Dr Michael Hayes

Dr Michael Hayes is an accomplished and reassuring Consultant Paediatrician who provides expert medical care for infants, children, and young people. With a patient-centred approach, he works closely with young patients and their families to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide variety of childhood health conditions. His compassionate manner ensures that children feel comfortable during consultations, while parents receive clear, supportive guidance regarding their child's health and development.

In addition to general paediatric medicine, Dr Hayes holds a special clinical interest in paediatric cardiology. He is experienced in assessing, managing, and monitoring children with cardiovascular conditions and congenital heart concerns, ensuring early intervention and coordinated ongoing care. His expertise encompasses comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, acute paediatric assessments, and the long-term management of chronic childhood illnesses.

Dr Hayes also contributes significantly to clinical governance and child protection efforts, serving as a Designated Doctor for child death reviews. In this vital capacity, he plays a key role in multi-agency child mortality review processes, helping to identify modifiable factors, enhance clinical safeguarding standards, and drive ongoing improvements in child health services. He works collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams to advocate for the safety, well-being, and individual needs of every child under his care.