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Dr Rashad Nawaz
MBChB DCH DLM FRCPCH PgCertAutism
GMC: 3618051Professional statement
Dr Rashad Nawaz is a distinguished consultant paediatrician specialising in ADHD & neurodevelopmental conditions based in Liverpool and Manchester, with an expertise in ADHD, autism, Qb Test, dyspraxia, neurodevelopment conditions and those young people with complex and vulnerable backgrounds such as Looked after Children (LAC), youth offending, adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and foetal alcohol (FASD).
With a career spanning over 30 years, Dr Nawaz has held a number of senior NHS clinical and leadership roles, and throughout his career has played a pivotal role in enhancing services for children and young people both in hospital and community services. Notably, he has championed the development and quality improvements of ADHD and children’s sleep services, that have been nominated for national awards, demonstrating his commitment to holistic healthcare for his patients.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr Nawaz also works as a Family and Criminal Court instructed Paediatric expert regarding non-accidental injuries (child abuse) and Medical Advisor to the Manchester Fostering Panel.
Clinics
Impact Health
37 Rodney Street, Liverpool L1 9EN, LiverpoolMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 34 years of experience
- Consultant Paediatrician, Trafford Community Paediatrics (2013-2023)
Subspecialties
- ADHD and QB Test
- Dyspraxia
Professional memberships
- Fellow of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
- British Association for Community Child Health (BACCH)
Education
- Consultant Paediatrician, Impact Healthcare Liverpool (present)
- MBCB, University of Manchester (1992)
Positions in organisations
- Former Clinical Director, Paediatric Services, Wythenshawe Hospital
- Former Designated Doctor for Safeguarding and Looked after Children, NHS Trafford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) (2018 - 2020)
Prizes and awards
- Clinical Excellence Award for Service Quality Improvement, NHS
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 3618051
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- Lovely warm doctor. Very professional and knowledgeable, but approaches the patient holistically and with empathy.
- Very kind caring and professional
- We visited Dr Nawaz for his expert review of our 6yr old daughter. His consultation was excellent and very thorough. He engaged with our daughter very well, as well as exploring our own concerns. He was patient and very understanding and his explanations were excellent. Thank you
- I researched Dr Nawaz extensively prior to booking adhd Ashford my 6 year old. Dr Nawaz was child focused, was kind & attentive to my son despite it not being reciprocated! He was patient & reviewed everything in detail, kindly listened to my concerns & I would reccomend him 100%
- I am really grateful to Dr.Nawaz we have been with him for few months now. He is really helpful and understanding our needs. His attention to details is beyond the perfection. He is excellent listener as well as adviser. He is unique doctor, my wife and me feeling much comfortabl
- Amazing doctor, full of compassion and spoke to my 7 year old in a very warm and caring manner. Really made us feel comfortable and clearly an absolute expert on ADHD. We are so glad we came.
- Highly recommend. Very helpful, experienced and informative. There are alot of options to choose from when going private and I feel like we made the right choice with Dr Nawaz. Also, easy to book and pay for appointments online.