9 jaar ervaring·★★★★⯨5.0(51 geverifieerde recensies)
12,328+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken
PROFILE SUMMARY
About Dr Margarita Burmester at a glance
Dr Margarita Burmester is a Kindergeneeskunde practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 37+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2013). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
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Dr Margarita Burmester is a leading consultant paediatric specialist based in London with over 30 years’ experience who is trained in all aspects of paediatrics. This includes preventative paediatric care, general paediatric care, paediatric cardiac intensive care and paediatric critical care, as well as child development, infant colic, constipation, upper respiratory tract infections and health screening and surveillance.
With a passion for preventing ill health, Dr Burmester is the co-founder and director of the award winning Bright Futures Programme an extensive all-encompassing health surveillance and screening programme for families based on the American Academy of Pediatrics model. This programme is currently available at Wimpole Street Consulting Rooms and Diagnostic Centre and at HCA Chiswick Outpatients, where Dr Burmester consults privately, offering paediatric care, child health surveillance, and health check-ups.
Dr Burmester qualified from St Thomas’ Hospital Medical School, University of London, in 1989. She underwent her specialist paediatric training at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
Dr Burmester was awarded her postgraduate certification in clinical education from King’s College University London in 2016, and has been both a Fellow of the Higher Education Authority and a Member of the Academy of Medical Educators.
In addition to her dedicated private practice, Dr Burmester has been a consultant paediatrician at Royal Brompton Hospital since 2002. In 2004 she spent 2 years as Assistant Professor at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard University in the United States. She was Director of PICU at the Royal Brompton Hospital from 2009 to 2023 and led her team throughout the Covid pandemic. In 2008, Dr Burmester founded the multiple prize winning patient-safety educational SPRinT (Simulated Interprofessional Team Training) programme at Royal Brompton Hospital, with the objective of enhancing patient care.
Dr Burmester was the President of the Paediatrics and Child Health section of the Royal Society of Medicine from 2018 to 2021, and was Honorary Senior Lecturer at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London from 2008-2020. She has authored multiple publications, presented at numerous lectures, and has developed patented tools for patient care improvement. Dr Burmester's clinical performance has been recognised nationally through receiving the silver clinical excellence award given to the top 1.8% of all consultants, and she is a co-recipient of a prestigious Wellcome Trust Award. In 2024, the Private Healthcare Awards honoured Dr Burmester with the accolade of Consultant Paediatric Specialist of the Year (London).
Following her many quality improvement initiatives, Dr Burmester has been appointed “Q” fellow by the Health Foundation UK.
As paediatrician and mother of three children, Dr Burmester is passionate about prioritising children's futures and understands the importance of maximising children’s health so that they can look forward to the brightest possible future.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr Margarita Burmester's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Margarita Burmester treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.
Kindergeneeskunde
Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.
Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in London 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 Margarita Burmester specialise in?
Margarita Burmester specialises in Kindergeneeskunde in London, GB. 37 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Margarita Burmester treat?
Margarita Burmester treats conditions within Kindergeneeskunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Margarita Burmester practise?
Margarita Burmester practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
What languages does Margarita Burmester speak?
Margarita Burmester speaks English, Greek.
How do I book an appointment with Margarita Burmester?
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What do patients say about Margarita Burmester?
Margarita Burmester has a verified rating of 4.99/5 from 51 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.
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