Dr Emmajane Bould

Dr Emmajane Bould is a highly dedicated Consultant Paediatrician specialising in paediatric intensive care and critical care medicine. With a profound commitment to the health and well-being of young patients, she serves in key clinical leadership roles, focusing on the management of deteriorating paediatric patients and the development of critical care outreach services. Her clinical practice is centred on providing reassuring, high-quality care to children requiring high dependency and intensive care support.

Throughout her career, Dr Bould has been at the forefront of improving paediatric critical care systems. She has played a pivotal role in regional clinical networks, leading reviews into high dependency care and providing expert guidance to healthcare providers looking to strengthen their services. Notably, she was a key member of the quality improvement team that developed the Safe Transfer of the Paediatric Patient (STOPP) tool, a vital resource designed to ensure the safe and efficient transfer of critically ill children. Her leadership extends to directing child health services and spearheading initiatives that enhance patient safety and clinical outcomes.

Dr Bould qualified with her primary medical degree and subsequently completed rigorous postgraduate training in paediatrics. She holds full registration with the General Medical Council and is on the Specialist Register as a Consultant Paediatric Intensivist. Additionally, she is a Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Committed to medical education and clinical excellence, she actively contributes to the training of junior doctors and paediatric trainees, ensuring the next generation of clinicians is equipped with the skills necessary to deliver outstanding care.