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Newborn Care
We offer several services to assist you with your new arrival. Such as neonatal care, newborn assessment, routine 6 week developmental examination.
Neonatal Care
Once your baby is delivered at the Portland Hospital, the Paediatrician on duty will be contacted. He/She will undertake the initial newborn examination and check your baby daily, until discharged home. Several of our Paediatricians provide neonatal care.
Newborn Assessments
Following discharge and as requested e.g. jaundice, umbilical hernia, tongue-tie and colic
Routine 6 Week Developmental Examination
For detailed insight into what this involves, see our patient information leaflet.

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