Dr Kalyanakumar Gurusamy

Dr Kalyanakumar Gurusamy is an experienced Consultant Paediatrician who provides medical care for neonates, infants, children, and young people. Specialising in Paediatrics and Neonatology, Dr Gurusamy delivers comprehensive clinical evaluations and personalised management plans tailored to the unique developmental needs of young patients. He is committed to offering reassuring, evidence-based care that supports families throughout every stage of a child's health journey.

In his clinical practice, Dr Gurusamy has a key clinical focus on advanced neonatal care and the management of complex medical needs in newborn infants. His areas of clinical interest encompass continuous glucose monitoring in preterm infants, home phototherapy services for neonatal jaundice, and respiratory support strategies, including nasal continuous positive airway pressure and high-flow therapy. Through active participation in regional paediatric research networks, Dr Gurusamy continuously contributes to advancing clinical standards and improving health outcomes for neonates and children.

Dr Gurusamy qualified with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 1994. He maintains active professional involvement with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, where he has held the role of College Tutor to mentor postgraduate trainees, oversee clinical education, and uphold high standards of medical training within the specialty.

Recognising that medical care for children involves the whole family, Dr Gurusamy prioritises clear communication, empathy, and collaborative decision-making with parents and carers. His reassuring approach ensures that families feel fully supported and confident in the clinical guidance provided for their child's well-being.