Dr Mathura has been a full-time NHS Consultant Paediatrician since 2010 specialising in the diagnosis of autism and childhood developmental disorders. Currently, he is the lead consultant for the Autism and Related Disorders service and joint Head of Service at Evelina Community Child Health London, Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr Mathura completed advanced specialist paediatric training at both the Bristol Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital for Wales in Cardiff. He first qualified as a doctor in 1996 from the University of the West Indies, Trinidad. Dr Mathura has a Masters in Child Health and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. He is an honorary tutor on the International Child Rights and Development Masters course, Kings College and Association for Research in Infant & Child Development courses.

Dr Mathura’s expertise includes:

• Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
• Developmental Paediatrics
• Neurodisability
• Social paediatrics
• Child protection

Dr Mathura has professional training in administering the following:

• Autism Diagnostic Interview (ADI-R)
• Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2) all modules
• Bayley’s Scales of Infant & Toddler Development
• Griffiths Scales of Childhood Development (GSCD III)

Qualifications:

• 1996: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS): UWI, Trinidad
• 2005: Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (MRCPCH)
• 2010: Certificate Completion & Specialty Registration (CCST & CESR)
• 2013: Master of Science (MSc): Cardiff University, UK
• 2014: Griffiths Mental Developmental Scales (GMDS-III), Cardiff
• 2014: Autism Diagnostic Interview- Revised, London
• 2016: Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2), Tavistock, London
• 2016: Bailey’s Scales of Infant & Toddler Development, GSTT, London
• 2021: Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (FRCPCH)
  General Medical Council Registration: 4373287