Dr Sarah Jackson

Dr Sarah Jackson is an experienced Greenslopes paediatrician specialising in neonatal and general paediatrics. She provides expert care for newborns, premature babies, and infants with feeding, growth, or complex medical concerns. Dr Jackson delivers holistic, family-centred care at Greenslopes Private Hospital and Paeds in a Pod, supporting children to thrive from birth through early childhood.

Dr Sarah Jackson is a general paediatrician based in Greenslopes, with a special focus on neonatal and newborn care. She provides expert support for newborns, including premature babies or those requiring extra care, helping families navigate the early days of feeding, growth, and development. Her expertise spans monitoring babies in the special care nursery, managing medical conditions in the newborn period, and providing follow-up care through Paeds in a Pod’s Greenslopes clinic.

At Greenslopes Private Hospital, Dr Jackson attends births, supports babies needing medical attention, and continues care through six-week checks and ongoing follow-ups. She is passionate about guiding parents during these early stages, combining medical precision with a compassionate, family-centred approach.

Dr Jackson earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (2010) and Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (2016) from James Cook University, and became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in General Paediatrics in 2019. Her training began in Perth at Princess Margaret Hospital and King Edward Memorial Hospital, and extended to Brisbane, Darwin, Melbourne, and Tweed Heads. She joined Greenslopes Private Hospital as a Visiting Medical Officer in 2024.

Drawn to the pace and precision of neonatal care, Dr Jackson combines clinical expertise with empathy, especially as a parent herself. She finds deep reward in helping families through the joys and challenges of early parenthood, ensuring newborns receive the best possible start in life. Outside of work, she enjoys time with her two young children, embracing family life beyond the hospital.

Further information and resources:

• Raising Children Network – parenting advice from pregnancy through the teenage years

Independent medical practitioner providing services to patients from Paeds in a Pod rooms.