Sunshine Hospitals

Pediatrics

About the pediatrics

A pediatrician is medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental health of children from birth until age 14. We have well experienced pediatrician who diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses from minor health problems to serious diseases. They are concerned with more than physical well-being. They also are involved with the prevention, early detection, and management of other problems that affect children and adolescents.

  • Childhood Health Management:

    • Pediatricians at Sunshine Hospital specialize in the management of a child’s overall health, addressing both routine health concerns and complex medical conditions.
    • They provide care that is tailored to the unique needs and developmental stages of each child.
  • Diagnosis and Treatment:

    • Our pediatricians have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a broad range of childhood illnesses, ranging from common infections and injuries to more complex medical conditions.
    • They use evidence-based medicine and advanced diagnostic tools to ensure accurate and timely assessments.

Preventive Healthcare

Pediatricians are actively involved in preventive healthcare, emphasizing the importance of vaccinations, regular check-ups, and screenings to monitor a child's growth and development. They work closely with parents to establish healthy lifestyle habits and identify potential health risks early on.

Childhood Immunizations

Sunshine Hospital's pediatricians adhere to recommended vaccination schedules to protect children from preventable diseases. They educate parents about the importance of immunizations in building immunity and preventing the spread of infectious diseases.

Developmental and Behavioral Health

Sunshine Hospital's pediatricians are well-versed in monitoring and addressing developmental and behavioral aspects of a child's health. They assess milestones, identify developmental delays, and provide interventions or referrals when necessary.

Parental Education and Support

Pediatricians actively engage with parents, providing education on child health, safety, and parenting strategies. They offer support and guidance on topics such as sleep patterns, behavior management, and age-appropriate developmental activities.

Nutritional Guidance

Pediatricians offer expert guidance on nutrition, ensuring that children receive the necessary nutrients for optimal growth and development. They address concerns such as feeding difficulties, allergies, and nutritional deficiencies.

Acute and Chronic Disease Management

Pediatricians manage a wide array of acute illnesses, such as respiratory infections, gastrointestinal disorders, and skin conditions. They also oversee the management of chronic conditions, collaborating with specialists when needed.

Our Doctors

Sunshine Hospital – Matola
Dra. Eunice Cassamo
Dra. Mafalda Salomão
Dr. Luis Calvino Sambo
Dr. Manoj Rathod
Dra. Julia Domingos Gadaga Vitorinho
Dra. Lucia Rute Guambe
Dra. Luzidina Martins
Dra. Elueteria Macanze
Dra. Sara Machava
Dra. Julia Quimbe
Dra. Joyce Ventura Monteiro
Sunshine Medical Centre – Maputo
Dr. Amable Laza Oliva
Dr. Luis Calvino Sambo