Paediatric surgery is balance of the technical, looking after small children and understanding their pathology and physiology

Professor Trish Davidson is a paediatric surgeon at John Hunter Children's Hospital. Professor Davidson is also the Director of Children, Young People & Families, responsible for providing leadership in children's health in Hunter New England Health.

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I always enjoyed working with children

Develop specialty expertise with little babies

Not everything goes according to plan

A typical day

On call schedule

Understanding the unusual

You develop a relationship with the young person

You need good collaborative skills

Paediatric surgery is a long journey