About Dr. Sara Watkin
Dr Sara Watkin is a Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist (newborn & preterm care) with 30 years' experience and co-founder of Optimal Healthcare Ltd, with comprehensive admitting rights to the Island’s hospitals.
Dr Watkin is originally from the UK, where she was Chief of Service for the Neonatal Service at University College London Hospitals, having previously been Chief of Service in Nottingham, and trained in Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, amongst others.
Services Provided:
- Newborn (Neonatal) Care
- Care of Preterm or Sick Newborn Infants
- Attending Deliveries
- Baby Checks
- Immunisations (both advising and administering)
- Paediatric Care (full range of care)
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Congenital & Complex Care
- Neurodiversity & Behaviour (e.g., ADHD & ASD)
- Well-Child Checks
For a more comprehensive list of services offered, visit Dr Watkin's website Babydoctor.ky
Dr Watkin's Practice & Clinic Information:
GMC REGISTRATION: Full registration July 1987. No: 3120873
SPECIALIST REGISTER: 1996 General Paediatrics
MDC Cayman registration MD/PL/MED 438
Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with Honours from Manchester University
1989 Member Royal College of Physicians (UK) (MRCP)
1996 MD, Keele University (blood flow in the preterm brain)
1994 Advanced Paediatric Life Support Instructor
1997 Newborn Life Support Instructor and Course Director
2021 Local (Cayman) Paediatric Advanced Life Support
2022 Local (Cayman) Neonatal Resuscitation Programme