Dr Buvana Dwarakanathan

Dr Buvana Dwarakanathan is a dedicated Consultant Paediatrician and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist specialising in Paediatrics and Paediatric Intensive Care. She provides compassionate, expert medical care to critically ill infants, children, and young people facing acute and life-threatening medical conditions. Focusing on paediatric resuscitation, acute trauma response, and critical care stabilisation, Dr Dwarakanathan collaborates closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure optimal, holistic care for every young patient.

Dr Dwarakanathan completed her medical degree (MBBS) and earned a Diploma in Child Health (DCH). She undertook extensive clinical training across both India and the United Kingdom, gaining broad expertise in diverse acute and tertiary paediatric settings. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH), demonstrating her dedication to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and child advocacy.

Alongside her core clinical duties in paediatric critical care, Dr Dwarakanathan is active in clinical governance, medical recruitment, and paediatric research initiatives aimed at advancing patient outcomes. Her clinical interests encompass the management of severe respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions in children, as well as organ support and post-resuscitation care. Dedicated to family-centred care, Dr Dwarakanathan offers empathetic and reassuring guidance to parents navigating complex and high-stress medical environments.