Dr Farhat Hussain

Dr Farhat Hussain is a neonatologist who treats patients at St John of God Murdoch Hospital.

Dr Hussain’s specific areas of interest include:

Neonatology:

• Intensive care management of all aspects of sick newborns

• Premature infants needing invasive and non-invasive respiratory support

• Expert resuscitation of babies born in extremis

• Diagnosis and management of babies with genetic syndromes

• Newborn examination and six weeks check

• Feeding difficulties and failure to gain weight

• Colic and reflux

• Hip dysplasia

• Plagiocephaly

• Antenatal counselling for congenital anomalies.

• General paediatrics:

• UTI

• Skin problems

• Constipation

• Infectious disease

• Allergy

• Asthma.