Kangaroo Care Kids opens Mysuru’s first dedicated Multispeciality Children’s Hospital
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Kangaroo Care Kids opens Mysuru’s first dedicated Multispeciality Children’s Hospital

November 2, 2026

Mysuru: Kangaroo Care Kids has launched a dedicated Multispeciality Children’s Hospital in Mysuru bringing a comprehensive range of paediatric specialties and critical care facilities under one roof. The hospital aims to provide specialised, child-focused healthcare in a comfortable and supportive environment for young patients and their families.

The hospital offers a wide range of paediatric services, including orthopaedics, neurology, nephrology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, ophthalmology and cardiology.

Its facilities include a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), High Dependency Unit (HDU), physiotherapy services, a milk bank and blood storage facilities, among others. Designed to address the specific needs of children, the hospital also features a dedicated play area to help young patients feel more comfortable and less anxious.

Dr. Shekar Subbaiah, Senior Neonatologist, CEO and Founder Director, Kangaroo Care, said “Every child deserves access to specialised healthcare in a safe, compassionate and child-friendly environment. Our vision is to bring multiple paediatric specialties and advanced medical facilities under one roof, enabling children to receive comprehensive care without families having to visit multiple hospitals for different needs. Beyond medical treatment, we want to create an environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel reassured. Our specialised services, critical care facilities and child-friendly spaces reflect our commitment to making quality healthcare more accessible to children in Mysuru and the surrounding regions.”

Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Siddaganga Mutt’s Sri Siddalinga Swamiji, Dr. M.R. Jayaram, Chairman of Gokula Educational Foundation, Bengaluru, MLC Dr. M.R. Seetharam, Vice-Chairman of Gokula Educational Foundation and others were present.

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