Sam undertook the majority of his paediatric training in Cambridge/Norfolk region after graduating in medicine from South India. He holds an accreditation for ultrasound with Australasian society of ultrasound in medicine. He completed a 2 year neonatal fellowship in Melbourne at Monash Children’s hospital.Apart from being a general Paediatrician, he has a strong interest and experience in paediatric cardiology for 5 years before moving to Cornwall in Sept 2015 as a Consultant Paediatrician to develop the local pediatric cardiology service as a network with Bristol Children’s Hospital. He published a study on PDA ligations during his time in Melbourne.
His main extracurricular obsession is travelling and hiking and is an outdoorsy person delighted to be in Cornish Peninsula.
Job Title
Consultant Paediatrician with Expertise in Cardiology
Specialty(s)
Paediatrics, Paediatric Cardiology, Neonatology
GMC Membership Number
6104518
Phone number
01872 255081
Email address
sam.padmanabhan@nhs.net