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Dr. Marcus Hill San Yeung

Dr. Marcus Hill San Yeung

Consultant

Years of Experience: 10

General Pediatircs

Languages: en

Services

Acute general pediatrics and the recognition and management of the deteriorating child

Pediatric high dependency care

Pediatric emergency care

Medical education and mentoring

General pediatric and critical care liaison — identification and monitoring of sick children who may require critical care transfer and management

Clinical leadership of busy acute pediatric teams — triage, prioritization and patient flow (inflow and outflow)

Patient- and family-centred communication — providing individualized, holistic care across the patient journey

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Qualifications

FRCPCH – Fellow, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2023)

CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in General Paediatrics – United Kingdom (2021)

MRCPCH – Member, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2015)

MBBS – Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London (2003)

BSc Physiology and Pharmacology – University College London (UCL), 2000

GMC – full registration with a licence to practise; on the UK Specialist Register

RCPCH – Member, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

PCCS – Member, Paediatric Critical Care Society

ESPNIC – Member, European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care

EPALS – European Paediatric Advanced Life Support, Resuscitation Council UK (current; June 2026)

NLS – Newborn Life Support, Resuscitation Council UK (current; June 2026)

Recognised as Instructor Potential (IP) on both EPALS and NLS (Resuscitation Council UK, June 2026)

2026: Focused professional-development period — preparation of pediatric high-dependency and critical-care reference materials (evidence-based HDU management, equipment and unit operations) for service development and planning.

Jan 2025 – Jan 2026: General & Acute Pediatric Consultant (locum, 9 PA), Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London — acute pediatrics and Level 2 neonatal on-call cover, outpatient and rapid-access clinics, teaching and governance.

Dec 2023 – Dec 2024: Consultant in Pediatric High Dependency Care (10 PA), University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton — 10-bedded pediatric HDU ward rounds and on-calls, pediatric ED and acute admissions, departmental and medical-student teaching.

Aug 2022 – Dec 2023: General Pediatric & Neonatal Consultant, The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, West Midlands — consultant lead for Pediatric Governance and co-lead for Pediatric Critical Care.

Feb 2022 – Aug 2022: Senior Clinical Fellow – KIDSNTS (neonatal & pediatric transport and retrieval), Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

Feb 2021 – Feb 2022: Senior Clinical Fellow – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (St Mary’s PICU), London.

2010 – 2021: UK specialist run-through training in General Pediatrics — rotations across acute pediatrics, neonatology (to Level 3), HDU, PICU, retrieval and subspecialties, culminating in CCT (2021).

About Me

Dr Marcus Yeung is a UK-trained Consultant Pediatrician with around a decade of front-line NHS experience and a core in general and acute pediatrics. His practice centers on the recognition and management of the acutely unwell and deteriorating child, pediatric emergency care, and pediatric high dependency (Level 2) care.

He is valued for the general-pediatric and critical-care liaison role — identifying, monitoring and coordinating children who may require escalation or critical-care transfer — and for clinical leadership in busy acute settings, managing triage, prioritization and patient flow. He is passionate about caring for sick children with complex medical needs and long-term conditions.

Across consultant posts in acute and high-dependency pediatrics, he has held governance and critical-care lead responsibilities and developed clinical guidelines in areas including pediatric sepsis and time-critical emergencies. Earlier senior fellowships in pediatric intensive care and in pediatric transport gave him real depth in stabilizing the critically unwell child — experience that strengthens his bedside practice rather than defines his role.

A committed educator and mentor, Dr Yeung supervises registrars, international medical graduates and foundation doctors, with consistently exceptional teaching feedback. Above all, he places patients and families at the center of care — known for calm, individualized communication and a holistic approach across the patient journey.

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