Dr Mark Selikowitz
Developmental Paediatrician
BA (Hons), MB ChB (Hons), MRCP (UK), DCH, FRACP

About: 

Dr Mark Selikowitz is a specialist developmental paediatrician with over 40 years’ experience in diagnosing and treating learning and behavioural disorders in children. He trained in Cape Town, London, and Sydney, and holds qualifications from South Africa, the United Kingdom, and Australia. He was the Director of the multidisciplinary Child Development Clinic at the Prince of Wales Children’s Hospital before establishing the Sydney Developmental Clinic in 1993.

Dr Selikowitz has written four highly successful books on developmental disorders in childhood, including ADHD: The Facts and Dyslexia and Other Learning Disorders: The Facts. All four books are published by Oxford University Press and have been translated into a number of languages. ADHD: The Facts won a ‘Highly Commended’ Award from the British Medical Association and is in its third edition. He has also co-authored numerous original research articles on developmental disorders in childhood.

Dr Selikowitz is committed to objective testing and to a solution-focused, evidence-based treatment plan tailored to each individual child and family.