Nominated for Consultant Hero Award
Works at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – EASTERN
Dave is so passionate about neonatal care and that has a positive influence on the rest of the team. He is keen to share his extensive knowledge and experience and is committed to education and research. He values the team and likes to make sure that everyone is involved in decision making. He is always willing to help out and support the team. He is a solid leader in emergency situations and will always check in with the team after a stressful/busy shift.
Dr David Bartle is an outstanding paediatrician who consistently demonstrates excellence in patient care, education, and teamwork. His dedication to the field of paediatrics and neonates, combined with his exceptional character, sets him apart as a source of inspiration and a role model to many.
Dave’s diagnostic acumen and treatment strategies are consistently effective, indicating his extensive knowledge and experience in the field. He is also a skilled educator who uses innovative and engaging methods to inspire a love for paediatrics and neonatology in his students. He fosters an environment of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration that positively impacts the team’s growth and development.
Alongside all of these qualities, he is always willing to lend a helping hand, whether it’s offering guidance to colleagues, supporting junior staff, or responding quickly in emergency situations ( even “out of hours” and he is very fast on his bike). His approachable and friendly nature creates a positive work environment that encourages collaboration and respect.
Finally, Dr Bartle communicates complex medical information clearly and understandably, which fosters trust and confidence in the care he provides.
Overall, Dr Dave Bartle is a remarkable physician, teacher, and colleague, and his contributions to the field of paediatrics are truly invaluable.