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Date: 19 May 2013
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Consultant directory
With so many consultants, all with special interests, we appreciate it can be difficult for GPs to make the right referral choice, and it can be confusing for patients.
This consultant directory is offered as an easy reference guide to the specific clinical services and interests of all the consultants working at or for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
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Browse by category results: gastrointestinal
- Secretary: 0121 371 5892
- Extension: 15892
- Fax: 0121 371 5896
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Mr Olufunso Adedeji, Consultant Surgeon, Lower GI & Colorectal
First trained in Ibadan, Nigeria in 1984. Gained an MBBS, an MD and an FRCS from Edinburgh. Currently a sub-dean at Birmingham University.
- Secretary: 0121 371 5889
- Extension: 15889
- Fax: 0121 371 5896
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Mr Simon Bach, Senior Lecturer, Colorectal Surgery
Qualified from University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1992. Completed basic surgical training in the North East. Developed expertise in the evaluation of new bowel cancer treatments in Manchester and was awarded an MD for his research in this area.
- Secretary: 0121 371 4987
- Extension: 14987
- Fax: 0121 460 5842
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Dr Ralph Boulton, Consultant Gastrointestinal
Graduated with honours from London in 1987, followed by postgraduate training in London, Oxford and Cambridge. Moved to Birmingham after completing PhD at the Hammersmith Hospital. Clinical interests are Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Endoscopy.
- Secretary: 0121 371 5883
- Extension: 15883
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Mr Jan Dmitrewski, Consultant Surgeon, Upper GI
Graduated from Warsaw Medical School, Poland. Special interests in gastroesophageal cancer surgery, gallstone disease, and anti-reflux surgery.
- Secretary: 0121 371 4985
- Extension: 14985
- Fax: 0121 460 5842
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Dr Jason Goh, Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, Postgraduate Clinical Tutor
Graduated with Honours from Trinity College Dublin. Special interests: Inflammatory bowel disease, Bowel cancer screening, advanced colonoscopy, GI motility, medical education. Associate editor of World Journal of Gastroenterology
- Secretary: 0121 371 5880
- Extension: 15880
- Fax: 0121 371 5896
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Mr David Gourevitch, Consultant Sarcoma and Upper GI Surgeon
Particular interest in Sarcomas. Clinical Lead for the Midland Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Unit (MARSU) based at QEHB. Clinical Service Lead for General Surgery.
- Secretary: 0121 371 5035
- Extension: 15035
- Fax: 0121 371 5884
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Mr Michael T Hallissey, Consultant Surgeon, Upper GI, Breast and Complex Pelvic Oncology, Deputy Medical Director
Graduated from the University of Birmingham in 1979. Professional areas of interest include Upper GI - both benign and Malignant, Breast Surgery and Endoscopy.
- Secretary: 0121 371 5909
- Extension: 15909
- Fax: 0121 460 5842
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Dr Tariq Iqbal, Consultant Gastrointestinal
He has clinical interests in hollow organ gastroenterology and general hepatology, with particular interest in coeliac disease and iron metabolism. His research focuses on cell biology and the uptake and handling of iron by the gastrointestinal tract.
- Secretary: 0121 371 5896
- Extension: 15896
- Fax: 0121 371 5895
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Mr Tariq Ismail, Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon
He has been instrumental in the introduction of CT colonography and Video Capsule Endoscopy in the Trust. He has also worked to develop colorectal referral pathways and improve surgical recover protocols. He is actively involved in teaching.
- Secretary: 0121 371 4988
- Extension: 14988
- Fax: 0121 460 5842
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Dr Kate Kane, Gastro Intestinal Consultant Physician
Her clinical and research interests are inflammatory bowel disease, nutritional support and endoscopy. She completed all her training - from medical school to consultant level - in Birmingham.
- Secretary: 0121 371 4971
- Extension: 14971
- Fax: 0121 460 5842
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Dr Shrikanth Pathmakanthan, Consultant Gastroenterologist
Qualified in Dublin in 1991. After his MRCPI moved to Nottingham for his doctoral thesis. He did specialist GI training in Sheffield. Specialises in luminal gastroenterology and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography.
- Secretary: 0121 371 5888
- Extension: 15888
- Fax: 0121 371 5896
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Mr Thomas Pinkney, Senior Lecturer and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
Studied at University of Birmingham & majority of surgical training in West Mids. Specialist interest - laparoscopic surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease & undertook clinical fellowships in both before consultant appointment. Clinical director of Birmingh
- Secretary: 0121 371 5909
- Extension: 15909
- Fax: 0121 460 5842
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Dr Bob Walt, Consultant Gastrointestinal
Clinical lead for gastroenterology and endoscopy, president-in-waiting of the Midland Gastroenterology Society and a member of the British society; he has published widely on ulcer treatments, gastrointestinal bleeding and helicobacter.
