Dr. Sumanth Nagabushan

Dr. Sumanth Nagabushan is a General Paediatrician and Paediatric Oncologist/Neuro-Oncologist.

Current Role:

• • Works as a Paediatric Oncologist/Neuro-Oncologist at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney.

Qualifications:

• • MBBS (University of Mysuru, India)
  • MRCPCH (UK) (Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health)
  • FRACP (Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians)

Professional Background:

• • Previously worked as a paediatrician in Oxford, UK.
  • Trained in general and community paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric cardiology, neurology, oncology, and paediatric intensive care in the London and Oxford deaneries of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS).

Areas of Expertise:

• • Over 25 years of experience caring for babies and children with:
    • Common and complex clinical issues
    • Developmental and behavioural issues (e.g., autism, ADHD)
  • Provides safe, evidence-based, and family-centered care.

Academic and Research Roles:

• • Conjoint Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW).
  • Accredited RACP Clinical Supervisor for trainees.
  • Research interests include:
    • Childhood brain tumours
    • Developing novel therapies through early-phase clinical trials.