Dr Elham Abbas
Consultant in General and Community Paediatrics
DEPARTMENT:
Paediatrics
SPECIALITY AREAS:
Paediatric Neurodisability
Designated Doctor for Child Protection for the WWL NHS Foundation Trust and Ashton, Wigan and Leigh PCT
CONTACT DETAILS:
Telephone: 01942 773205
CLINICAL ACCESS TIMES:
Monday AM
Tuesday PM
Tuesday PM
Thursday AM
Dr Abbas is also available for advice Wednesdays and Fridays.
Qualifications: MBChB, DCH, MRCP. UK. MRCPCH, Degree of Paediatric Neurodisability
Elham has an interest in teaching having worked as an honorary lecturer at both Aberdeen and Liverpool University. She supervises medical students and organises training in Child Protection for Paediatric trainees as well as contributing to Child Health Surveillance training for GP trainees.
Elham’s main interest lies in Developmental Paediatrics, Autism, ADHD and Learning Difficulties and remains the Lead Clinician for the Safeguarding of Children.