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Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Consultant Gastroenterologist with a specialist interest in either Upper GI disease or Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) disease and advanced endoscopy.
The successful candidate will join a highly regarded team delivering secondary and tertiary Gastroenterology and Hepatology services across South West London. The department provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and endoscopy services, supported by specialist nurses, trainees and research staff.
The role offers the opportunity to develop either a specialist Upper GI and GI physiology practice, including transnasal endoscopy and pH monitoring, or a specialist HPB and advanced endoscopy practice, including ERCP and EUS within a tertiary HPB service.
The appointee will contribute to diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy within a JAG-accredited unit and national training centre, alongside outpatient clinics, MDT working, inpatient care and participation in the Consultant-led GI bleed rota.
The department has a strong reputation for education, innovation and clinical research through close links with St George’s, University of London.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide high-quality inpatient, outpatient and endoscopy care within the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering specialist Gastroenterology services with a focus on either Upper GI disease and GI physiology or Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) disease and advanced endoscopy.
- Providing inpatient care as part of a shared Consultant rota.
- Running outpatient and specialist clinics, including two-week-wait cancer referrals.
- Performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy within a JAG-accredited endoscopy unit and national training centre.
- For HPB specialists: undertaking ERCP and EUS and contributing to regional HPB cancer pathways.
- For Upper GI specialists: supporting GI physiology and upper GI diagnostic services, including transnasal endoscopy and prolonged pH monitoring.
- Participating in benign and cancer multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Contributing to the Consultant-led GI bleed rota and weekend inpatient reviews.
- Supporting teaching, supervision, audit, quality improvement and research.
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to support service development and excellent patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information regarding this position.
Applying for this NHS job
This advert is for Consultant Gastroenterologist with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Gastroenterology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Jul 2026.
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