Dr Katherine Brunskill

Dr Katherine Brunskill is a dedicated Consultant Paediatrician who specialises in providing comprehensive care for infants, children, and young people. With a clinical focus that spans general paediatric medicine and paediatric allergy, she is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each young patient. Her reassuring and patient-centred approach helps families navigate complex medical situations with confidence and peace of mind.

Throughout her clinical practice, Dr Brunskill has developed a particular interest in managing a wide range of acute and chronic childhood conditions. Her expertise includes the diagnosis and management of common allergic disorders, such as food allergies, eczema, urticaria, angioedema, and rhinitis. She is highly skilled in utilising diagnostic tools such as skin prick testing, specific IgE testing, spirometry, and oral food challenges to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective, personalised treatment plans for her patients.

Dr Brunskill obtained her medical degree, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB). In addition to her clinical practice, she has been actively involved in paediatric research, contributing to peer-reviewed publications on critical topics such as neonatal hypoglycaemia, herpetic stomatitis, and the prevention of catheter-associated bloodstream infections. Her commitment to evidence-based medicine and continuous professional development ensures that she remains at the forefront of advancements in paediatric healthcare.