Dr Santa Kumar Masila

Dr Santa Kumar Masila is an experienced Consultant Paediatrician and Consultant Neonatologist who specialises in the medical care of infants, children, and newborn babies. Providing dedicated and compassionate clinical care, Dr Masila focuses on the comprehensive assessment and management of a wide range of paediatric and neonatal conditions. Working within acute and tertiary healthcare settings, Dr Masila supports young patients and their families through every stage of their medical journey.

With broad expertise spanning general Paediatrics and specialised Neonatology, Dr Masila's clinical work encompasses neonatal intensive care, neonatal resuscitation, and child development. Dr Masila is experienced in delivering advanced neonatal interventions, including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, and cranial ultrasound diagnostics. Additionally, Dr Masila provides vital support in antenatal counselling, bereavement care, and multi-disciplinary treatment to ensure optimal outcomes for vulnerable newborns and growing children.

Dr Masila earned a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree and subsequently attained Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH). Dedicated to ongoing professional development and medical education, Dr Masila maintains active membership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Dr Masila also actively engages in clinical audits, research initiatives, and the clinical training of junior medical staff to uphold high standards of patient safety and care.