Dr Nicol West

Dr Nicol West is an experienced Consultant Paediatrician who provides expert medical care for infants, children, and young people. Specialising in general child health and acute care, Dr West is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centred care that supports young patients and offers peace of mind to parents and carers. With a thorough and empathetic clinical approach, Dr West manages a broad spectrum of paediatric health conditions, ranging from routine childhood illnesses to complex medical needs.

In clinical practice, Dr West has a specialised focus in paediatric diabetes and paediatric nephrology, diagnosing and managing conditions affecting young patients' metabolic and kidney health. Through tailored care plans and a collaborative clinical approach, Dr West works closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive monitoring, ongoing education, and effective management for chronic childhood conditions. Dr West also maintains a strong focus on acute child health and safeguarding to protect the safety and well-being of every child.

Dr West completed extensive medical education and specialised clinical training in paediatrics, achieving full professional accreditation and specialist registration. Alongside clinical duties, Dr West plays an active leadership role in medical education, serving as a Clinical Lead and Paediatric College Tutor to guide, mentor, and train junior doctors. Dr West remains dedicated to advancing clinical standards, delivering evidence-based care, and promoting continuous professional development in child healthcare.