Dr Michelle Bond

Dr Michelle Bond is a highly dedicated Consultant Community Paediatrician who specialises in supporting the health, development, and well-being of children and young people. With a strong focus on community paediatrics, she provides expert care for vulnerable children, including those in care and those navigating the adoption and fostering pathways. Dr Bond is particularly renowned for her clinical leadership in neurodevelopmental assessments, helping families understand and manage complex developmental conditions.

Her primary areas of clinical interest include the assessment and management of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), autism spectrum disorders, and other neurodevelopmental conditions. As a leading figure in her field, Dr Bond has been instrumental in establishing and leading dedicated assessment pathways for FASD, ensuring that children receive timely and comprehensive evaluations. In addition to her clinical practice, she serves as a Named Doctor for Children in Care and acts as a Medical Adviser to adoption panels, ensuring that vulnerable young people receive the holistic support they require.

Dr Bond obtained her medical degree, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine. She is an active member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) FASD Training Faculty, where she contributes her expertise to training other Paediatricians and Clinicians both locally and nationally. Through her involvement in clinical research and professional education, she remains at the forefront of advancements in community paediatrics, ensuring her patients benefit from evidence-based, compassionate care.