by Sara Watkin | Apr 30, 2024 | First Year Care, General Paediatrics, Neonatal & Newborn, Resources, Well Child
Understanding Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: A Guide for Parents in the Cayman Islands Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a relatively common viral illness, particularly affecting infants and young children. In the Cayman Islands, where our communities are...
by Sara Watkin | Apr 22, 2024 | First Year Care, General Paediatrics, Neonatal & Newborn, Resources, Well Child
A Parent’s Guide to Recognizing Testicular Torsion: Insights from the NCEPOD Publication (8th February 2024) Testicular torsion is a medical emergency that occurs when a testicle rotates, twisting the spermatic cord that brings blood to the scrotum. The reduced...
by Sara Watkin | Oct 20, 2023 | Neonatal & Newborn, Neonatal Intensive Care
Balancing My Two Worlds: My, Dr Sara Watkin, Journey as a Neonatologist and Pediatrician in the Cayman Islands In our lovely picturesque Cayman Islands, my medical journey has been an amalgamation of two vital specialties: neonatology and pediatrics. As Dr. Sara...
by Sara Watkin | Oct 11, 2023 | Attending Deliveries
Paediatrician at Delivery? As Always It Depends This is a VERY good question, without a straight-forward answer! The official answer is as follows: Normal, uncomplicated vaginal delivery – it’s not obligatory Caesarean section – it is obligatory Complicated scenarios...
by Sara Watkin | Apr 23, 2018 | General Health News, Immunisations
World Immunization Week: 24th to 30th April 2018 Delighted to release a page of information, links and direction in support of World Health Organization World Immunization Week. I am a strong advocate! However, have a look at some of the information and you may...
by admin | Apr 3, 2017 | First Year Care, Neonatal & Newborn, Resources
Flat head (Plagiocephaly) Plagiocephaly is a disorder that affects the skull, making the back or side of a baby’s head appear flattened. It is sometimes called deformational plagiocephaly. Since babies have been put on their backs to sleep (to prevent cot death) the...
Understanding Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: A Guide for Parents in the Cayman Islands
A Parent’s Guide to Recognising Testicular Torsion: Insights from the NCEPOD Publication (8th February 2024)
Balancing the Two Worlds of Dr Watkin – Neonatologist and Pediatrician
BabyDoctor.ky Gets a Makeover
Paediatrician at Delivery – Is It Necessary or Not?
World Immunization Week 2018
World Prematurity Day
Meningitis Outbreak Kills 140+ in Nigeria
Flat Head (Plagiocephaly)