Dr. faisal abid

Dr. Faisal Abid

Consultant Gastroenterologist

LANGUAGES:

EnglishHindiUrdu

QUALIFICATION:

  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London (MRCP) UK 
  • Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy, UK
  • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine -General Medical Council, UK 
  • Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Gastroenterology, UK
  • MBBS, Karachi University, Pakistan 
  • Member British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
  • Member European Society of Gastrointestinal Endsocopy (ESGE)

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Extensive experience as a Gastroenterology Consultant worked in a prestigious hospital in UK 
  • Joint Advisory Group (JAG) certified diagnostic and therapeutic Upper GI endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Capsule endoscopy and ERCP with combined procedure count more than 15000 procedures.
  • Previous role as clinical lead in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, UK
  • Chair and core member of upper GI cancer multi-disciplinary team (MDT), UK
  • Senior Honorary Lecturer, University of Leeds, UK
  • Associate Royal College of Physicians tutor, UK
  • Undergraduate lead involved in training and teaching of medical students, UK
  • Numerous peer reviewed publications/research articles along with presentations in international conferences throughout Europe and UK.
  • Member British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
  • Member European Society of Gastrointestinal Endsocopy (ESGE)

INTERESTS:

  • Advanced therapeutic endoscopy including complex ERCP
  • Variceal Banding, Stricture Dilatation, Enteral Stenting, Glue and Botox Injection
  • Parenteral Gastrostomy Tube (PEG) tube insertion
  • Push Enteroscopy
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR's) of complex polyps in the GI tract
  • Pancreatico-Biliary Disorders including Chronic and Auto-Immune Pancreatitis
  • GORD
  • Peptic Acid Disease
  • Swallowing problems  and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Chronic Constipation and Diarrhea
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Failure
  • Upper GI and Hepato-Biliary Cancers
  • Functional Bowel Disorders