Dr Louisa Adams is a general paediatrician who enjoys caring for babies and children from birth to adolescence, and working together with children and their families to achieve the best outcome.
Louisa completed her medical degree at the University of Adelaide, where she was awarded 'The Prize' in Paediatric Medicine. Subsequently, she undertook general paediatric training through the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network, and completed a Masters of Public Health.
Louisa has been a staff specialist at The Children's Hospital at Westmead since 2017. She is currently working within medical education, having previously been in Genetic metabolic disorders for 6 years and Children's Emergency for 5 years.
Louisa has a strong interest and involvement in medical education, patient advocacy and policy development. In addition to spending a year of her training in the Child Development Unit at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Louisa has trained in Griffith’s developmental testing.
Louisa is happy to see children with all different presentations and she believes in neuro-affirming care. She has a special interest in developmental delay, newborn feeding, settling and growth difficulties, and autism spectrum disorder.
In her spare time, Louisa enjoys spending time with her young family.
