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Paediatric Surgery is the surgical specialty where doctors have focused training in the management of children with surgical conditions.
Our responsibilities include involvement in the antenatal management of congenital abnormalities, neonatal surgery, oncological surgery, non-cardiac thoracic surgery, laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery, abdominal and pelvic surgical problems and we are the lead team in trauma management.