
Dr Muhammed Ottayil
Experienced Consultant Paediatrician specialising in general paediatrics and paediatric neurology, delivering expert, compassionate care for children and adolescents.

Experienced Consultant Paediatrician specialising in general paediatrics and paediatric neurology, delivering expert, compassionate care for children and adolescents.
Dr Muhammed Ottayil is a UK-trained Consultant Paediatrician with specialist expertise in child health and paediatric neurology. Appointed as a Consultant in 2013 after completing specialist training in the East of England, he has developed and led paediatric neurology and epilepsy services in Chelmsford and now serves as the Clinical Lead for Paediatric Neurology.
He brings extensive experience in both NHS and private practice, providing evidence-based, family-centred care for children from infancy through adolescence. In addition to his clinical roles, Dr Ottayil is a Unit Programme Director for trainee doctors, an examiner for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and a dedicated medical educator with award-winning supervisory roles.
Specialist Interests & Expertise
Dr Ottayil offers comprehensive paediatric care with specialist skills in:
Dr Ottayil sees children up to the age of 18 and is known for his calm, reassuring, and child-friendly approach to consultation.
Patient Approach
Dr Ottayil combines clinical expertise with a supportive, compassionate manner. He prioritises clear communication with families, personalised care planning, and a holistic understanding of each child’s health journey to ensure the best possible outco
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