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Dr Debasis MajumdarGastroenterology in South London
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Dr Debasis Majumdar

Gastroenterology in South London and NW8 St John's Wood London

MBBS (Hons) MD MRCP
GMC: 6088968

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Expert in:
Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Colon cancer
Polyps
ERCP
Iron deficiency
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Professional statement

Dr Debasis Majumdar is a leading gastroenterologist in Croydon who specialises in colon cancer, colonic polyps, endoscopy, colonoscopy, pancreato-biliary medicine, ERCP and endosonography.

In 1997 Dr Majumdar graduated with his medical degree from the University of Calcutta, India. He also obtained his MD from the university in 2001. In 2018 he was awarded his MD from Durham University on the completion of his research on polyp surveillance in the NHS bowel cancer screening programme.

Dr Majumdar has a passion for training in endoscopic and teaches in national endoscopic training courses. He is a Joint Advisory Group (JAG) accredited trainer for OGD, colonoscopy, ERCP and EUS.

Dr Majumdar has extensively published papers in peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. He has held presentations both nationally and internationally.

Clinics

West Valley Hospital
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    West Valley Hospital

    South London, Interchange, 81 - 85 Station Rd, Level 9, CR0 2RD

    Medical insurances accepted

    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    WPA
    I'm paying for myself
    Vitality
    Healix

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 20 years of experience
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist, West Valley Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Endoscopist and Gastroenterologist in North Middlesex University Hospital
  • Consultant Gastroenterologist- James cook University Hospital (previously)
  • Endoscopy Research Fellow- University Hospital of North Tees (previously)
  • Pancreato-biliary fellow- Freeman Hospital (previously)
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Subspecialties

  • Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
  • Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy
  • Colon cancer detection and advanced diagnostic colonoscopy
  • Colonic polyp detection and polypectomy
  • Pancreato-biliary problems
  • ERCP
  • Endosonography 
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Professional memberships

  • British Society of Gastroenterology
  • European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • British Medical Association
  • Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh
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Education

  • Registered on the specialist register (2006)
  • MB BS University of Calcutta (1996)
  • MD University Of Calcutta, India, on completion of post-graduate study and submission of the Thesis (2001)
  • MD Durham University, on completion on research on "Polyp surveillance in NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme" (2018)
  • Oral Presentations
  • Adenoma surveillance in the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening programme - is the high/intermediate risk stratification appropriate? – BSG 2014, Manchester
  • Predictors of advanced neoplasia at surveillance in screening population- a study of all high and intermediate risk group subjects in first six year of NHS BCSP- BSG 2014, Manchester
  • Trans-nasal percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (t-PEG) placement using a small calibre endoscope: safe, well tolerated and effective. 17 World Congress on Clinical Nutrition, Sofia Friday 25 October 2013
  • Analysis of colorectal polyps detected in the English NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme with emphasis on advanced adenoma and polyp cancer detected, DDF, 2012, Liverpool
  • High-resolution manometry alters the diagnosis in patients diagnosed with diffuse oesophageal spasm by conventional manometry: resurgence of achalasia cardia. NREG, November 2011.
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Teaching posts

  • Faculty in Northern Region Endoscopy Training Centre, for Basic skills in colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy and ERCP courses
  • Developed and delivered regional advanced diagnostic endoscopy course, 2nd February 2012
  • Regular teacher of CSIM teaching programme of for students in Medical School in Durham University, in Queens campus
  • PACES teaching for CMTs in Darlington Memorial and Freeman hospital.
  • FOCP teaching for Newcastle University Medical students in Freeman
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Publications and conferences

  • Safety and efficacy of self-expandable metal stents for obstructive proximal and distal large bowel cancer: experience from a district general hospital, Dr. Vikramjit Mitra, Dr. Maxworth Hu, Dr. Debasis Majumdar, et al, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Accepted for publication, January 2017)
  • Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 2 core biopsy needles for EUS-guided tissue acquisition from solid pancreatic lesions. Manu K. Nayar, Bharat Paranandi, Muhammad F. Dawwas, John S.Leeds, Antony Darne, Beate Haugk, Debasis Majumdar, et al, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Article in press, December 2016)
  • Reported adverse clinical incidents in a district general hospital. Lessons to be learnt? M Macauley, D Majumar, B Chaudhury. The Online Journal of Clinical Audit, Vol 2, No:4, 2010
  • Pulmonary Involvement in Chronic Arsenic Poisoning from Drinking Contaminated Ground-water; BK De, D Majumdar, S.Sen, et al, Journal of The Association of Physicians of India,2004;52:395-400.
  • Management of the Budd-Chiari syndrome by ballon cavoplasty; BK De, PK Biswas, S Sen, D Das, SK Mandal, D Majumdar, Indian Journal of Gastroenteology,2001;20:151-154.
  • Hepatopulmonary Syndrome in Inferior Vena Cava Obstruction Responding to Cavoplasty; BK De, S Sen, PK Biswas, R Sanyal, D Majumdar et al, Gastroenterology 2000;118:192-196.
  • Acute and 7-day portal pressure response to carvediliol and propranolol in cirrhotics; BK De, D Das, S Sen, PK Biswas, SK Mandal, D Majumdar et al, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2002;17:183-189.
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6088968

Reviews

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  • Very friendly and made to feel calm by everyone. Everything explained thoroughly regarding procedure and aftercare.
    9 November 2021

    A.A.

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  • Highly recommend Mr Debasis M. Attentive & genuinely excellent at what he does. Having had several tests performed under the NHS. I was looking for a second opinion for peace of mind. Amazing clinical staff hilarious! Thank you for looking after me
    29 December 2020

    C.Y.

    Verified patient
  • 17 October 2020

    L.S.

    Verified patient
  • I strongly recommend Dr. Majumdar .He is highly skilled and very professional.I can't thank him enough for all the work and the commitment in solving my problem
    7 October 2020

    F.P.

    Verified patient
  • I felt treated with a great deal of care, professionalism and being listened to. As well as empathy and encouragement that do go a long way at times.
    25 September 2020

    O.S.

    Verified patient
  • Excellent Doctors and Staff. Clean safe during COVID.
    25 September 2020

    C.C.

    Verified patient
  • 23 September 2020

    J.R.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Debasis Majumdar. Was very kind and professional I felt very safe and comfortable with him . He explained everything about my condition . I would highly rec
    18 September 2020

    K.R.

    Verified patient
  • Dr.Majumdar has very professional approach and really care about his patients.He is very polite and willing to explain all your questions.One of the best.
    18 September 2020

    K.Z.

    Verified patient
  • Very friendly and professional service.
    24 September 2019

    R.J.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you very much
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Colon cancer

Colonoscopy

Endoscopy

ERCP

Iron deficiency

Polyps

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Debasis Majumdar's specialty?

Dr Debasis Majumdar is a consultant specialising in Gastroenterology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr Debasis Majumdar specialise in?

Dr Debasis Majumdar is a gastroenterologist who provides assessment and treatment for Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Polyps, Colon cancer, ERCP and Iron deficiency. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr Debasis Majumdar have?

Dr Debasis Majumdar has 20 years of professional experience as a consultant gastroenterologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr Debasis Majumdar?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Dr Debasis Majumdar, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 10 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Dr Debasis Majumdar's reviews verified?

Yes. All Dr Debasis Majumdar's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Dr Debasis Majumdar practise?

Dr Debasis Majumdar practices in the following locations:

  • South London at Interchange, 81 - 85 Station Rd, Level 9
  • NW8 St John's Wood London at 8A Wellington Place

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Gastroenterology.

How can I book an appointment with Dr Debasis Majumdar?

You can book an appointment with Dr Debasis Majumdar directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Dr Debasis Majumdar see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr Debasis Majumdar through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr Debasis Majumdar offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr Debasis Majumdar offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant gastroenterologist.

Does Dr Debasis Majumdar offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr Debasis Majumdar offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Dr Debasis Majumdar accept insurance?

Dr Debasis Majumdar works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, WPA, Vitality and Healix. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Dr Debasis Majumdar's availability?

Dr Debasis Majumdar's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Dr Debasis Majumdar offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr Debasis Majumdar using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr Debasis Majumdar speak?

Dr Debasis Majumdar is a gastroenterologist who offers consultations in English.

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