Dr Andrew Sawczenko

Dr Andrew Sawczenko is a consultant paediatrician in London. He holds dual accreditation in general paediatrics and paediatric gastroenterology, offering expertise in a wide range of childhood conditions including abdominal pain, anaemia and asthma, alongside behavioural problems, health check-up (health screening), birthmarks, coeliac disease, and colic. He practises privately at Chase Lodge Hospital where he provides comprehensive, child-centred care in comfortable and family-friendly environments. He also works in the NHS as a consultant paediatrician and consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Homerton Hospital.

Dr Sawczenko, who has more than 30 years of experience caring for children from birth to adolescence, trained at several leading UK centres, including Great Ormond Street Hospital, Barts Hospital, and Bristol and Birmingham Children’s Hospitals. His dual membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) reflect his extensive training and commitment to clinical excellence. Dr Sawczenko also holds a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) with dual accreditation in general paediatrics and paediatric gastroenterology.

His broad clinical experience includes managing both routine and complex cases, from infant feeding and growth concerns to chronic gastrointestinal and respiratory disorders. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Sawczenko is an honorary senior lecturer at University College London (UCL), where he teaches and contributes to paediatric research. His work has been published in leading medical journals, and he has presented at national and international conferences.

Dr Sawczenko’s approach to care emphasises compassion, clarity, and reassurance. He understands the anxieties that come with a child’s illness and aims to provide prompt, expert diagnosis and treatment. Parents value his ability to explain complex medical issues clearly and to guide families through each step of their child’s care with confidence and empathy.