Dr Stefan Studnik

Dr Stefan Studnik is a Consultant Paediatrician specialising in Neurodevelopment and Neurodisability. He offers a first-class service with HCA Healthcare at The Portland Hospital, Cromwell Hoispital and an NHS role at Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust where he is the CDS Lead for Autism Services. Additionally, he developed a specialist multidisciplinary team to screen for early detection of autism, enabling prompt treatment and support for children and their families. He has a wide range of experience in assessing children with social communication differences and developmental issues including autism, ADHD, behavioural problems and learning disabilities. He works alongside other professionals such as SLT, Clinical Psychology, psychiatry and education services to provide a child-centred approach to treatment. Most young people of primary school age and below are seen in a paediatric developmental screening assessment before undergoing further specialist multidiciplinary assessment  The paediatric developmental screening assessment looks at children’s learning potential  and screens for several issues including ASD,ADHD, learning issues or dyspraxia. Clients need further appointments to confirm a full ASD diagnois(specialist assessment). Dr Studnik receives very positive feedback for his work (for instance,  Show - Review - iWantGreatCare   ) Dr Studnik is also a BUPA Platinum Consultant(meaning he is highly rated bu BUPA customers)  Dr Studnik was appointed as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer and facilitates teaching and examination for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. *Diseases (*we do not use this term in our service), Medical Tests and Treatments • Social Communication differences • Autism • Autistic Spectrum Disorder • Asperger's Syndrome (although this term is obsolete , still used by parents) • ADHD • Behavioural Paediatrics • Developmental Paediatrics • Developmental Delay • Learning Difficulties • Child Mental Health • Community Child Health • Pediatric Neurodisability • Social Communication • Autism • Autistic Spectrum Disorder • Asperger's Syndrome • ADHD • Behavioural Paediatrics • Developmental Paediatrics • Developmental Delay & Developmental Dyspraxia • Learning Difficulties

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2012–2018
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)

2. 2018–2022
   Residency · Paediatrics

   Universitat de Barcelona (GB)

1. 2022-09–2023-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

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h-index: 9 · i10: 12

Selected publications

1. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across GB

   Dr Stefan Studnik, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

   DOI: 10.9345/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 37

2. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics

   Dr Stefan Studnik, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.1232/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 47

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