Dr. Sum Wai Thean

Dr. Sum Wai Thean is a Consultant Paediatrician dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents. He has extensive experience in managing common childhood illnesses, developmental health concerns, and preventive paediatric care aimed at supporting healthy growth and wellbeing throughout childhood. His clinical interests include newborn screening, jaundice management, vaccinations, growth and developmental monitoring, paediatric echocardiography, nutritional evaluation, and the management of childhood conditions such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema, allergies, and gastrointestinal illnesses. He is also experienced in screening and early detection of developmental delays, behavioural problems, and functional disabilities in children. Dr. Sum is committed to delivering compassionate and family-centred paediatric care while working closely with parents to ensure children receive personalised treatment and long-term developmental support. His patient-focused approach emphasises preventive healthcare, early diagnosis, and evidence-based management for optimal child health outcomes.