Dr Mugilan Anandarajan

 Professional experience

• More than 25 years of experience
• Consultant paediatrician, Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast 
• Consultant paediatrician, Ulster Independent Clinic
• Consultant paediatrician, Hillsborough Private Clinic
• Consultant paediatrician, Ulster Hospitals (2013 - present)

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 Sub-specialties

• Allergy
• Asthma and wheeze
• Abdominal pain
• Behavioural issues
• Colic
• Cow’s milk protein intolerance
• Concerns regarding growth and development
• Lethargy and tiredness
• Constipation
• Developmental concern
• Eczema
• Fits, faints and funny turns
• Gastro-oesophageal reflux
• Headaches
• Lethargy and tiredness
• Obstructive sleep apnoea
• Recurrent colds and coughs
• Recurrent infections
• Respiratory problems
• Urine infections
• Unusual lumps and bumps
• Any general concerns
• Postnatal baby checks
• Epilepsy
• Sleep disorders
• Food allergies
• Food intolerance

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 Positions in public associations

• ​​​Trustee and Honorary treasurer, Ulster Paediatric Society
• Member, Local Negotiating Committee, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
• ​​​Honorary chairman, Northern Ireland Eastern Division, British Medical Association 

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 Teaching posts

• Honorary Lecturer, Queens University, Belfast

 Education

• PGCert, Clinical and Health Science (Allergy) (2018)
• PGCert Clinical Education (2018)
• Fellow, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH) (2016)
• MD - Queens University Belfast
• Diploma in Child Health (DCH) ( 2004 )
• MB BS (2000)

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 Publications and conferences

• G349(P) Positive change is possible: overcoming the barriers to addressing paediatric obesity in the general outpatient population.
A McClean, B O’Connor, K Orr, P Anderson, S Burke, D MacKenzie, M Anandarajan.
Archives of Disease in Childhood May 2019, 104 (Suppl 2) A142-A143; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-rcpch.337
• G430(P) Recognition and response to paediatric obesity in the general outpatient population: are we missing a key opportunity?
AM McClean, K Orr, P Anderson, L Brown, J Simpson, J Holmes, B O’Connor, M Anandarajan.
Archives of Disease in Childhood Mar 2018, 103 (Suppl 1) A175; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-rcpch.419
• P525 How high is the BMI? Overcoming the barriers to addressing obesity in the paediatric outpatient population.
Archives of Disease in Childhood 104(Suppl 3):A363.2-A363.
R McBay-Doherty, E Sweeney, B O Connor , K Orr , M Ananadrajan, AM McClean
• Postnatal radiological investigations in a district general hospital – a quality and safety study.
D Leemon , R Verma, K Courtenay, S Mugilan, M Anandarajan.
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):137
• Lumbar punctures in postnatal wards - a quality improvement activity.
Dr. N.Thompson, Dr. Christine McFeely, Rosie Kelly, Dr. Damhnait Cassidy, Dr.Cathy Campbell, Dr. Niamh Lo, Dr. Mugilan Anandarajan.
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):138
• Learning from adverse incidents - quality improvement following an adverse incident – introduction of postnatal ward information leaflets
Dr C.Campbell, Dr D.Cassidy, Dr S.Lawson, Dr N.Thompson Dr M.Anandarajan
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):138
• Improving patient safety by developing a standard paediatric and neonatal in situ simulation programme in the ulster hospital and across Northern Ireland
Dr Natalie Thompson, Dr Christine McFeely, Dr Laura Mc Conaghey, Dr Danielle Leemon, Dr Carl Harris, Dr Mugilan Anandarajan
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):138-139
• Virtual visitation in the neonatal unit- improving patient experience in a district general hospital.
Dr Natalie Thompson, Sister Alison Barrett, Stefanie Minnis, Gemma Currie, Dr Mugilan Anandarajan 
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):141
• Implementing a neonatal resuscitation record to improve documentation during prolonged resuscitation of newborn infants.
Dr Natalie Thompson, Dr Elaine Mc Kinley,, Dr Sarah Mc Kee, Dr Danielle Leemon, Dr Bronagh Clarke, Dr Mugilan Anandarajan
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):144
• Stethoscope hygiene on the paediatric ward – how often do you clean yours? 
Dr. Grace Cuddy, Dr. Ben McNaughten, Ms Rachel Henderson, Dr. Carl Harris, Dr. Mugilan Anandarajan
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):146-147
• Appreciation of clinical excellence: the prequel 
Dr Danielle Leemon (ADEPT Clinical Leadership Fellow), Dr Mugilan Anandarajan
Ulster Med J 2018;87(2):148
• G558(P) Neonatal in situ simulation project in a large district general hospital
L McConaghy, N Thompson, C McFeely, A Bartlett, C Harris, M Anandarajan
Archives of Disease in Childhood Apr 2016, 101 (Suppl 1) A331-A332; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2016-310863.544
• G537 A quality improvement project to address ineffective neonatal handover in a district general hospital 
N Thompson, C McFeely, L McConaghy, D Leemon, T Dowling, E Campbell, R Kennedy, C Coyle, M Anandarajan
Archives of Disease in Childhood Apr 2016, 101 (Suppl 1) A318-A319; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2016-310863.524
• G248(P) Appreciation of Clinical Excellence (ACE): A Positive Feedback Tool 
D Leemon, M Anandarajan
Archives of Disease in Childhood May 2017, 102 (Suppl 1) A97; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313087.242
• PO-0979 Improving Patient Safety In Paediatric Handovers
M McGowan, AM McClean, R Verma, M Anandarajan
Archives of Disease in Childhood Oct 2014, 99 (Suppl 2) A571; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307384.1596
• PO-0617 Quality Improvement Review Of Uninterrupted Power Supply For Critical Care Equipment In Neonatal Units In Northern Ireland
K Courtenay, AM McClean, C McFeely, M Anandarajan, R Tubman 
Archives of Disease in Childhood Oct 2014, 99 (Suppl 2) A456; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307384.1259
• PO-0961 Patient Feedback Matters-facilitating In A Paediatric Ambulatory Unit Setting
AM McClean, JS Woodside, M Anandarajan, K Dunlop, K Orr, R Kelly
Archives of Disease in Childhood Oct 2014, 99 (Suppl 2) A564-A565; DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307384.1580
• ABCA3 Deficiency: an unusual cause of respiratory distress in the newborn 
Anandarajan M, Paulraj S, Tubman R.
Ulster Med J 2009; 78 (1) 51-52

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 Prizes and awards

• Medal of honor in Biochemistry (1996-1997) Dr.H.D.Singh Endowment Medal for Physiology (1997- 1998) Dr.D.Nagarajan Endowment Medal for Pharmacology (1998-1999) Medal of honor for Microbiology (1998-1999) First Certificate of Merit for Pathology (1998-1999) First Certificate of Merit for Community Medicine (1999) Dr.Arumugam Endowment Award for Forensic Medicine (1999) Second Certificate of Merit for Ophthalmology (1999) Tamil Nadu TB Endowment Award for Tuberculosis (1999-2000) Dr.M.G.Ramachandra Rao Endowment Medal for Surgery (2000) Second Certificate of Merit for Medicine (1999 – 2000) Second Certificate of Merit for Obstetrics and Gynecology (1999-2000) First Certificate of Merit for Orthopedics (1999-2000)

 Professional membership

• Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) 
• General Medical council (GMC)
• Medical Defence Union (MDU)
• British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM)
• American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP)
• British Medical Association (BMA)
• Ulster Paediatric Society (UPS)

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