As a dedicated Paediatrician with over 14 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working across regional and tertiary centres in Australia, the UK, and India. My clinical experience equips me to handle the job responsibilities at both Central and Regional as well as outer metropolitan hospitals, given my understanding of the clinical spectrum and facility-based safe clinical escalation strategies. My medical journey has been driven by a commitment to improving the health and well-being of children, from newborns to adolescents, through compassionate and evidence-based care. The skills I have, spans General Paediatrics, Neonatology, and Developmental Paediatrics, with a particular focus on managing complex medical conditions and supporting children with developmental challenges such as ASD and ADHD. I am passionate about interdisciplinary collaboration and have successfully led multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive and holistic care. In addition to my clinical work, I am actively involved in medical education and mentorship, aiming to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. My qualifications included in the Education section, underscore my commitment to continuous learning and excellence in paediatric care. I am now seeking opportunities to further my career in paediatrics, in roles that allow me to combine my clinical expertise with my passion for education and leadership.

Dr Holly Hester is a highly trained paediatrician. She has international experience in the care of children and adolescents with endocrine, and general paediatric conditions. She completed her medical degree and specialist paediatric and subspecialty endocrinology training in London, United Kingdom, working across several leading tertiary centres including St George’s Hospital, King’s College London, and Evelina London Children’s Hospital. In 2022, Dr Hester worked as a Consultant in Paediatric Diabetes at Leeds Children’s Hospital, a centre recognised for its leadership in advocating for government-funded access to diabetes technology. Dr Hester relocated to Perth, Western Australia, where she currently holds public consultant appointments in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, General Paediatrics, and Metabolic Medicine at Perth Children’s Hospital. She is passionate about the psychosocial wellbeing of children and families living with chronic illness and has additional qualifications in psychological therapies. Her approach is holistic and family-centred, with a strong focus on patient engagement, lifestyle interventions, and long-term wellbeing. Clinical interests include: Thyroid and adrenal disorders -Growth and pubertal concerns -Pituitary disorders -Childhood and adolescent obesity -Bone health and metabolic bone disease -Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes -Hypoglycaemia Dr Hester also provides care across general paediatrics and developmental paediatrics, offering comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each child and family.

Dr Shabir | Consultant Paediatrician Dr Shabir is a highly experienced paediatrician specialising in Developmental Paediatrics, General Paediatrics, and Paediatric Gastroenterology. Following his specialist training in Perth, he completed advanced fellowships at Great Ormond Street Hospital (London) and Queensland Children’s Hospital, focusing on gastroenterology and liver transplantation. Backed by extensive experience within Child Development Centres, Dr Shabir possesses deep expertise in managing complex neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, anxiety, and behavioural concerns. Now a valued member of the WA Paeds clinical team, he combines world-class clinical expertise with a compassionate, family-centred approach to paediatric care.