# Sophia Varadkar

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## TL;DR

Paediatric neurologist and Chief Medical Officer of Great Ormond Street Hospital, responsible for clinical standards and patient safety.

## Summary

Dr Sophia Varadkar is Chief Medical Officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, responsible for performance and clinical standards including patient safety, and leads the hospital's clinical governance. She is a consultant paediatric neurologist with a research background in childhood epilepsy.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; paediatric oncology; clinical governance
- Role: Chief Medical Officer
- Specialisms: Paediatric neurology; Clinical governance; Patient safety

## Sources

- Institution profile: https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/about-us/who-we-are/organisational-structure/trust-board/
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Varadkar+S%5BAuthor%5D

## Connected records

- institutions: [Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children](https://onco.cc/institutions/great-ormond-street/)

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