I am a specialist in gastroenterology, with a particular interest in Endoscopic Ultrasound and advanced endoscopy.
I had my basic MBBS qualification and MD in Medicine from India and my MRCP from Edinburgh in 2002.
I had my training in Gastroenterology in Cambridge and South East of England from 2003 to 2010. During this time I also obtained MD for my work at MRC in Cambridge under Prof R C Fitzgerald on Barrett’s Oesophagus. I successfully showed feasibility of diagnosing Barrett’s disease using noval non-endoscopic technique.
I had my training in Endoscopic ultrasound in Nottingham and I obtained BSG fellowship to visit North Caroline in 2012.
I was appointed a consultant physician and gastroenterologist at the University Hospitals of Leicester in 2012. I perform all advanced endoscopic procedures and large number of Endoscopic ultrasound procedures in all three hospitals belonging to this trust. As well as endoscopy and colonoscopy, I also have a specialist expertise in endoscopic mucosal resection of polyps and early cancers of oesophagus and colon, endoscopic ultrasound and ultrasound guided therapeautic procedure for hepato-biliary disease including for pancreatic cancers.