Dr Christopher Howell

Dr Christopher Howell is an established Consultant Paediatrician and Consultant Paediatric Oncologist who specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex childhood conditions and paediatric cancers. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based medical care tailored to the unique health and developmental needs of young patients and their families.

Dr Howell earned his medical degree (MBChB) before pursuing advanced postgraduate research to complete a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focusing on paediatric oncology. He holds professional membership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH). His educational background and ongoing commitment to clinical research support his dedication to advancing child healthcare and treatment standards.

With primary clinical interests in paediatric haematological malignancies and brain tumours, Dr Howell provides specialised care for conditions such as acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and medulloblastoma. His scope of clinical practice includes administering targeted chemotherapy protocols, managing treatment-related side effects, and overseeing long-term outpatient recovery plans.

Emphasising a holistic and empathetic approach, Dr Howell works closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care for every child. He prioritises open communication, guiding families through complex medical journeys with clarity, professionalism, and reassuring support.