Head of department, Paediatrics

• Aug 2021 - Present

Paediatrics

• Aug 2021 - Present

Look after sick children and healing them, putting the smile back onto their faces.

FRCPCH

• Sep 2019 - Present

consultant paediatrician, special interest in diabetes

• Nov 2015 - Present

Developing transition services for adolescents with diabetes.Developing insulin pump service. Making technology available to local population with responsive governance structures.Honing leadership skills - Mary Seacole programme (NHS leadership) alumni.Develop local paediatric education / teaching programme - education supervisor role, conduct medical interviews, active contributor to Royal College activities Substantive consultant post with responsibilities for general paediatrics and neonatology. I am attending consultant in 1 in 5 weeks rota catering to a diverse population of children aged 0 -16 years. I have wide ranging experience in managing acute emergencies in general paediatrics. Neonatal experience in looking after extremely premature babies ( gestation > 27 weeks).

Appraiser

• Aug 2018 - Aug 2021

Medical appraiser for doctors within the NHS. OSCE Examiner for medical students from Queen Mary University of London.

Clinical Team Lead

• Jul 2016 - Aug 2021

Leading multi-disciplinary team consisting of two paediatric diabetes consultants, 3 Paediatric diabetes specialty nurses, a paediatric dietician, diabetes administrator, support / ancillary staff. I conduct MDT clinics for children with diabetes and transition MDT meetings with adult clinicians. I actively participate in national audits, collaborating with the regional diabetes network and keep my skills updated with the most recent technological advances in the management of diabetes ( inclusive of CSII - continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion, Flash glucose monitoring, continuous glucose monitoring). Under my leadership, the service has achieved its best ever HbA1c for the local population ( NPDA 2019 - 2020).

Clinical fellow

• Aug 2015 - Oct 2015

I conducted and managed endocrine investigations at the clinical investigations unit. These included growth hormone stimulation tests, other hormonal stimulation tests, interpretation of tests, administering biological agents for the treatment of bone disorders and rheumatological conditions. I conducted and managed endocrine investigations at the clinical investigations unit. These included growth hormone stimulation tests, other hormonal stimulation tests, interpretation of tests, administering biological agents for the treatment of bone disorders and rheumatological conditions.

Paediatric registrar

• Aug 2009 - 2015

Trained as specialty trainee in the Welsh deanery rotating onto various hospitals inclusive of University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff; Morriston hospital, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University, Swansea; Royal Gwent hospital, Newport and Royal Glamorgan hospital, Llantrisant.I undertook speciality interest in paediatric diabetes during my training and achieved Certificate of completion of specialty training registration with GMC. Trained as specialty trainee in the Welsh deanery rotating onto various hospitals inclusive of University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff; Morriston hospital, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University, Swansea; Royal Gwent hospital, Newport and Royal Glamorgan hospital, Llantrisant.I undertook speciality interest in paediatric diabetes during my training and achieved Certificate of completion of specialty training registration with GMC.

Paediatric registrar

• Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

DCH DCH

Intern

• Jan 1997 - Jan 1998

gained invaluable medical knowledge in one of the premier medical institutions of India gained invaluable medical knowledge in one of the premier medical institutions of India