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Dr Ajith Prasad

MBBS, DCH, MD, FRCPCH, PG Dip in Allergy

Paediatrician

29 years of experience

North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9DW

(+2 more)

11 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor George Du Toit, Mr Prince Modayil and 1 other professional

4.97

/5

(40 reviews)

29 years of experience

North Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9DW

(+2 more)

11 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor George Du Toit, Mr Prince Modayil and 1 other professional

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Allergies
31
Skin Prick Test
18
1
Asthma
6

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About Dr Ajith Prasad

Dr Ajith Prasad is a Consultant Paediatrician with more than 20 years experience in dealing with various paediatric problems. He currently holds a Consultant position at Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust and specialises in Paediatric Allergy. He also sees private patients at Spire Gatwick Park Hospital, Spire St Anthony's Hospital and Stratum Clinics Wimbledon & Raynes Park.

He has several years of expertise managing a wide range of medical conditions in children. He also deals with the diagnosis and management of various allergic conditions in children, including food allergy, hay fever, eczema and chronic urticaria.

Dr Prasad attained his undergraduate medical degree at the University of Kerala, India in 1997. After qualifying, he completed a 3-year postgraduate training in Paediatrics and Child Health in India, during which he gained his DCH and MD qualifications, also at the University of Kerala. He later moved to the UK and completed his higher specialist training in Paediatrics and was awarded his Membership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. He also completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Allergy at the University of Southampton in 2020, subsequently becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Dr Prasad also holds professional memberships with the British Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.


Subspecialties

  • Paediatric Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(83)
Skill Endorsements
(8)

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Allergies
31
Skin Prick Test
18
1
Asthma
6
Food Allergies
6
Paediatric Blood Tests
5
1
Chest Infection
4
1
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
3
Paediatric Consultation
2
1
Ultrasound
2
Fever
2
Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
2
Video Consultation
1
Wheezing
1
Lactose Intolerance
1
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
1
Allergy Blood Tests
1
Angioedema (Swelling)
1
Acid Reflux (Heartburn)
Acute Paediatric Disorder
Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)
Blood in Stool
Chest Pain
Chickenpox
Chronic Cough
Chronic Paediatric Disorder
Colic
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Dizziness
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
Fainting
Food Intolerance
Growing Pains
Headache
Health Check (Screening)
Heart Murmurs
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
Napkin Dermatitis (Nappy Rash)
Nausea and Vomiting
Paediatric Imaging
Palpitations
Plagiocephaly (Flat Head Syndrome)
Rash
Reflux and Colic
Threadworm
Troublesome Cough
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Urticaria (Hives)
Vaccination Advice
Weight Gain
Weight Loss
Well Baby Check

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6040945


Education

University of Kerala

Medicine

Graduated 1997


Qualifications

MBBS - University of Kerala, India in 1997

DCH - University of Kerala, India in 2000

MD - University of Kerala, India in 2001

MRCPCH - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK in 2004

PGCert in Allergy - University of Southampton, UK in 2020

FRCPCH - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK in 2020


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • General and Medical
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • The Exeter
  • Cigna
  • Bupa
  • Aetna
  • Benenden Health
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • WPA
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • Allianz Worldwide Care

Fees

  • New appointment

    £200
  • Follow-up appointment

    £150
*May vary on location

Locations

Spire St Anthony's Hospital

London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, United Kingdom, SM3 9DW

4.87(1021 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
09:00 - 11:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
09:00 - 11:00
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Free Parking
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Paediatric Diagnostics

The Stables, Westfield House, Ifield, United Kingdom, RH11 0NY

4.97(494 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
08:30 - 12:30
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire Gatwick Park Hospital

Povey Cross Road, Horley, United Kingdom, RH6 0BB

4.89(422 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
13:30 - 16:00
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Video consultation

Opening hours

Monday
18:15 - 21:00
Tuesday
18:15 - 21:00
Wednesday
18:15 - 21:00
Thursday
18:15 - 21:00
Friday
18:15 - 21:00
Saturday
10:00 - 20:00
Sunday
10:00 - 20:00

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Allergies
31
Skin Prick Test
18
1
Asthma
6

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Ajith Prasad is professional and clear, demonstrating excellent listening skills with patients. He provides thorough explanations for procedures, including skin prick tests, helping families understand diagnoses and care plans. Patients report feeling comfortable, listened to, and reassured, valuing his patient-centred approach, especially with children. The majority of consultations address paediatric allergies, encompassing food allergies and asthma.

5
verified patient
01 Feb 2026

Very welcoming doctor. Listened to everything we had to say. 10/10

5
verified patient
21 Oct 2025

Very much satisfied with explanations relating to 6 year old complaining tummy pain

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
30 Sep 2025

Dr Prasad has always been very attentive and kind to my daughter, who has been seen by him since she was a toddler. He is knowledgeable and trustworthy. I have always felt my daughter is in safe hands under his care.

5
verified patient
25 Sep 2025

Very knowledgeable, friendly and provided adequate information and explanation. Very happy with consultation.

5
verified patient
23 Sep 2025

Dr Prasad was very professional and knowledgeable. He was patient, caring, and friendly.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
22 Sep 2025

A lovely doctor who listens to your concerns and explains things well. Highly recommended.

5
verified patient
20 Sep 2025

Very happy with our experience

5
verified patient
09 Sep 2025

Very friendly and polite and listens to all our concerns and questions very patiently

Patient seen for:
4.67
verified patient
09 Sep 2025

Knowledgeable and professional.

5
verified patient
08 Sep 2025

Very friendly, clear and knowledgeable

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Skill Endorsements

Wonderful Paediatrician and Allergist

17 Mar 2025
Endorsed for
Skin Prick Test
Paediatric Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Professor George Du Toit

Professor George Du Toit

Paediatrician
Is a colleague

Dr Prasad is a very good paediatrician with special interest in allergies. I have referred patients to him and they all received excellent care.

09 Apr 2024
Endorsed for
Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
Chest Infection

Mr Prince Modayil

Mr Prince Modayil

ENT Surgeon
I have referred patients to them

Dr Prasad is an excellent and through paediatric allergist and I have no hesitation in recommending him to my patients with eczema and allergy.

17 Jul 2022
Endorsed for
Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
Paediatrics
Paediatric Blood Tests

DF

Dr Jessie Felton

Dermatologist
I have referred patients to them

FAQ

What are Dr Ajith Prasad's reviews like?

Dr Ajith Prasad's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 40 reviews.

What languages does Dr Ajith Prasad speak?

Dr Ajith Prasad speaks English, Hindi and Malayalam

Where is Dr Ajith Prasad located?

Dr Ajith Prasad primarily practices at Spire St Anthony's Hospital, located at London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, United Kingdom, SM3 9DW
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What are Dr Ajith Prasad working hours?

Dr Ajith Prasad is working Monday (13:30 - 16:00, 18:15 - 21:00), Tuesday (09:00 - 11:00, 18:15 - 21:00), Wednesday (18:15 - 21:00), Thursday (18:15 - 21:00), Friday (18:15 - 21:00), Saturday (08:30 - 12:30, 10:00 - 20:00), Sunday (10:00 - 20:00)

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