Dr Katherine Piccinelli

Dr Katherine Piccinelli is a dedicated Consultant Paediatrician who provides compassionate, patient-centred care to children and young people. Serving as a Lead Clinician within children's health services, she manages a wide range of general paediatric conditions, ensuring that young patients and their families receive comprehensive guidance, empathetic support, and expert clinical management.

Her primary areas of clinical focus lie in paediatric oncology and palliative care. Dr Piccinelli has extensive expertise in managing complex childhood cancers, overseeing outpatient chemotherapy care, and coordinating specialised supportive care for children with serious or life-limiting conditions. Working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team, she strives to provide holistic, individualised treatment plans that prioritise the comfort, dignity, and wellbeing of every child.

Dr Piccinelli earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), and gained membership as a Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH). Furthering her expertise in supportive care, she successfully completed the Diploma in Palliative Medicine (DipPallMed) from Cardiff University. Her professional qualifications reflect an ongoing commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence in paediatric care.