Dr Naushad Ali is an experienced and dedicated paediatrician who has been practising in Australia for many years. He is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate and comprehensive care to children and their families, with a strong focus on understanding each child as an individual.

Dr Ali has broad paediatric experience, with particular expertise and interest in developmental and behavioural paediatrics, including the assessment and management of ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delay, learning difficulties, behavioural and emotional difficulties, anxiety and other neurodevelopmental concerns.

He takes a holistic, family-centred approach to care and recognises that a child's wellbeing is influenced by their development, family environment, education, social relationships and broader community. He works closely with parents and carers, as well as GPs, psychologists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, schools and other health professionals, to develop practical and individualised management plans.

Dr Ali has developed a strong reputation among the families he has cared for, who value his approachable manner, thorough assessments, clear explanations and willingness to listen. He is widely regarded by families as a caring, understanding and supportive paediatrician who takes the time to understand their concerns and advocate for the needs of their children.

He has a particular interest in helping children reach their developmental, educational and social potential. His approach emphasises early identification of difficulties, careful assessment, evidence-based management and close collaboration with families and other professionals involved in the child's care.

Having practised within the Australian healthcare system for many years, Dr Ali has extensive experience navigating the health, developmental, allied health, NDIS and education systems. He understands the importance of coordinated care and works collaboratively with families and professionals to ensure children receive appropriate support across home, school and community settings.

Dr Ali believes that effective paediatric care begins with listening carefully, understanding the whole child and building a trusting relationship with the family. His goal is to support every child to thrive, while providing families with clear guidance, reassurance and practical strategies along the way.

Areas of interest and expertise:

• Behavioural and developmental paediatrics
• Assessment and management of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Developmental delay and learning difficulties
• Behavioural and emotional regulation difficulties
• Anxiety and other childhood emotional and behavioural concerns
• Social, communication and developmental difficulties
• School-related developmental and behavioural concerns
• Supporting children and families with complex developmental needs

Languages: English, Kannada, Tamil