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Professional statement
Dr Deborah Zeitlin graduated from Birmingham University Medical School in 2001 with an additional degree in psychiatry. She initially trained in Adult Medicine (gaining MRCP), before training in Paediatrics (FRCPCH) with sub-specialty qualification in Paediatric Intensive Care Medicine. She has been at Great Ormond Street Hospital since 2018 as a Consultant General Paediatrician and Named Doctor for Safeguarding (since 2020).
In addition to her clinical work, Dr Zeitlin sat on the European Paediatric Life Support Committee, from 2015 to 2022, and is a resuscitation instructor for children’s life support. She has written various publications (chapters, articles in peer-reviewed journals and various media publications) on child development, maternal foetal bonding, paediatric resuscitation, Kaposi’s sarcoma in children (an HIV-related condition), childhood anaesthesia and depression.
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A F. Verified Patient
28/12/2023
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Dr Zeitlin has seen both my kids multiple times; even at very short notice. Her calm manner and dedication as a Dr is outstanding and my kids always feel very comfortable with her. I feel safe knowing that if my children become ill I have someone reliable and experienced to call
S H. Verified Patient
24/01/2023
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Deborah has been such a support to our family when our children have been unwell. We have always been impressed with how thorough she is and her quality of care. She is reliable, friendly and the children really like seeing her!
D R. Verified Patient
12/01/2023
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Dr Zeitlin is an incredibly knowledgeable practitioner. Rather than looking at an ailment in isolation, she understands the body as interconnected parts therefore enabling insightful and effective treatment. Above all, she engages with children with respect and compassion.
K W. Verified Patient
10/01/2023
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Incredible quality of care and she made sure I had all the information about what I was experiencing. Wonderful experience in her care.