Dr Maja Jurca

Dr Maja Jurca is an attentive and dedicated Paediatrician who specialises in providing comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and young adolescents. With a clinical focus on child health and development, she offers compassionate care aimed at supporting young patients and reassuring parents through every stage of childhood. Dr Jurca works closely with families to deliver healthcare strategies tailored to the unique physical and developmental needs of growing children.

Her clinical interests focus prominently on paediatric respiratory medicine, including the diagnosis and management of conditions such as childhood asthma, recurrent wheezing, and chronic non-specific cough. Dr Jurca possesses extensive expertise in evaluating paediatric airway conditions, respiratory tract infections, and childhood allergic conditions such as eczema. Additionally, her clinical interests encompass newborn screening evaluations, including sweat testing procedures for cystic fibrosis, as well as the positive influence of early infant nutrition and breastfeeding on childhood respiratory health.

Dr Jurca earned her medical degree (MD) and subsequently completed postgraduate doctoral studies (PhD) in paediatric respiratory epidemiology at the University of Bern. Her academic background, combined with clinical residency training as a Resident Doctor in general and specialist paediatric medicine, forms the foundation of her evidence-based practice. She actively maintains engagement with advanced paediatric research to ensure her clinical care reflects modern medical standards.

Recognising that medical consultations can feel daunting for young children and their parents, Dr Jurca prioritises clear communication, empathy, and active listening. She ensures caregivers are fully informed and empowered to participate in healthcare decisions, creating a welcoming and supportive clinical environment. Through personalised management plans and preventive guidance, she remains committed to optimising the long-term health and well-being of every child under her care.