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Dr David Lester-Smith

Paediatrics Westmead

Dr David Lester-Smith

2 years of experience

6,307+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Lester-Smith at a glance

Dr David Lester-Smith is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Westmead, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Westmead, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr David Lester-Smith is a highly qualified and experienced paediatrician. As a children's doctor, Dr Lester-Smith is dedicated to providing compassionate and expert care to infants, children, and adolescents. Dr Lester-Smith's commitment to patient well-being is evident in their patient-centred approach to healthcare.
Dr Lester-Smith's expertise encompasses a wide range of paediatric conditions, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of specialised medical care.

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

— Dr David Lester-Smith

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Westmead (AU)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universidad de Sevilla, Westmead (AU)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-218824 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-3F6C3D79 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,536
Annual physical exam 99395 2,542
Vaccination administration 90471 582
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 505

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Lester-Smith in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Lester-Smith with the team
WITH TEAM
David Lester-Smith at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 90s
Meet David Lester-Smith

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Lester-Smith, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1280/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37088379 · cited by 88
  2. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    David Lester-Smith, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8071/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35671057 · cited by 26
  3. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    David Lester-Smith, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9791/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31164698 · cited by 116
  4. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    David Lester-Smith, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.9602/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39142325 · cited by 22

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Paediatrics European Annual Congress (Paediatrics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Paediatrics National Society Meeting · Westmead · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Westmead · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · david.lester.smith@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr David Lester-Smith's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr David Lester-Smith treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Westmead matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Westmead carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does David Lester-Smith specialise in?

    David Lester-Smith specialises in Paediatrics in Westmead, AU.

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    David Lester-Smith treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does David Lester-Smith practise?

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    David Lester-Smith speaks English.

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