
Dr Mugilan AnandarajanConsultant paediatrician in Belfast
Dr Mugilan Anandarajan
MBBS DCH MD FRCPCH PGCert in Clinical Education and PGCert in Clinical Health Science (Allergy) Diploma (Asthma)
GMC: 6072213Professional statement
Dr Mugilan Anandarajan is a leading and top Consultant Paediatrician based in Belfast who specialises in allergies, acid reflux, cow's milk protein intolerance and respiratory problems alongside constipation, headaches, recurrent infections, abdominal pain, and other general paediatric medical problems.
Dr Anandarajan holds a Consultant Paediatrician position at Ulster Hospital. He practises privately at Kingsbridge Private Hospital, Ulster Independent Clinic, and Hillsborough Private Clinic.
Dr Anandarajan’s current NHS posts include serving as the Lead Consultant for Paediatric Audit / Quality Improvement and as a member of the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust local negotiating committee at Ulster Hospital, Dundonald.
He is the Honorary Chairman of the British Medical Association’s Northern Ireland Eastern Division. He is also the Trustee and Honorary Treasurer of the Ulster Paediatric Society (Northern Ireland Charity Number 101701).
Dr Anandarajan is a highly qualified and experienced paediatric consultant. He completed his Paediatric Specialty training in Northern Ireland, obtaining his MRCPCH in 2006 followed by his FRCPCH in 2016. He is highly experienced in managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, and is happy to see children aged 0–16 across all aspects of paediatrics.
Dr Anandarajan is actively involved in teaching and research at Queen’s University, Belfast, and his work has been published and presented both nationally and internationally. Dr Anandarajan works closely with families to develop personalised treatment plans that meet each child's unique needs, ensuring child and family-centred care.
Dr Anandarajan holds a Consultant Paediatrician position at Ulster Hospital. He practises privately at Kingsbridge Private Hospital, Ulster Independent Clinic, and Hillsborough Private Clinic.
Dr Anandarajan’s current NHS posts include serving as the Lead Consultant for Paediatric Audit / Quality Improvement and as a member of the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust local negotiating committee at Ulster Hospital, Dundonald.
He is the Honorary Chairman of the British Medical Association’s Northern Ireland Eastern Division. He is also the Trustee and Honorary Treasurer of the Ulster Paediatric Society (Northern Ireland Charity Number 101701).
Dr Anandarajan is a highly qualified and experienced paediatric consultant. He completed his Paediatric Specialty training in Northern Ireland, obtaining his MRCPCH in 2006 followed by his FRCPCH in 2016. He is highly experienced in managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, and is happy to see children aged 0–16 across all aspects of paediatrics.
Dr Anandarajan is actively involved in teaching and research at Queen’s University, Belfast, and his work has been published and presented both nationally and internationally. Dr Anandarajan works closely with families to develop personalised treatment plans that meet each child's unique needs, ensuring child and family-centred care.
Clinics

Kingsbridge Private Hospital
Belfast, 811 - 815 Lisburn Road, BT9 7GXMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 26 years of experience
- Consultant Paediatrician, Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast
Subspecialties
- Allergy
- Asthma and wheeze
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Member of the British Association of Perinatal Medicine
Education
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Lecturer, Queens University, Belfast
Positions in organisations
- Trustee and Honorary treasurer, Ulster Paediatric Society
- Member, Local Negotiating Committee, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
Publications and conferences
- G349(P) Positive change is possible: overcoming the barriers to addressing paediatric obesity in the general outpatient population.
A McClean, B O’Connor, K Orr, P Anderson, S Burke, D MacKenzie, M Anandarajan.
Archives of Disease in Childhood May 2019, 104 (Suppl 2) A142-A143; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-rcpch.337 - G430(P) Recognition and response to paediatric obesity in the general outpatient population: are we missing a key opportunity?
AM McClean, K Orr, P Anderson, L Brown, J Simpson, J Holmes, B O’Connor, M Anandarajan.
Archives of Disease in Childhood Mar 2018, 103 (Suppl 1) A175; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-rcpch.419
Prizes and awards
- Medal of honor in Biochemistry (1996-1997) Dr.H.D.Singh Endowment Medal for Physiology (1997- 1998) Dr.D.Nagarajan Endowment Medal for Pharmacology (1998-1999) Medal of honor for Microbiology (1998-1999) First Certificate of Merit for Pathology (1998-1999) First Certificate of Merit for Community Medicine (1999) Dr.Arumugam Endowment Award for Forensic Medicine (1999) Second Certificate of Merit for Ophthalmology (1999) Tamil Nadu TB Endowment Award for Tuberculosis (1999-2000) Dr.M.G.Ramachandra Rao Endowment Medal for Surgery (2000) Second Certificate of Merit for Medicine (1999 – 2000) Second Certificate of Merit for Obstetrics and Gynecology (1999-2000) First Certificate of Merit for Orthopedics (1999-2000)
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 6072213
Reviews
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- The care was very good . Very detailed consultation and letters . Kept us updated of everything . Very very good care
- Great care , highly recommend
- Dr Mugilan Anandarajan was very thorough in his consultation. Very friendly staff . Special thanks to Belinda at the front desk and also to nurses Julie and Jessica who kept my child calm during the blood tests . A great experience going private for our child .
- Everything was wonderful and fantastic. Great care by Dr Mugilan
- All was good . Consultation , blood tests , scans , phone calls and clinic letters - no issues whatsoever . Excellent work
- Everything was top class
- Very caring and kind doctor , excellent with kids and listens to parents and addressed all our questions.
- Dr Anandarajan provided 5 star care . Excellent private allergy service . Bloods were done within 30 mins of consultation, we got detailed reports and follow up was excellent . Nurse Leah and Ashling were excellent with bloods .
- Excellent care from start to finish . Exceptional communication. Very good at keeping us informed every step of the way .
- Excellent private children's allergy consultant. Very detailed reports and excellent service