Dr Gavin Johnson

Dr Gavin Johnson is a leading London consultant gastroenterologist and expert in medical education with over 15 years' experience in his field having trained in Newcastle, Sydney and London. He has an interest in general gastroenterology with an expert interest in interventional endoscopy, colonoscopy, and conditions including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), pancreatic disease, biliary disease and gallstones. Dr Johnson privately practises at the Cleveland Clinic London Hospital and the Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre.

Dr Johnson has a strong background in medical education, and is the lead for gastroenterology teaching at UCL Medical School as well as the academic lead for year 4 of UCL Medical School and the Director of Undergraduate Education at UCL Hospitals.

He is a former editor-in-chief of United European Gastroenterology eLearning. Dr Johnson has published a range of peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, focusing on both gastroenterology and medical education. He is committed to education, organising regular gastroenterology and endoscopy courses..

Dr Johnson is part of the Quality Assurance in Training of Joint Advisory Group of Endoscopy (JAG), leading on endoscoping retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) accreditation, setting the UK standards for the certification process for ERCP and EUS. He also lead on the development of European standards in ERCP and EUS training for the European Society of GI Endoscopy (ESGE) in 2019 to 2020.