Professor Shahid Khan
Professional statement
Professor Shahid A Khan is a leading Consultant Physician based in London who sees patients at The London Clinic, BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital and the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital, London. He specialises in Hepatology & Gastroenterology and treats various conditions relating to Liver disease and Gastroenterology. He is a Professor of Practice in Hepatology at Imperial College London, having been appointed as a consultant there in 2007.
Professor Khan also has specialist accreditation in General Internal Medicine. He qualified from Guy's Hospital Medical School in 1994 and underwent house-officer posts at Greenwich District Hospital and Guy's Hospital. Professor Khan trained as a senior house officer at Hammersmith, Charing Cross, St Thomas', and West Middlesex Hospitals. He then went on to become a Specialist Registrar in Gastroenterology.
Between 1999 and 2002 he was a Clinical Research Fellow at Imperial College London. He was awarded a PhD from the University of London in 2003 for his studies in liver cancer. Professor Khan completed his senior gastroenterology and specialist Hepatology training at St Mary's Hospital and University College Hospital in London. Professor Khan became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2010.
He has since been running a general hepatology and gastroenterology service and founded a dedicated clinic for decompensated cirrhotic patients and also for primary liver cancer. He is also the academic and clinical lead for liver cancer and is a designated endoscopy trainer.
Professor Khan is a certified Royal College of Physicians Educator and teaches both undergraduates and postgraduates. He was the Course Director of the Gastroenterology & Hepatology BSc programme at Imperial College London for several years and is currently the Director of Admissions and Inclusivity for Imperial College School of Medicine. He has received several Teaching Awards at Imperial College London. He also speaks Urdu and Hindi fluently.
Clinics
The Clementine Churchill Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
West London, Sudbury Hill, HA1 3RXMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 32 years of experience
- Consultant Physician, BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Abdominal pain
- Abdominal ultrasound
Professional memberships
- Association of Physicians of Great Britain & Ireland (2014)
- American Association for the Study of the Liver Diseases (2008 - present)
Education
- Specialist Registrar training in Gastroenterology, St Mary’s Hospital and University College Hospital (2002 - 2007)
- PhD, Imperial College London (2003)
Teaching posts
- Professor of Practice (Hepatology), Imperial College London
- Course Director of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology BSc programme, Imperial College London
Positions in organisations
- Advisor to Liver Patient Groups and Charities including AMMF, PSC Support and the British Liver Trust
Publications and conferences
- Banales J, Marin J, Lamarca A, Rodrigues P, Khan SA, et al. Cholangiocarcinoma 2020: the next horizon in mechanisms and management. Nature Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Jun 30. doi: 10.1038/s41575-020-0310-z.
- Pericleous M and Khan SA. Epidemiology of HPB Malignancy in the Elderly. EJSO 2020; (in press)
Prizes and awards
- British Liver Trust Award for Liver Cancer Research
- Twice winner of: European Association for Study of Liver Disease (EASL) Annual Young Investigator Travel Bursary for Presentation; EASL Conferences in Rotterdam (May 2000) and Madrid (April 2002)
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
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- Treatment of the staff
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- Dr Shahid Khan persisted in the understanding of my ongoing health problems . Resulting in finding the root cause of issue which can now be addressed. I appreciate his efforts in ensuring he could provide a diagnosis over months of evaluations.
- Professor Khan was very reassuring and put my worries to rest with the right tests and examinations. I felt safe in his care . Would recommend him again and again.
- I can't thank enough Doctor Khan! Professional, efficient, and above all got a real empathy. I can only recommend Doctor Khan!
- Professor Khan was professional, attentive, and reassuring. He clearly explained everything, arranged tests promptly, and communication with him through his team was excellent and supportive throughout. We felt we were in safe and experienced hands.
- For the first time I met a doctor who was genuinely interested in my problem, a character trait which is difficult to find today.
- Professor Khan is VERY good at his profession. He is empathetic & takes time to clearly explain your procedure and answer your questions, you never feel rushed.
- Yes, he is an excellent person with the right skills...I strongly recommend that he is the man to visit.