Southern Paediatrics, Kogarah
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Paediatrician
4.5
Well-child check-ups
Vaccinations
Sick visits
Developmental screenings
Dr Darren Shepherd is a Paediatrician who cares for children and families in Sydney's southern area. He works at Southern Paediatrics in Kogarah, located in Suite 307, 13A Montgomery Street, Kogarah NSW 2217. He provides well-child check-ups, vaccinations, sick visits, and developmental screenings to help children stay healthy and grow well. Dr Shepherd and his team focus on friendly, clear communication so parents and carers feel informed and comfortable when they visit. This makes visits easier for kids and families, whether it is a routine check-up or a visit for a sudden illness.
Dr Shepherd values every child’s unique journey. He takes time to listen to parents’ concerns and to answer questions in simple language. He explains what tests mean and what steps to take next. The clinic, Southern Paediatrics in Kogarah, is a local healthcare resource that families can trust for regular care and new health needs.
Location and services are tailored for families in and around Kogarah and nearby southern suburbs. The team offers thorough well-child visits that track growth, development, and vaccination needs. Vaccinations are given to protect children from common diseases and to keep the community safe. Sick visits cover a wide range of illnesses, with careful assessment and clear plans. Developmental screenings help identify milestones and any early signs that may need support. Dr Shepherd’s care style is gentle and patient-centered. He works closely with families to create plans that fit their routines and preferences. The practice emphasises teamwork among the clinic staff and other healthcare providers to ensure smooth, coordinated care for each child.
The approach at Southern Paediatrics emphasizes ongoing learning. The team stays updated with current guidelines to provide up-to-date advice. Dr Shepherd collaborates with colleagues and referral networks when extra help is needed. This teamwork helps families feel supported beyond a single visit.
Parents can trust Dr Darren Shepherd for consistent, reliable paediatric care. His solid reputation comes from a strong commitment to children’s health and family well-being. Families in Kogarah and the surrounding region can rely on him for expertise in child health and development.
We took our bub for a routine well-child check and he’s thriving. Dr Shepherd was gentle with our little one and explained each milestone clearly. The location in Kogarah is easy to get to, and the team made the vaccination visit smoothly for us.
Our daughter had a few questions during her developmental milestones, and Dr Shepherd took the time to listen and provide practical next steps. Felt respected and supported as a parent. Highly recommend this paediatrician in the Kogarah area.
Booked a sick visit for my son and the wait wasn’t long. Dr Shepherd diagnosed accurately and gave clear instructions for care at home. Appreciate the thorough development screening they do as part of the visit.
We moved to the area and needed a reliable paediatrician for vaccinations. Dr Shepherd’s explanations were easy to follow, and the clinic in Montgomery Street made everything straightforward. Great care all round.
Fantastic experience for our toddler’s well-child check. The doctor is calm, friendly and gives practical tips for sleep and feeding. Felt confident after leaving the appointment in Kogarah.
Dr Shepherd did a thorough developmental screening and answered all our questions about milestones. The staff were welcoming and the vaccination visit went smoothly. Would definitely recommend to other parents in the area.
We had a couple of sick visits last year and left each time feeling reassured. Dr Shepherd explained things in plain terms and followed up to check how our child was progressing. Excellent service in Kogarah.