24×7 Children's Emergency — 63095 49945 Kothapet, Guntur · Mon–Sat 9AM–2PM, 6PM–9PM
Krishna Children's Hospital A Unit of Basavapunnaiah Hospital
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Care for your child,
trusted by 3 generations

From the legendary Dr. K. Basava Punnaiah to today's modern pediatric specialists. We have looked after Guntur's children since 1990 — offering world-class newborn intensive care and pediatric surgery under one roof.

3 Generations of Trust Established 1990 NICU & PICU 24×7 emergency
The Krishna Children's Hospital building on Kothapet Main Road, Guntur
1990Legacy Begins
3Generations of Doctors
1990
Established
36+
Years caring for children
3
Generations of doctors
24×7
Children's emergency

Figures shown are drawn from the hospital's own published material. No patient or bed statistics are claimed until the hospital verifies them.

Our legacy

Three generations.
One commitment to children.

What began as Dr. K. Basava Punnaiah's renowned medical practice in Guntur is now a dedicated children's super-speciality hospital run by the third generation of the same family. A legacy of unmatched pediatric care.

Dr. K. Basava Punnaiah, founder
First generation

Dr. K. Basava Punnaiah

Founder · MBBS, Andhra University, Vizag

Gold Medal in Obstetrics. He began practice in Guntur in January 1958 from a small rented building, and by 1972 had built Basavapunnaiah Hospitals into an 80-bedded nursing home. Read the full story →

Dr. K. Krishna Prasad Kondabolu, Senior Pediatric Consultant
Second generation

Dr. K. Krishna Prasad

M.D., D.Ch. · Senior Pediatric Consultant

Established the pediatric unit that became Krishna Children's Hospital in 1990, and continues in consultation today.

Dr. Chaitanya Kondabolu, Pediatric Surgeon
Third generation

Dr. Chaitanya Kondabolu

M.S., M.Ch. (Pediatric Surgery), CMC Vellore

Brought pediatric and neonatal surgery, including laparoscopic procedures, to the hospital.

What we do

Four kinds of care, one children's hospital

From a routine fever to newborn intensive care and surgery — your child does not have to be moved between hospitals.

Pediatrics

To diagnose and treat childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases.

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Neonatology

Medical care of newborn infants (first 28 days of life), especially those who are ill or premature.

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Pediatric Surgery

The operative and non-operative management of surgical conditions in neonates, infants, children and adolescents (0–18 years).

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Emergency & Support

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing expert emergency care exclusively for infants, children and adolescents.

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Inside the hospital

Built for small patients

Every unit in the building is set up for children — the equipment, the sizing and the staff who use it.

  • NICU with advanced life support
  • PICU — pediatric intensive care
  • Neonatal and pediatric operation theatre with laparoscopic services
  • Insurance facilities accepted
  • Aarogya Sri — shortly available
Newborn in the NICU under a radiant warmer
Operation theatre equipped for laparoscopic surgery on children
Pediatric operation theatre
Children's ward
For parents

Never miss a vaccination

The hospital's full immunisation schedule — birth to 16 years — laid out so you can see what is due, and when. Printable for your child's health record.

Birth BCG · OPV 0 · Hepatitis B
6 weeks Pentavalent · OPV 1 · PCV 1 · Rota 1 · IPV 1
9 months MR / MMR Vaccine

… and 10 more milestones through to 16 years.

Our team

The doctors who will see your child

Pediatrics Dr. Krishna Prasad Kondabolu

Dr. Krishna Prasad Kondabolu

M.D., D.Ch. (Pediatrics)

Senior Pediatric Consultant

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Surgery Dr. Chaitanya Kondabolu

Dr. Chaitanya Kondabolu

M.B.B.S, M.S., M.Ch. (Pediatric Surgery)

Pediatric Surgeon · CMC Vellore

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Neonatology Dr. PV Satyanarayana Chowdary

Dr. PV Satyanarayana Chowdary

MD (Pediatrics), FNNF

Fellow in Neonatology

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Kothapet, Guntur

Address

12-25-30, Basavapunnaiah Hospital Centre,
Kothapet Main Road, near Shivalayam,
Guntur – 522002, Andhra Pradesh

OPD hours

Monday – Saturday
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Emergency: open 24×7

Ready when your child needs us

Request an appointment online and our team will call you back to confirm the time. For anything urgent, phone the hospital directly.