Dr Jill Harrison

Dr Jill Harrison is a dedicated Paediatrician and Consultant Neonatologist who specialises in the care of newborn infants, particularly those born prematurely or requiring specialist medical support. Serving in key leadership roles such as Clinical Lead in neonatal care, she oversees comprehensive medical management across neonatal intensive care, high dependency, and special care settings. Dr Harrison is committed to delivering exceptional clinical care and providing reassuring support to families during critical periods of newborn care.

Dr Harrison completed her undergraduate medical degree alongside rigorous postgraduate specialist training in Paediatrics and Neonatology. She holds full professional medical registration and relevant postgraduate qualifications in paediatrics. In addition to her clinical commitments, she actively participates in clinical education and training, contributing as an instructor and mentor for undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors in advanced neonatal resuscitation and care protocols.

In her clinical practice, Dr Harrison focuses on critical aspects of neonatal care, including preterm infant care optimisation, brain injury prevention, and complex procedural interventions such as umbilical catheterisation. She works closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams to coordinate seamless medical and surgical management for neonates. Dr Harrison strongly advocates for family-centred care, taking time to listen to parents, involve them in key decisions, and provide empathetic guidance throughout their child's treatment journey.

Beyond her direct clinical duties, Dr Harrison plays an active role in regional quality improvement projects and clinical initiatives designed to enhance safety, developmental support, and overall outcomes for vulnerable newborns. Her clinical leadership and dedication to evidence-based practice ensure that her young patients receive high standards of medical care in a reassuring environment.