Our specialties

Paediatric departments

Paediatric allergy

Paediatric anaesthetics

Reducing discomfort for children during a surgery or a medical procedure. Anaesthetics induce sleep or numb an area of the body so your child doesn't experience discomfort during a procedure.

Hearing and balance services for children

Paediatric cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery

Expert care for congenital heart disease. Our paediatric cardiac service offers highly specialised care for babies, children and teens with complex heart conditions.

Paediatric clinical psychology and neuropsychology

Caring for children's mental wellbeing. Our experienced team of paediatric psychologists work with children of all ages to address conditions involving the brain and behaviour.

Paediatric dermatology

Care for your child's skin, hair and nails. Our paediatric skin care experts are experienced in diagnosing, treating and managing common and rare skin conditions.

Paediatric dietetics

Child nutrition. Interpreting and communicating the science of nutrition to enable you to make informed decisions about food for your child.

Paediatric ear, nose and throat (ENT)

Otorhinolaryngology for babies and children. Our team of paediatric ENT consultants diagnose and treat many health conditions related to the ear, nose and throat.

Paediatric endocrinology and diabetes

Care for children with endocrine disorders. Endocrinology is a medical specialty focused on conditions caused by hormonal imbalance. 

Paediatric gastroenterology

Children often have tummy problems and its usually nothing to worry about. However, if your child has a persistent or more serious issue, our team of paediatric gastroenterologists is here for you.

Paediatric genetic testing

Tests for hereditary conditions in children. At The Portland Hospital, our consultant geneticists carry out comprehensive genetic testing for your child.

Paediatric intensive care

Critical care for babies and children, including neonatal intensive care and special care baby unit.

Paediatric interventional radiology

A range of minimally invasive procedures for children that are guided by images.

Paediatric nephrology

Care for children with renal and kidney conditions. Our experienced paediatric consultants provide specialist treatment for children with both acute and chronic kidney disease.

Paediatric neurology

Paediatric ophthalmology

Expert eye care for children. Our team of eye care specialists are on hand to help children with a wide range of eye conditions.

Paediatric orthopaedics and sports injuries

Treating children with conditions related to the musculoskeletal system. Our expert paediatric orthopaedic consultants treat injuries and conditions of the bones, joints, tendons, ligaments and muscles.

Paediatric pain management

PAIN RELIEF FOR YOUR CHILD


Because every child's experience of pain is different, we tailor your child's pain relief and management therapy to their exact needs.

Paediatric physiotherapy

Our paediatric physiotherapists treat babies through to adolescents. We offer in-hospital and outpatient care to reduce pain and improve strength, range of movement and balance.

Paediatric plastic surgery

Plastic and reconstructive surgery for children with conditions that can be surgically treated.

Paediatric respiratory medicine

Caring for children with breathing problems. Specialist expertise in treating babies and children with a range of respiratory and thoracic conditions.

Paediatric rheumatology

Caring for children with rheumatic diseases. Our team are renowned for achieving favourable outcomes in terms of both the control of rheumatic diseases and the prevention of disability.

Speech & Language Therapy for Children

We have a specialist team of speech and language therapists who are experienced in working with children of all ages to support them as they develop and manage their skills.

Paediatric surgery

Surgery for Children. Our paediatric surgeons care for babies, children and teenagers that require surgery for a range of conditions.

Paediatric urology

Care for children with urological conditions. Our experienced paediatric urologists treat a range of bladder, urinary and genital conditions in children of all ages.