Dr. Tim Wickham

Tim Wickham MBBS FRCPCH
Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist

Tim Wickham graduated from the Royal Free Hospital in London in 1993 and trained in London as a general paediatrician with a specialty in neonatology as UCLH, Hammersmith and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals.

In 2004, he became Clinical lead for Neonatology at Barnet Hospital and soon worked his way up to become Clinical Director. He is now Divisional Director Women and Children at the Royal Free and Barnet Hospital.

He is passionate about his charity work which has taken him to remote areas around the world. He spent two months working in the mountain villages of Papua New Guinea and a week offering clinical education in Sierra Leone while working with the Cambia Appeal.

He’s married with an 18-year-old son. In what spare time he has he’s a keen fell walker, skier and scuba diver.

Qualifications

• • BSc Hons in Genetics, University College London, 1985 -1988
  • MB BSwith distinction in Paediatrics, School of Medicine, Royal Free Hospital London, 1988 – 1993                                                                                            .
  • Trained in London as a General Paediatrician and specialised in Neonatology – UCLH, Hammersmith and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals.

Career

• Appointed Consultant Paediatrician at Barnet General Hospital                                    2003
• Clinical lead for Neonatology, Barnet General Hospital                                                    2004-2009
• Clinical Director, Barnet General Hospital                                                                           2010 -2014
• Divisional Director for Women and Children, Royal Free and Barnet Hospitals           2014 – Present
• Clinical Practice Group Chair, Royal Free Hospital – delivery of health care in a new way by reducing unwarranted variation via clinically managed pathways in the digital arena.