and body mass assessment
- Nutritional consultation and breastfeeding guidance
- Vaccination consultation and administration
- Behavioral and developmental abnormality screening
- Screening for atypical diseases
- Sexual development abnormality screening
- Child safety and injury prevention guidance
Recommended Well-child Checkup Timetable
Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
If your child experiences the following conditions, please book an outpatient appointment:
- Vomiting or diarrhea lasting for more than a few hours
- Rash, especially when accompanied by fever
- Cough or cold symptoms that do not improve within a few days, or worsen with fever
- Wounds that may require stitches
- Limping or inability to move a limb
- Earache accompanied by fever, inability to sleep or eat, or severe abdominal pain
- Discharge or bleeding from the ear
- Sore throat or swallowing difficulties
- Abdominal pain, including localized sharp pain or persistent pain
- Fever exceeding 38°C (For infants under two months old)
- Simultaneous occurrence of fever and vomiting
- Fasting for more than one day
Pediatric Emergency
Immediate Emergency Care Required
Please seek immediate emergency care if your child presents with any of the following symptoms:
- Bleeding that continues for more than 5 minutes after applying pressure
- Suspected poisoning
- Seizures (convulsions and loss of consciousness)
- Progressive difficulty in breathing
- Skin or lips turning blue, purple, or grey
- Stiff neck or skin rash accompanied by high fever
- Head injury accompanied by loss of consciousness, confusion, vomiting, or pale skin
- Blood in urine
- Blood in stool
- Sudden general weakness or inability to move
- Unconsciousness or lack of response
- Bizarre behavior or sudden severe personality changes
- Severe or persistent abdominal pain
- Deep or extensive wounds or burns (especially on the head, chest, or abdomen)
- Large area burns or burns located on hands, groin, or face