Dr Ylva Andersson

Dr Ylva Andersson is a highly dedicated General Paediatrician who provides comprehensive, compassionate care for infants, children, and adolescents. With a deep commitment to creating a child-centred medical environment, she focuses on ensuring that young patients and their families feel supported and reassured throughout their healthcare journey. Her practice encompasses a broad range of paediatric services, with a particular emphasis on supporting children of all ages to achieve their optimal health and development.

As a Specialist Paediatrician, Dr Andersson has a strong clinical interest in neonatology and neonatal care. She regularly assists with births, provides specialised care for newborns, and supports families through the critical early stages of infancy. Her clinical expertise also covers general paediatric conditions, allowing her to address diverse health concerns in growing children. In addition to her clinical work, she is actively involved in medical student teaching and Registrar training, contributing to the education of the next generation of medical professionals.

Dr Andersson completed her medical training and obtained her medical PhD in Hamburg, Germany. After relocating to Australia, she completed her advanced paediatric training at major paediatric institutions in Melbourne. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) and holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. Alongside her private consulting, she maintains a public hospital appointment, ensuring she remains at the forefront of contemporary paediatric care.