Dr Kalu Ogbureke, Consultant General Paediatrician
Dr Kalu Ogbureke
Consultant General Paediatrician
Dr Kalu Ogbureke MBBS (Nig) DCH (Lond) MRCP (UK) FRCPCH (UK)
Consultant General Paediatrician
Dr Kalu Ogbureke
Consultant General Paediatrician MBBS (Nig) DCH (Lond) MRCP (UK) FRCPCH (UK)
Areas of expertise
- Acid Reflux
- Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)
- Allergies
- Neonatal Medicine
- Paediatric (Pediatric) Respiratory Medicine
About Dr Kalu Ogbureke
GMC number: 4313137
Year qualified: 1987
Place of primary qualification: University of Nigeria
Dr Kalu Ogbureke is a consultant paediatrician with over 20 years of medical experience. He practises at BMI The Blackheath Hospital, The Harley Street Clinic, The Portland Hospital, and Chiswick Medical Centre. Additionally, he sees patients at the Frimley Health NHS Trust. Dr Ogbureke specialises in neonatal and respiratory medicine.
Dr Ogbureke's areas of interest include respiratory diseases, asthma in children, food allergies, vaccines, feeding the newborn, and neonatology. He is highly skilled in treating a wide range of paediatric conditions and is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care to his young patients.
Dr Ogbureke qualified in 1987 from the University of Nigeria and obtained a Diploma in Child Health at the Royal College of Physicians, London in 1995. He completed his specialist training in paediatrics at King's College Hospital, London.
Actively involved in research, Dr Ogbureke was the local co-ordinator at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for the EPICure 2 study, which examined perinatal outcomes for preterm babies in the UK and Ireland. He has numerous publications in medical journals and has experience in conducting controlled trials and systematic reviews.
Dr Ogbureke is also passionate about teaching and mentoring. He mentors junior medical students and nurses and has held the title of Chief Medical Director at Delta State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Additionally, he has served as an examiner for Guy's, St Thomas', and King's College Medical Schools. He has twice been invited to speak as a guest lecturer at the Annual Scientific Conference of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria.
Dr Ogbureke's commitment to paediatric care, research, and education makes him a highly respected figure in his field.
Areas of expertise
- Acid Reflux
- Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)
- Allergies
- Allergy Blood Tests
- Asthma
- Blood in Stool
- Blood in Vomit
- Chickenpox
- Colic
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
- Food Allergies
- Food Intolerance
- Gait Abnormalities
- Growing Pains
- Neonatal Medicine
- Paediatric (Pediatric) Respiratory Medicine
- Reflux and Colic
- Rickets
- Sickle Cell Anaemia
- Weight Loss
- Wheezing