Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

The neonatal intensive care unit at Ibn Sina Hospital is specialized in providing health care for newborns and infants with any diseases, especially serious ones, in which the child is transferred to the birth unit to conduct the initial examinations and to be provided by the necessary care and follow up on his health after leaving the unit in the hospital’s outpatient clinics.

The prematurity and newborn unit, which consists of 30 incubators, is one of the best-equipped units in the region. It is equipped with the latest technology, medical devices, and facilities for patients and their families, such as waiting areas for children’s families and rooms for breastfeeding. Children staying in the hospital are followed up by a qualified medical staff of neonatologists and nurses in cooperation with doctors from other specialties and departments such as the Department of Hematology, Cardiology, Neurology, General Surgery, Endocrinology and Pediatric Diabetes Department.

Medical Services

Perform breathing tests and check heart rates.

Performing blood tests to check the levels of vital biomaterial in the body.

Conducting ultrasound examinations to examine the organs.

Perform an echocardiogram to check the heart’s functions.

Monitor the amount of fluids in the child’s body.

Monitor the child’s heart rate, breathing and temperature.

Carrying out blood transfusion procedures for the child.

Provide the child with food through an intravenous feeding tube.

Giving the child the medicines he needs to stimulate his normal body functions.

Observing the child’s complications that may require surgery and determining the type of surgery he needs.

Diagnosis and treatment of incomplete growth.

Treating respiratory diseases and incomplete lungs.

Diagnosis and treatment of newborns neurological and metabolic disorders.

Diagnosis and treatment of neonatal infections.

Diagnosis and treatment of congenital and genetic anomalies.

Diagnosis and treatment of neonatal heart disorders.

Diagnosis and treatment of newborns jaundice

Follow-up and supervision of the surgical cases of newborns before and after surgery.

Newborn hearing examination.

An examination without any blood sample

Head of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Dr. Rami Abuhajji

Specialist in Pediatrics and Neonatology

Dr. Rami Jamal Abuhajji is a pediatrician and specialist neonatologist with more than 7 years of experience. Currently he is the Head of Pediatrics and neonatal intensive care Department at Ibn Sina Specialized hospital.
Prior to joining Ibn Sina Specialized hospital in Jenin, Dr. Abuhajji worked at Specialty Hospital & Amman Surgical Hospital as pediatrician and Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, Riyadh - KSA, as specialist neonatologist.
Dr. Abuhajji graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Al-Quds University - Abu Dies, Jerusalem - Palestine, and then he joined the specialization program in the department of Pediatrics and Neonatology at Specialty Hospital, Amman - Jordan.