About Dr Scott Burgess

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Dr Scott Burgess

MBBS PhD FRACP

Dr Scott Burgess is an experienced and compassionate paediatrician who loves working with children and their families to deliver the highest quality care.  With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in paediatric respiratory and sleep medicine, Dr Burgess is dedicated to providing exceptional care for children with lung, breathing, and sleep-related issues.

Dr Burgess manages infants, children and teens with a range of medical problems. He has sub-specialist qualifications in respiratory and sleep medicine. Although currently based in Brisbane, Dr. Burgess visits Hobart fortnightly and intends to move his practice to Tasmania permanently in the future.

In Tasmania, Dr Burgess works with the Hobart Paediatric Group and the Royal Hobart Hospital.

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Experienced & Compassionate Paediatric Care

With extensive training and qualifications, including a sub-specialist in sleep and respiratory medicine, Dr Burgess provides excellent paediatric care and advice.

Dr Burgess understands the unique challenges faced by children with respiratory and sleep disorders, and is committed to providing comprehensive support to both the child and their family. From managing common issues such as asthma to addressing complex medical disorders, Dr Burgess offers a holistic approach to care. He ensures that every child receives the individual attention they deserve.

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Respiratory & Sleep Medicine Specialist

As a paediatric respiratory specialist, Dr Burgess is experienced in treating children from infancy to adolescence with a broad range of respiratory and sleep disorders.

If your child or teen suffers from asthma, coughing, chest infections, snoring, obstructive sleep apnoea or just has difficulty sleeping and you don’t know why, Dr Burgess has the knowledge and experience to diagnose and manage these conditions effectively. In collaboration with parents, Dr Burgess develops a personalised treatment plan for each child after a thorough assessment.

Book An Appointment With Dr Burgess

Your child’s well-being is our number one priority. Whether your child has respiratory or sleep concerns, you can trust Dr Burgess to provide the best care for them. Contact Dr Burgess today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards a healthier, happier future for your child.