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Dr Pradip Thakker
Consultant Paediatrician
MBBS, DCH, MRCP, FRCPCH
Specialises in
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Pradip Thakker at Spire include:
Paediatrics
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Leicester Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Paediatrics
Paediatric cardiology
Respiratory medicine
Special Clinical Interests: Paediatric Cardiology, heart murmur investigation, Cardiac screening for children with family history of congenital heart defects/arrhythmias and Cardiac related unexplained deaths in families. Paediatric Gastroenterology and Paediatric Neurology.
Qualification and professional memberships
MBBS / Newcastle Medical School / 1989
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
DCH / London / 1993
Diploma of Child Health
MRCP / London / 1993
Member of the Royal College of Physicians
FRCPCH / London / 2000
Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Professional memberships
British Medical Association
British Congenital Cardiac Association
Fellow Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Paediatric Expertise in Cardiology Special Interest Group
Chair of Paediatric Governance Group
Current NHS posts
Consultant Paediatrician at Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham
Honorary Consultant at the Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals Leicester
Personal profile
I speak English, Hindi and Gujarati. Outside of medicine my interests include sport, music and supporting charitable causes.
Contact information
| Telephone | For appointments at Spire Leicester Hospital please call 0116 265 3685 or for Spire Nottingham call 0115 937 7735 |
| Private secretary | Ruth Bowen |
| Private secretary telephone | 07516 922052 |