Darling Downs Paediatrics

Darling Downs Paediatrics provides specialist medical care for infants, children, and adolescents in the Toowoomba region. The practice is dedicated to managing the health of patients from birth through to their teenage years, with a general age limit for new patients of 15 years old. The service continues to manage the care of patients with chronic conditions until they complete their schooling.

The practice offers consultations for a wide range of paediatric health concerns. This includes the management of chronic conditions such as epilepsy, asthma, diabetes, allergies, and genetic disorders. The clinical team is experienced in many facets of general paediatric medicine, working with families to support the long-term health and wellbeing of their children. Referrals to other allied health professionals, including psychologists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists, can be facilitated as required.

A significant focus of the practice is on behavioural and developmental paediatrics. This encompasses the assessment and management of conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and developmental delays. The practice is committed to providing comprehensive care in this specialised area, supporting children and their families through diagnosis and ongoing management. The service is structured to provide outpatient care.