Kelly A. Weir

Pediatrician

📍 Southport

About of Kelly A. Weir

Kelly A. Weir is a Pediatrician based in Southport, QLD, working at 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport, QLD 4215, Australia.


Kelly looks after babies, children and teens, especially when health issues affect day to day life and ongoing development. In many cases, that can include long-term movement and muscle problems, like spasticity and cerebral palsy. At times, children may also need help managing speech and swallowing issues, and breathing problems that come with things like stridor, chronic cough or pneumonia.


Kelly also supports children who are dealing with autism spectrum disorder and related communication and behaviour needs. Care can be a mix of getting the basics right, working on comfort and safety, and making sure families have a plan they can stick with at home and at school.


Some children in clinic may have swallowing difficulties or conditions that affect the airway, and that can be stressful for families. Kelly’s role is to help sort out what’s going on, check what triggers might be involved, and guide next steps in a calm, practical way. This can include issues around feeding, reflux-related concerns, and breathing patterns, depending on what a child is facing.


Urinary incontinence can also come up, as well as movement-related symptoms such as drug induced dyskinesia, transient tics, or spasms. Kelly helps families understand the likely causes, what to watch for, and when it’s important to seek urgent advice.


Experience: specific years or past roles aren’t listed here, but the focus is clearly on paediatric care across these areas, with attention to both physical health and comfort.


Education and training details weren’t provided in the information available here. Research and clinical trials details also aren’t listed, so there’s no specific trial work mentioned.


If you’re looking for a paediatrician who can help with complex, ongoing needs—especially around movement, swallowing, breathing or development—Kelly is set up to provide steady, kid-focused care in Southport.

Services & Conditions Treated

Cerebral PalsySwallowing DifficultySpastic Diplegia Infantile TypeAutism Spectrum DisorderChronic CoughDrug Induced DyskinesiaLaryngectomyPneumoniaSpasmodic DysphoniaSpasticityStridorTransient Tic DisorderUrinary Incontinence

Publications

1 total

Caregiver perspectives regarding the impact of feeding difficulties on mealtime participation for primary school-aged autistic children and their families.

International journal of speech-language pathology • February 08, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Kelly A. Weir provide?
Dr Kelly A. Weir is a pediatrician who provides care for a range of conditions including Cerebral Palsy, Swallowing Difficulty, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Cough, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Laryngectomy, Pneumonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Spasticity, Stridor, Transient Tic Disorder and Urinary Incontinence.
What conditions does Dr Weir treat in children?
Her work covers neurological and respiratory concerns in kids, plus general pediatric issues. The listed conditions include Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spasticity-related problems, Stridor and Transient Tic Disorder, among others.
How do I book an appointment with Dr Weir?
To arrange an appointment, please contact the clinic in Southport. They can advise on availability and the next steps for booking.
Where is Dr Weir based?
Dr Kelly A. Weir practices in Southport, Queensland, at 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport QLD 4215, Australia.
What should I know about arriving for an appointment?
Please check with the clinic about arrival times, required documents and any preparation needed for your child’s visit. If you have concerns about a specific condition, note these so you can discuss them with the doctor.
Does the profile list the languages Dr Weir speaks?
Language details aren’t listed in the provided information.

Contact Information

1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport, QLD 4215, Australia

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