Our paediatric consultants

Associate Professor Michael Ardern-Jones

Consultant Dermatologist
BSc, MBBS, DPhil, MRCP

My current clinical practice encompasses all general dermatology including eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer and allergy. I was appointed to Southampton University NHS Trust to complement the current research interest in inflammatory skin disease.

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Mr Nicholas Baker

Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
BDS (Hons), MBBS, FDSRCS, FRCS, FRCS (OMFS)

Nick Baker trained at Sheffield University and Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School. He has been a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Southampton University Hospitals since 1997 and also provides maxillofacial services to Winchester and Guern…

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Dr Akshay Batra

Consultant in Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
MB BS, MD, MRCPCH

I was trained in paediatrics and specialised in paediatric gastroenterology at Birmingham Children's Hospital. I have been working as a consultant at Southampton Hospital since 2011. In my current role I look after children with a broad range of gastrointestin…

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Dr Steve Baynes

Sports Medicine Physician and Private General Practitioner
BMedSci, BMBS, DRCOG, DGM, MRCGP, DipSEM, MFSEM (UK)

Dr Baynes has joined Spire Southampton Hospital Perform Centre with over 25 years medical experience having graduated from Nottingham University in 1987 and embarked on a rich and varied career. After spending time in Australia following his GP specialist trai…

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Dr Robert M Beattie

Paediatric Specialist
MBBS, BSc, FRCPCH, MRCP

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