As a general paediatrician, Dr De oversees the management of a wide range of medical conditions, assessment of growth, nutrition and feeding, as well as assessment and management of developmental and behavioural concerns, learning difficulties/differences. She has a special interest in the management of paediatric incontinence/bowel bladder dysfunction. These may present as one or more of - enuresis (bed wetting), daytime urinary incontinence, constipation, faecal incontinence or challenges with toilet training and can cause considerable distress impacting the child’s health and overall quality of life if left untreated.

Children with neurodevelopmental/behavioural conditions such as global developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disorders and bowel bladder dysfunction often benefit from a multidisciplinary team approach. Dr De’s style of practice is strength based, child centric, family focussed and collaborative. She believes in working closely with general practitioners as well as schools and allied health professionals who are involved in a child’s care. Her mission is to empower parents and to enable children be the best version of their unique selves, taking pride in who they are.