Group B Streptococcal Infection in Newborns

By Dr. Kathryn Johnson, Neonatal Consultant

Posted 20 August 2020

6 Minute Read

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Tags:

  • Neonatal Litigation
  • Brain Injury in Neonates
  • Breach of Duty
  • Labour Complications

Expert Disciplines:

  • Neonatology

About The Author

Dr. Kathryn Johnson

Neonatal Consultant

Dr. Kathryn Johnson is a Neonatal Consultant at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust with over 15 years’ experience in one of the UK’s busiest neonatal units. She provides expert neonatal care across a broad range of complex cases, including fetal medicine, surgery, cardiology, neurosurgery, and renal care. Since 2015, Dr. Johnson has built a strong medico-legal practice, offering expert opinions and detailed reports on perinatal and neonatal cases for both claimants and defendants.

For expert witness enquiries or to request her CV, Dr. Johnson can be contacted at kathrynjohnson@inneg.co.uk.

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