Dr Hannah Tumelty

Dr Hannah Tumelty is a dedicated Paediatrician specialising in General Paediatrics and Paediatric Respiratory Medicine. She provides compassionate, family-centred care for infants, children, and young people experiencing a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions. Dr Tumelty is committed to delivering evidence-based clinical care tailored to the individual needs of young patients and their families, ensuring that every child receives thorough assessment, accurate diagnosis, and reassuring support throughout their treatment.

With a strong clinical focus on Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Dr Tumelty possesses expertise in managing complex respiratory conditions such as cystic fibrosis and paediatric chest infections. Her clinical practice encompasses comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, therapeutic drug monitoring, and intravenous antibiotic management for respiratory illnesses. She actively engages in clinical research aimed at improving safety standards and patient comfort during medical procedures, particularly focusing on central venous catheter sampling and reducing unnecessary venepunctures in young patients.

In addition to her clinical commitments, Dr Tumelty is deeply invested in medical education and postgraduate training. She serves as a Training Programme Director for paediatric trainees, contributing to the development and mentoring of future doctors in the field of Paediatrics. Dr Tumelty actively participates in professional education frameworks associated with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, ensuring that the highest standards of clinical governance, evidence-based guidelines, and patient care are maintained.