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Paediatrics
Our Paediatrics team cares for children from birth through to late adolescence, with a focus on health promotion from the newborn stage onward. We offer a simple six-week check-up for newborns and ongoing care for children.
- Children's walk-in clinic
- Consultative second opinion service
- Childhood vaccination and health screening
- Developmental screening
Related concerns: Childhood fever
When people come to this clinic
- Childhood fever or infection
- Feeding or growth concerns
- Vaccination and developmental checks
- Newborn review after discharge
This list is for orientation. It is not a diagnosis.
Assessment at KPMC
- Paediatric consultation
- Laboratory tests when requested
- Imaging only if the paediatrician arranges it
Related facilities
- Children’s walk-in clinic (confirm hours)
- Nursery supporting newborn care
- Childhood vaccination as listed
Consultants
Our specialist team providing this service.
Dr. Hajah Afifah Ismail
Consultant Paediatrician
MD (UKM), M.Meds (Paeds) UKM
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Understand your care
Medical information related to this service. These articles support informed conversations and do not replace clinical assessment.
Children's Health · 6 min read
Fever in Children: A Practical Guide for Parents
How to check a fever, support a child at home and recognize red flags that need urgent care.
Children's Health · 7 min read
Childhood Vaccination and Development Checks: A Parent Guide
Keep vaccination and developmental records useful, prepare for visits and raise concerns early without comparison or blame.
Children's Health · 6 min read
Breathing Difficulty in Children: Red Flags Parents Should Know
Recognise increased work of breathing, colour and alertness changes, and act promptly when a child is struggling.
Questions patients often ask
From what age do you see children?
The Paediatrics team cares for children from the newborn period through late adolescence.
Is there a walk-in clinic?
KPMC lists a children’s walk-in clinic. Confirm opening hours with the hospital before travelling.
When should I go to Emergency instead?
Go to Emergency if a baby under 3 months has fever, or if a child is floppy, struggling to breathe, or has a non-blanching rash.
