Dr Michael Markiewicz
BSC MBBS FRCP FRCPCH
Overview Michael is a leading Consultant Paediatrician based in London. He is the Named Doctor for Child Protection at the Bupa Cromwell Hospital. Michael has a broad range of experience working with babies (including premature) and children, and has a particular focus on paediatric rheumatology, asthma and complex allergies.
Paediatrics is a passion for Michael. A father of four, as well as a grandfather to nine, he regards all of his little patients as if they are his own. What sets him apart is his meticulous attention to detail and always searching for a complete answer, leaving no stone unturned.
Since 1999, Michael has been a Consultant Paediatrician at the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Trust (London); he was also a Lead Paediatrician for Burns Unit and for High Dependency Unit (‘HDU’). From 2001 through 2004, Michael served as the Named Doctor for Child Protection at the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital. During that time, Michael also started a shared Oncology service and set up a paediatric allergy and rheumatology services at the hospital.
In parallel, Michael is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer in Child Health at the Imperial College School of Medicine (London).
Between 1993 and 1999, Michael held appointments as Senior Lecturer in Child Health at the Imperial College School of Medicine and an Honorary Consultant Paediatrician at the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Trust.
Education/Qualifications Michael trained at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School (London) and received his MBBS from the University of London in 1982. In 1986, Michael became a member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) followed by Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH) in 1997 and a Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Physicians (FRCP) in 2003.
Research/Publications Over the years, Michael has published a number of research papers, and was twice awarded the prestigious Wellcome Trust research award in 1994 and 1997.
Personal Michael was born in Munich, Germany, in 1957 and moved to the United Kingdom in 1971. He speaks fluent English, German and Hebrew.