The platform utilises technology to bridge the gap in paediatric healthcare services, ensuring that parents have easy access to top-notch second medical guidance for their children, digitally Second Opinion Online Consultation for Children (SOCC) represents a major step forward in revolutionising the way parents seek expert advice for their children's well-being. Spearheaded by a team of distinguished paediatric specialists, this cutting-edge platform utilises technology to bridge the gap in paediatric healthcare services, ensuring that parents have easy access to top-notch second medical guidance for their children, digitally. Dr Zirak Marker, the renowned child and adult psychiatrist and psychotherapist, attended the event underscoring the significance and impact of SOCC in the realm of paediatric healthcare.Dr Nihar Parekh, a distinguished Paediatrician and Lead doctor at SOCC, emphasised the importance of second opinions and the expanding role of digital healthcare. "In today's digital age, advancements in technology allow us to extend our reach and provide exceptional care to a wider range of patients," he stated. "Second opinions offer peace of mind and can be instrumental in ensuring the best possible outcomes for children." Dr Nihar has also long been associated with the founding of Cheers Child Care Clinic, a speciality child-care clinic established in 2008. Dr Parekh stated, "I believe access to a wide range of expertise and information can make a significant difference. Technology allows for valuable second opinions, potentially leading to improved outcomes for countless children. Empowering parents to be active participants in their child's care can lead to earlier detection of potential issues and better overall health management. This focus on comprehensive healthcare is essential, and with us, you can rest assured that your little one is in good hands.’’
