Dr Stephen Bilkey

Dr Stephen Bilkey is a specialist General and Developmental Paediatrician who has spent the last 13 years practicing in Perth.

After completing his training at Princess Margaret Hospital, Stephen has spent the last 7 years working as a consultant within the Child Development Service, as well as time in the areas of General Paediatrics at Midland Hospital, Renal Medicine at PCH and Neonatology at Glengarry Private Hospital.

He has particular experience with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, as well as complex behavioural disorders. He has a particular interest in growth and development in the first year of life, and feels that this time is most important in creating a healthy and well family and child.

Stephen believes strongly in the role of the family in the well-being of the child, and understands the challenges that families go through when accessing medical care for their children. The relationship between a family and paediatrician needs to be based on trust and respect, something that is at the forefront of his mind at all times.

A leader at Baby Steps, Stephen is notable personable for someone with such experience and authority in his field. He is practical in his advice for parents and gentle with children, fostering their comfort in-clinic and speaking to them in a way that makes them feel at ease.

General and Developmental Paediatrician
Completed clinical training at Princess Margaret Hospital

Practiced in Perth for the last 13 years
Worked in General Paediatrics at St John of God Hospital Midland
Worked in Renal Medicine at Perth Children’s Hospital
Worked in Neonatology at Glengarry Private Hospital
Spent 7 years working as a consultant in Child Development Services

Growth and development in the first year of a child’s life
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Renal medicine

Caravans with his family around Australia
Loves to play cricket with his three young children
An aspiring author
Part time woodworker and furniture maker

Dr Stephen Bilkey Paediatrician at Baby Steps Health Centre

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