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Community paediatricians

Information about some of our community general paediatricians you might meet.

We are part of a teaching establishment and may also have students attending our clinics. A number of doctors in training (specialist registrars) also work with us.

Southwark team based at Sunshine House 

Bidisha Lahoti

Clinical director, special interest in neurodisability and motor disorder and autism 

Stacy John-Legere

Joint head of service (Southwark)
Designated doctor for children looked after
SAIL simulation faculty 

Rosaleen Healy 

Designated doctor for child safeguarding Southwark and child death, Lambeth 

Nikki Baatjes

Designated doctor for child death, Southwark; transition lead,

Anne Wright

Lead for enuresis clinic and trisomy 21 clinic

Jessica Turnbull

Lead for neurodisability,
Designated medical officer SEND 

Kavitha Gunasuntharam

Lead for neurodevelopmental community genetics

Charmari Wijemanne

Lead for autism and related disorders

Dolly Agrawal

Named doctor for looked after children 

Rachel Massey

Named doctor for looked after children (Lambeth)

Claire Head

 Joint undergraduate education lead 

Lambeth team based at Mary Sheridan centre

Narad Mathura

Head of service (Lambeth)
Lead for autism and related disorders and trisomy 21 syndrome services. 

Claire Wicks

Lead for neurodisability,
Lead for postgraduate education
Designated medical officer SEND

Rachel Massey

Named doctor for looked after children

Max Davie

Educational paediatric lead (school-age), lead for ADHD

Luximi Kabilan

Named doctor for safeguarding children
Joint undergraduate education lead
Lead pre-school developmental clinic  

Jo Cryer

Consultant: neurodisability
Behavioural feeding clinic 

Mary Doyle

Consultant: neurodisability 

Hema Palanyiaya

Consultant: neurodisability 

Diana Howlett

Designated doctor for safeguarding children 

Cynthia Sahleen Veasey

Consultant: lead bladder and bowel service 

 

Contacts

Lambeth – Mary Sheridan Centre

Phone: 020 3049 4005 

Southwark – Sunshine House

Phone: 020 3049 8100