{"id":419,"date":"2017-07-23T20:30:15","date_gmt":"2017-07-23T16:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/?post_type=service&#038;p=419"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:11:56","slug":"routine-baby-checks","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/ru\/service\/pediatrics-clinic\/routine-baby-checks\/","title":{"rendered":"Routine Baby Check Ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img height=\"937\" width=\"1536\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6-1.png\"><\/p>\n<p>At King\u2019s College Hospital Dubai we follow the same routine checks for your baby\u2019s health and development as recommended by the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. These regular reviews take place until your baby is two and are designed to support you and your baby, making sure their development is on track.<\/p>\n<p>On your first visit with your baby, we will give you a personalised Child Health Record book that can be updated at each appointment. In the book, we will record your baby\u2019s weight, height, vaccinations and any health concerns you may have. You can also add information to the book, including illnesses, accidents, or medication that you baby may take, and a record of their developmental milestones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What happens at a routine baby check?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Your doctor will discuss your baby\u2019s development and general health with you and answer any questions you may have. Provided your baby is gaining weight normally, and you don\u2019t have any concerns, these appointments will be monthly. If your baby was born prematurely, their development will be monitored from the original due date, not the date they were actually born.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll also been given a questionnaire to fill out as you monitor your baby\u2019s development at home between appointments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How often will my baby be checked?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe will offer you an appointment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Soon after your baby\u2019s birth<\/strong>: the doctor will give your baby a thorough examination, checking his or her eyes, heart, hips and (for boys) testicles. At 5-8 days a \u2018heel prick\u2019 test will be taken to check for rare diseases including cystic fibrosis and sickle cell disease. Your baby\u2019s hearing test will also be checked and you\u2019ll be given advice on breastfeeding and caring for your baby.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Between one and two weeks<\/strong>: you\u2019ll be given advice on safe sleeping (for example, putting your baby on his or her back to sleep; how to avoid your baby passive smoking; how to avoid him\/her overheating\/becoming too cold). You\u2019ll also be able to arrange an appointment for your baby\u2019s first vaccinations and have an opportunity to discuss any concerns.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Between six and eight weeks<\/strong>: the doctor will give your baby another physical examination to check eyes, heart, hips and (for boys) testicles, as well as checking weight, length and head circumference.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Between nine months and one year<\/strong>: as well as a physical examination, this involves discussing your baby\u2019s developmental milestones as well as language and learning, safety, diet and behaviour. You\u2019ll be asked to fill in a questionnaire before this appointment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Between two and two-and-a-half years<\/strong>: your doctor will carry out a full developmental review including considering his or her development, movement, speech, social skills, behaviour, hearing, vision, diet, and safety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like more information on the care we can offer to you and your baby, and more detail on the baby health checks available at our Dubai and Abu Dhabi medical centres please get in touch. <a href=\"https:\/\/kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/contact-us\">Contact us<\/a> and a member of our team will be happy to answer any questions you may have or to arrange an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":406,"menu_order":654,"template":"","service-category":[12053],"class_list":["post-419","service","type-service","status-publish","hentry","service-category-peds"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All 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