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Dr Debi Ray

MBBS, MRCPCH

Paediatrician

27 years of experience

Brentwood, CM15 8EH

(+3 more)

28 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Mike Thomson, Mr Gaurav Kumar and 19 other professionals

4.97

/5

(2,108 reviews)

27 years of experience

Brentwood, CM15 8EH

(+3 more)

28 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Mike Thomson, Mr Gaurav Kumar and 19 other professionals

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Paediatric Consultation
891
12
Child Development
272
4
Constipation
143
4

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About Dr Debi Ray

Dr Ray is available for General Paediatric consultations and Autism assessments face to face, over telephone and video as needed. 

Please call 07811 683 681 to arrange a consultation

Dr Debi Ray is a Consultant Paediatrician based in East London and Essex where she treats children for a wide range of paediatric conditions.

Dr Ray specialises in General Paediatrics with a sub-speciality in Community Child Health.

She runs private daily clinics (Monday until Saturday) at Spire Hartswood Hospital, Spire London East Hospital, the Holly Hospital and the Nuffield Brentwood hospital.

After graduating from St Bartholomew's Medical College in 1998, Dr Ray completed further medical training in London and the Home Counties, with posts at Great Ormond Street and Kings College Hospital.

Dr Ray treats all types of general paediatric conditions between the ages of 0-18, paying special interest to the treatment of Developmental concerns, Autism and Communication disorders and Behaviour concerns.

She conducts appointments in a personable and relaxed atmosphere, ensuring her consultations are around the needs of the child and family.


Subspecialties

  • Child Mental Health
  • Paediatric Neurodevelopment
  • Paediatric Neurodisability

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(2268)
Skill Endorsements
(37)

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Paediatric Consultation
891
12
Child Development
272
4
Constipation
143
4
Autism
80
Paediatric Blood Tests
76
Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
71
Allergies
61
1
Diarrhoea
50
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
47
Autism Assessment
38
7
Paediatric Dermatology
44
Reflux and Colic
40
Acid Reflux (Heartburn)
27
1
Paediatric Imaging
26
Weight Loss
23
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
23
Well Baby Check
21
1
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
21
Fever
20
Health Check (Screening)
20
Video Consultation
12
2
Growing Pains
14
Ultrasound
14
Reflux
12
Troublesome Cough
11
Chest Pain
11
Headache
11
Asthma
10
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
10
Children's Allergies
9
ADHD Assessment
8
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
6
Rash
6
Wheezing
3
1
Chest Infection
4
Food Allergies
4
Bronchitis
4
Hypermobility Syndrome
4
Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
4
Hernia
3
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
3
Neck Lumps
3
Sleep Disorders
3
Gastroenterology
3
Challenging Behaviour
3
Children's Health
1
2
Enlarged Lymph Nodes
2
Blood in Stool
2
Dizziness
2
Leg Pain
2
Cysts
2
Sore Throat
2
Coeliac Disease
2
Ear Infections
2
Lyme Disease
1
1
Palpitations
2
Cold
2
Migraine
2
Tiredness (Fatigue)
2
Earache (Ear Pain)
2
Laryngomalacia
2
Chronic Cough
2
Speech and Language Delay
2
Colic
1
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
1
Reactive Arthritis
1
Earwax Impaction
1
Neck Pain
1
Pectus Excavatum
1
Testicular Pain
1
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
1
Kawasaki Disease
1
Croup
1
Hip Dysplasia
1
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
1
Appendicitis
1
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
1
Anaemia
1
Weight Gain
1
Adenoidectomy
1
Scoliosis
1
Infections of the Neck or Lymph Nodes
1
Hip Dysplasia
1
Eye Infection
1
Food Intolerance
1
Tongue Tie
1
Stiff Neck
1
Nasal Blockage
1
Plagiocephaly (Flat Head Syndrome)
1
Allergy Blood Tests
1
Hearing Loss
1
Medicolegal
1
Hip and Groin Pain
1
Heart Murmurs
1
Thyroid Problems
1
Back Pain
1
Eating Disorders
1
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) or Reflux
1
Paediatric Sepsis & Infection
1
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
1
Breast Lump
1
Candidiasis (Thrush)
1
Rectal Bleeding
1
LPR Reflux
1
Iron Deficiency Anaemia
1
Celiac Disease Test
1
Neurological Pain
1
Muscle Twitching
1
Gastritis
1
Nausea and Vomiting
1
Kidney Cysts
1
Tic
1
Positional Skull Deformity
1
Dyspraxia
1
Fainting
1
Paediatric Urology
1
Paediatric Hernia
1
Nutrition
1
Chest X-Ray
1
Foreskin and Scrotal Conditions
1
Respiratory Care
1
Paediatric Dietetics
1
Digestive Issues
1
Torticollis
1
Skin Problems
1
Autism Spectrum Disorders
1
Developmental Delay
1
ADHD Medication
1
Cough
1

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4518963


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1998


Qualifications

Education

MBBS St Bartholomew's Medical College 1998

MRCPCH London 2002

Memberships

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

British Academy of Childhood Disability

British Association of Community Child Health

British Society for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect

British Medical Association


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Bengali

Insurers

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

Locations

Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital

Shenfield Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM15 8EH

4.88(1242 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Nuffield Health The Holly Hospital

High Road Buckhurst Hill, Essex, United Kingdom, IG9 5HX

4.88(2138 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire Hartswood Hospital

Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE

4.88(1850 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spire London East Hospital

Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ

4.81(1068 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Paediatric Consultation
891
12
Child Development
272
4
Constipation
143
4

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Debi Ray is friendly, kind, and professional in her interactions with children and parents. She is thorough, listens to concerns, and provides clear explanations, developing treatment plans for conditions like reflux, eczema, and constipation. Dr Ray makes children feel at ease and included, supporting parents to feel confident and reassured while delivering comprehensive paediatric care for diverse children's health issues.

5
verified patient
29 Mar 2026

We had a positive experience with Dr Ray. She is a fantastic listener and incredibly thorough in her approach. Most importantly, she was great with my daughter who was put at ease

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
28 Mar 2026

I’ve been going to dr Debi ray for years with my children, I think she’s amazing always there to help us and get them seen to with the right treatment they need. Can’t recommend her enough :)

5
verified patient
25 Mar 2026

We had booked a pediatrician for our daughter, then we met Debi. She wasn't the first doctor we've been to but surely the best one. Her experience and kindness is far better from all the others!

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
24 Mar 2026

Dr Ray, is very approachable, puts you at ease, understanding & professional. I would definitely recommend.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
23 Mar 2026

Debi is extremely personable and caring. She takes time to listen to your concerns & then offers appropriate advice. I thoroughly trust her opinion and feel reassured after seeing her.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
23 Mar 2026

Very helpful consultation and answered any questions we had.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
23 Mar 2026

Dr Ray gave a thorough explanation and examination of 13 year old daughters symptoms during consultation. I came away reassured that she would conduct a thorough investigation and analysis of the results. I am confident that she is knowledgeable and my daughter was reassured.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
21 Mar 2026

I had been recommended to Debi through a few friends, and I am so pleased I took my little boy. Debi was very thorough and extremely helpful.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
20 Mar 2026

Dr Ray was warm, professional, and incredibly understanding of a complex situation. She really listened, helped unpick my concerns, and gave clear, reassuring guidance along with helpful next steps. I felt genuinely supported and in safe hands.

5
verified patient
17 Mar 2026

This was an initial consultation. Dr Ray was friendly and clear in her advice.

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Skill Endorsements

Great broad opinion with common sense and patient/family centred.

02 Aug 2025
Endorsed for
Autism Assessment
Constipation

Professor Mike Thomson

Professor Mike Thomson

Paediatrician
Is a colleague

Brilliant paediatric colleague and great doctor

11 Feb 2025
Endorsed for
Autism Assessment
Constipation

Mr Gaurav Kumar

Mr Gaurav Kumar

ENT Surgeon
Is a colleague

Debi is a brilliant general paediatrician. She is incredibly kind, thorough and overall caring. We worked together quite a long time ago and she gave everything to ensure she provided the best care. I have no hesitation in recommending Debi for general and community paediatrics.

07 Dec 2024
Endorsed for
Paediatric Consultation
Autism Assessment
Well Baby Check

Dr Simon Broughton

Dr Simon Broughton

Paediatrician
We trained together

I am very happy to refer children to Dr Ray, whose extensive paediatric experience and calm, child-centred approach provide excellent care and reassurance for families.

29 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Child Development
Children's Health

Dr Henry Grundy-Wheeler

Dr Henry Grundy-Wheeler

General Practitioner
I have looked after their patients

FAQ

What are Dr Debi Ray's reviews like?

Dr Debi Ray's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 2,108 reviews.

What languages does Dr Debi Ray speak?

Dr Debi Ray speaks English and Bengali

Where is Dr Debi Ray located?

Dr Debi Ray primarily practices at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital, located at Shenfield Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM15 8EH
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