Dr Robert Arlt, private Consultant Paediatrician, covers all aspects of both child and adolescent health.

Please click on the links below to open factsheets about some childhood conditions commonly dealt with by our Paediatrican (Children's Doctor): allergies and food intolerance  ; bedwetting; behaviour problems and ADHD; chickenpox; children and weight; colds and flu; cot death; constipation; diarrhoea; eczema; feeding children and failure to thrive; fever; frequent infections; headaches; Measles, mumps or rubella; middle ear infections; nutrition; obesity; preschool child development and intelligence; potty training; sleeping; sun protection; travelling; urinary tract infections; vomiting and weaning.
Books for review at Richmond Practice

He also undertakes:

• Allergy testing and desensitisation
• Developmental checks for children
• Extended routine newborn screening for metabolic diseases
• Asthma treatment
• Travel readiness checks

The practice administers allstandard UK childhood vaccinations, including: BCG, chickenpox, Cholera, HPV(Gardasil), Hepatitis A and B, Hib and Meningitis C, MMR,Meningitis C, DTP-Polio-Hib, DTaP-Polio, Pneumococcal, Rabies,Tick-borne Encephalitis(FSME), Typhoid, Yellow fever and Gardasil - vaccination against cervical cancer.

Insurances that cover this service are:

• Most international insurances including BUPA International
• Others: Standard Life, Aviva (Norwich Union) and Prudential