Dr Rachel Yew

Dr Rachel Yew is an accomplished Consultant Paediatrician who provides comprehensive and empathetic medical care to infants, children, and young people. With a profound dedication to child health, Dr Yew works closely with young patients and their families to ensure personalised treatment plans tailored to each child's unique physical and emotional needs. Her professional approach combines advanced medical expertise with a reassuring bedside manner, helping to put both children and parents at ease during medical consultations and treatments.

Her main area of clinical practice encompasses general Paediatrics with a sub-specialty focus on Neonatology. Dr Yew possesses extensive expertise in managing acute paediatric conditions, newborn care, and specialised support for premature and unwell infants. She is particularly interested in innovative healthcare delivery models, including paediatric virtual wards that allow children to receive safe, high-quality care within their home environment. Additionally, Dr Yew actively focuses on neonatal sepsis management, newborn respiratory support techniques such as less invasive surfactant administration, and clinical risk assessments to ensure optimal outcomes for newborns.

Dr Yew earned her medical degree, a Bachelor of Medicine, before undertaking comprehensive postgraduate specialist training in Paediatrics and Neonatology. She is actively affiliated with leading professional organisations, including the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Alongside her clinical practice, Dr Yew contributes to paediatric clinical research through regional research networks and has co-authored research publications in peer-reviewed medical journals, continually striving to enhance clinical standards and evidence-based practice in infant and child healthcare.