A-Z of services

Our Gait Analysis Laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility at Ryegate Children’s Centre where we measure and analyse walking. We use specialist equipment to look closely at the movement of legs and feet and the forces acting on joints during walking. We use our findings to work out the cause of any walking problems and our...

Our Department of Gastroenterological and Hepatological Medicine looks after patients aged 0-19 referred from all around the UK and internationally. We treat a wide range of problems from gastroesophageal reflux through to inflammatory bowel disease. Conditions Allergic gut disorders Anal fissures Bacterial overgrowth in the gut Coeliac disease Constipation Crohn’s disease Eosinophilic oesophagitis Faltering growth...

Our Department of Gastroenterological and Hepatological Medicine looks after patients aged 0-19 referred from all around the UK and internationally. We treat a wide range of problems from gastroesophageal reflux through to inflammatory bowel disease. Conditions Allergic gut disorders Anal fissures Bacterial overgrowth in the gut Coeliac disease Constipation Crohn’s disease Eosinophilic oesophagitis Faltering growth...

In General Paediatrics we treat children, both inpatient and outpatient, up to the age of 16. We diagnose and treat many different non-surgical conditions including: headaches asthma heart murmurs abdominal pain urinary tract infection constipation overseeing the overall care of children with chronic problems Clinics Community paediatricians provide a general paediatric service in various locations...

We run a number of sessions to provide support to parents and children in a group setting. Two groups we currently run are the sensory group and the motor group. Parents/carers have told us that they found these groups very helpful at a time in their family’s lives when they needed this support: “It helped...

In our Growth and Measurement Department we take accurate measurements of height, weight, head circumference, sitting height, leg length, waist circumference, skin folds and arm span. We can then calculate annual growth rate, body mass index, body surface area and predicted adult height. These measurements help to monitor a child’s growth and general health, and...