Dr Aamir Sajjad

Gastroenterologist in Kettering & Coventry

MBBS FRCP (London) FACG FEBGH

GMC: 4011624

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Dr Aamir Sajjad is an esteemed consultant gastroenterologist who treats patients in Kettering. With over 25 years of experience and accreditations in upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and bowel cancer screening, Dr Sajjad is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions. His areas of special interest include irritable bowel syndrome, clinical nutrition, and small bowel disease.

Dr Sajjad graduated from the prestigious Dow Medical College in Pakistan with a bachelor of medicine and surgery in 1986. After graduating, he undertook specialist gastroenterology training in Australia and the UK. He became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1992 and earned his accreditation in Upper GI Endoscopy and Colonoscopy Training in 1999. He gained further experience in large gastroenterology units in teaching hospitals such as the Royal Brisbane Hospital and University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire.

From 2001 to 2011, he worked as an associate specialist in gastroenterology at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), before becoming a consultant physician and gastroenterologist at the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton. Since 2013, Dr Sajjad has held a role as a consultant gastroenterologist at the Kettering General Hospital. He specialises in luminal gastroenterology and is also the clinic's lead for nutrition and is a member of the hospital’s upper and lower GI cancer multidisciplinary team. Privately, he sees patients at the Woodland Hospital, Kettering.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr Sajjad's research interest included inflammatory bowel disease. From 2008 to 2011, he was the lead investigator in a European multi-centre study on the long-term safety of patients treated with Infliximab & immunomodulators. Dr Sajjad is a Fellow of the following renowned associations; the Royal College of Physicians of London, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the European Board of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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GMC: ‍4011624

Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience
• Consultant Gastroenterologist, Woodland Hospital, Kettering (present)
• Consultant Gastroenterologist, Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (2013-present)
• Consultant Gastroenterologist, The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, South Tees Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust (2012-2013)

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Sub-specialties

• Bowel screening
• Clinical nutrition
• Coeliac disease
• Colonoscopy
• Crohn's disease
• Dyspepsia
• Endoscopy with diagnostic procedures
• Endoscopy with therapeutic procedures
• Functional bowel disorders
• Gastroenterology inpatient services
• Gastroenterology outpatient services
• Gastrointestinal cancer
• Gastroscopy
• General gastroenterology
• Hepatobiliary conditions
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBS)
• Luminal gastroenterology
• Nutrition
• Polyp detection
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Ulcerative colitis

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Positions in public associations

• Clinical Nutrition Lead, Kettering General Hospital

Education

• FEBGH, Fellow of European Board of Gastroenterology & Hepatology (2016)
• Accreditation for Bowel Cancer Screening Colonoscopy (2015)
• FACG, Fellow of American College of Gastroenterology (2014)
• FRCP, Fellow of Royal College of Physicians, London (2009)
• Certificate in Medical Education, Royal College of Physicians, London & University College London (2006)
• Accreditation of Upper GI Endoscopy and Colonoscopy Training, Australasian Conjoint Committee for Recognition of Training in GI Endoscopy (1999)
• MRCP, Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) (1992)
• MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Karachi (1986)

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Professional membership

• Fellow of Royal College of Physicians, London
• Fellow of American College of Gastroenterology
• Fellow of European Board of Gastroenterology & Herpetology
• Member of the British Medical Association (BMA)
• Member of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
• Member of the British association for Paternal and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN)
• Member of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN)

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Languages spoken

English
Punjabi
Urdu