Dr Alison Hayes

Dr Alison Hayes is an established Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist who provides dedicated care for infants, children, and young people with heart conditions. Specialising in Paediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease, Dr Hayes offers comprehensive assessment, treatment, and long-term management for a wide spectrum of cardiac issues. Her practice is focused on guiding young patients and their families through every stage of cardiac care with clarity, empathy, and expertise.

In her clinical work, Dr Hayes utilises advanced diagnostic techniques to evaluate complex heart conditions. Her clinical focus includes diagnostic echocardiography and cardiac catheterisation to assess cardiac structure and function in detail. Dr Hayes collaborates closely with multi-disciplinary paediatric teams to manage congenital heart anomalies, supporting both non-surgical management and specialised procedures such as transcatheter device closure and coil embolisation for structural cardiac defects.

Beyond direct clinical care, Dr Hayes has taken on important roles in clinical governance and service quality within paediatric cardiac care. She participates in regional specialist networks to promote safety, quality improvement, and smooth continuity of care for children requiring ongoing heart monitoring. Her patient-centred approach ensures that families receive reassuring guidance, clear explanation of diagnostic findings, and supportive care tailored to the individual needs of each child.

Dr Hayes completed her medical degree followed by extensive higher specialist training in Paediatric Cardiology. She maintains ongoing professional development through participation in national clinical cardiac forums, research, and multi-disciplinary specialty networks focused on advancing care for children with Congenital Heart Disease.