Medical articles of Gastroenterology

13/05/2026
Dr Rehan Haidry
Gastroenterologist and interventional endoscopist
Obesity in the UK: why is it rising and can endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) offer a minimally invasive treatment?
Obesity in the UK is increasing rapidly, with approximately 1 in 4 adults now classified as obese in England. Minimally invasive endoscopic treatments, including Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), are emerging as effective alternatives to surgery.
- More articles from this doctor
13/05/2026
Written by Top Doctors
Abdominal wall hernia management
In this article, revered consultant surgeon specialising in upper gastrointestinal, bariatric, and general surgery, Mr David Monk, discusses abdominal wall hernia management.
11/05/2026
Dr Susannah Woodrow
Gastroenterologist
Barrett’s oesophagus: Early warning signs you should never ignore
Barrett’s Oesophagus is a complication of long-term acid reflux that can increase the risk of oesophageal cancer if left undetected. This article explains the early warning signs you should never ignore, including persistent heartburn, swallowing difficulties, and night-time reflux.
05/05/2026
Written by Top Doctors
All about the treatment of anal cancer
Here, renowned consultant colorectal surgeon, Ms Tamzin Cuming, details the treatment options available nowadays for anal cancer.
22/04/2026
Written by Top Doctors
Abdominal bloating: when to worry?
Bloating is a common experience among many people, but they may not be aware of its significance. Bloating, rather than being a condition in and of itself, is a symptom associated with many conditions that vary from mundane to severe. In this article, a consultant gastroenterologist shares what bloating can be indicative of, and when patients should seek medical assistance.
22/04/2026
Mr Sacheen Kumar
Consultant in General and Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery
All about oesophageal achalasia
In this article here, highly experienced consultant upper GI surgeon, Mr Sacheen Kumar, provides us with a detailed account of oesophageal achalasia.
- More articles from this doctor
22/04/2026
Written by Top Doctors
An overview of colorectal cancer
In this article, renowned consultant robotic colorectal surgeon, Mr Neil Kukreja, discusses colorectal cancer in expert detail.
22/04/2026
Mr Myutan Kulendran
Consultant Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon
Acid reflux surgery: Procedures, benefits, and potential risks
In this article here, renowned consultant upper GI and bariatric surgeon, Mr Myutan Kulendran, shares his expert insights with regards to acid reflux surgery.
- More articles from this doctor
16/04/2026
Dr Amit Chattree
Consultant Gastroenterologist
The North East’s first preventative small bowel cancer procedure
Advances in gastroenterology continue to improve how cancer is detected and prevented before it develops. In the North East of England, a pioneering preventative small bowel cancer procedure is offering new possibilities for patients at increased risk.
- More articles from this doctor
14/04/2026
Dr Jonathan Landy
Gastroenterologist
Colonic polyps removal: methods, procedures and what to expect
Colonic polyps are commonly identified during bowel investigations, particularly colonoscopy, and whilst many are benign, some have the potential to progress to bowel cancer over time.
- More articles from this doctor