12/05/2026Mr Henry FergusonColorectal Surgeon and SurgeonSurgery for inflammatory bowel diseaseConsultant general and colorectal surgeon Mr Henry Ferguson provides expert surgical intervention to manage inflammatory bowel disase when medical treatments no longer suffice.More articles from this doctor
19/03/2026Dr Farooq RahmanGastroenterologistThe importance of diet for patients with Crohn's diseaseHere to tell us all about the importance of diet for patients with Crohn's disease is esteemed consultant gastroenterologist, Dr Farooq Rahman.More articles from this doctor
21/01/2026 Lucy KerrisonConsultant Gastrointestinal DietitianFueling your gut: The role of diet in Crohn’s diseaseIn this article here, highly esteemed consultant gastrointestinal dietitian, Ms Lucy Kerrison, tells us all about the specific role diet plays in cases of Crohn’s disease.
28/05/2025Dr Ben WarnerConsultant GastroenterologistInflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Do I have it?IBD is a group of chronic conditions that result in inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The two primary forms of IBD are Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
04/03/2025Mr Ismail MallickConsultant colorectal and general surgeonSurgical management of IBD: Latest techniques and best practices for optimised patient outcomesInflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is primarily managed with medication. However, when symptoms become severe or complications arise, surgery may be necessary. Advances in surgical techniques have improved patient outcomes, reducing recovery times and minimising complications.
28/02/2025Dr Alexandra KentGastroenterologistDiarrhoea: a sign of Crohn’s disease, IBS or ulcerative colitis?Persistent diarrhoea may indicate an underlying condition such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Understanding the differences between these conditions can help guide you towards the right diagnosis and treatment.More articles from this doctor
07/02/2025Dr Charles MurrayGastroenterologistCrohn’s disease: What aggravates it, and how to avoid triggersCrohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the digestive tract, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhoea, fatigue and weight loss. While there’s no cure, managing triggers can help reduce flare-ups and improve quality of life.More articles from this doctor
10/12/2024Dr Ioanna ParisiConsultant Gastroenterologist, with special interest in adolescent and adult IBDRecognising the red flags: When to consult a gastroenterologist for adolescent IBDInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that affects the digestive system, posing unique challenges for adolescents during the crucial years of growth and development. Recognising the red flags early and consulting a gastroenterologist can lead to better outcomes. Here, Dr Ioanna Parisi, distinguished consultant gastroenterologist, explains the key warning signs, the diagnostic process, and the importance of timely intervention for adolescent IBD. More articles from this doctor
23/09/2024Dr Polychronis PavlidisGastroenterologistThe importance of early diagnosis for inflammatory bowel disease and bowel cancerToilet talk generally isn’t considered polite conversation. However, keeping silent about your bowel health can prove to be dangerous. Too often, those suffering from gastroenterological conditions such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) or bowel cancer are diagnosed late during more advanced stages, which can have an impact on disease prognosis. Dr Polychronis Pavlidis, consultant gastroenterologist and expert in all things gastrointestinal, stresses the importance of early diagnosis for these conditions.
29/01/2024Mr Vijitha Chandima Halahakoon Consultant General SurgeonAnal fissures: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatmentRevered consultant general surgeon Mr Vijitha Chandima Halahakoon gives an expert guide to anal fissures, including diagnosis and treatment approaches.