Enquiries:
020 7806 4000
Appointments:
020 7078 3831
Book now

Children's Services » Paediatric Clinic

Paediatric Clinic London

At St John & Elizabeth’s Hospital, we are deeply committed to providing the highest quality healthcare for children of all ages from birth onwards! Our paediatric specialists team provide consultation, advice and treatment designed to support the health and well-being of all our patients and their families, whatever their age.

We offer access to a Paediatric Clinic that London families can rely on, with same day appointments available through our urgent care centre. Our experienced paediatric consultants deliver personalised care plans for a wide range of needs, from common childhood illnesses and routine check-ups to acute illnesses and more complex conditions, all within a calm, child-friendly environment.

Also known as: child healthcare, paediatric care

Paediatric Clinic in London

We offer management of acute illness and injury, routine check-ups, immunisations (travel/routine/international schedules), diagnostic tests, the management of chronic childhood conditions and long term developmental follow up. Our paediatric team is equipped to meet the unique needs of your children with compassion, expertise and excellence. Wherever you are on your healthcare journey there is someone here to help!

Our private paediatric department is a nurturing environment where a small and dedicated team have been serving the local community since 2006. Children and their families are treated with respect, dignity and empathy.

Our paediatric clinic offers rapid access to care when you need it most, with same day appointments available for urgent care and acute illnesses. As a leading Paediatric Clinic that families trust, our specialist team provides expert care in a calm, supportive environment. From initial assessment through to further tests or specialist treatment, each child receives a personalised treatment plan tailored to their needs, helping to support their wellbeing and everyday life.

Children’s Services, treatments and diagnostics

Our Paediatricians are able to see children with common childhood illnesses including:

  • Allergies
  • Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea and vomiting
  • Feeding or breastfeeding issues
  • Troublesome cough
  • Unsettled baby
  • Viral illnesses
  • Wheezing

We also support children and young people with a wider range of conditions and concerns, including:

  • Acute illnesses and urgent care needs
  • Abdominal pain and digestive concerns
  • Developmental delays and child’s growth concerns
  • Feeding difficulties and everyday concerns affecting wellbeing
  • More complex conditions requiring specialist treatment and ongoing support

During your child’s appointment, our experienced paediatric consultants will:

  • Review your child’s medical history
  • Carry out a thorough physical examination
  • Arrange diagnostic tests such as blood tests or further tests if needed
  • Create a personalised treatment plan tailored to your child’s individual needs

This approach helps ensure every child receives compassionate, comprehensive care in a supportive and child-friendly environment.

Same day, urgent Paediatrician appointments available

We understand the importance of prompt advice, that’s why we provide appointments with our specialist consultants at short notice and on the same day. We also aim to provide same day diagnostic testing, such as blood tests or x rays.

When St John and St Elizabeth Hospital is not the right place for your child we will send you to exactly the right professional or area offering the best possible care at the right place and the right time. With this ethos our team of dedicated paediatric consultants build long-lasting relationships with children and families, supporting the precious journey from birth into adulthood.

Our Paediatric department also supports the Urgent Care Centre by providing expert opinion for all children who walk into the hospital of St John and St Elizabeth’s. We further extend that welcome to our youngest clients, right from birth we are here for you.

We look forward to meeting you.

Meet Kate Lewis, Paediatric Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Qualifications: MSc, PGCert, RSCN Dip HE
Availability: Monday-Friday
Telephone Number 02070783831
Email Address: Kate.Lewis@hje.org.uk

Kate completed her MSc in Advanced Paediatric Clinical Practice in 2017, and has worked at St John and St Elizabeth’s for over 12 years. She loves the ethos both the hospital and the paediatric team adhere to.

Kate sees children for minor injuries and illness in both the Outpatient and Urgent Care Centre settings. She offers individualised immunisation schedules for overseas families or simply extra protection over and above what the NHS provides. She works with a lot of children who have developed profound needle phobias. Kate is proud to say she has successfully helped many children and young adolescents overcome their fears and initiate coping strategies for interventional procedures.

A Welcoming Environment for Your Child

At St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, we understand that a visit to the hospital can be a daunting experience for both children and their families. That’s why our dedicated team is committed to creating a warm, reassuring atmosphere where young patients feel safe and cared for.

Our newly designed, dedicated children’s clinic features eight private, child-friendly consulting rooms, two well-equipped treatment rooms, and a private reception area tailored to meet the unique needs of our younger patients. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to ensure a comfortable and positive experience for your child.

Our expert paediatric consultants, including experienced consultants and specialist paediatricians, provide prompt access to care with same day appointments available for urgent care and acute illnesses. During each child’s appointment, our paediatric consultants carry out a thorough physical examination, review your child’s medical history and arrange diagnostic tests or further tests where needed to support an expert diagnosis.

Frequently Asked Questions