Practices worked at
St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS796 reviews
About
Dr Amit Gera is a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich which is based in the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. Alongside this, he is the lead clinician for upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancer and furthermore leads the viral hepatitis service.
Dr Gera qualified with distinction from Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine in 2000. Following his qualification, he undertook specialist training in gastroenterology with a particular focus in liver diseases. He later gained advanced training in viral hepatitis, hepatobiliary medicine, transplantation and critical care at the Liver Unit at King’s College Hospital.
In 2010 he was awarded with an endoscopy fellowship by the British Society of Gastroenterology in order to train in advanced therapeutic endoscopy at The Medical University of South Carolina, USA. Since then, he has been the training programme director for the prestigious South Thames Gastroenterology training scheme and was responsible for running the regional gastroenterology teaching programme.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Hepatobiliary
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Bowel disease including inflammatory (IBD)
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic procedures
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Hepatitis
- Hepatology
- Liver disease
- Viral Hepatitis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Coeliac Disease
- Nutritional Disorders
Medical procedures
- Bowel Cancer Screening
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopy
- FibroScan
- Gastroscopy
- Liver Biopsy
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Video Consultation
Special interests
- Achalasia
- Acid Reflux
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Barrett's Oesophagus
- Bloating
- Cholestasis
- Cirrhosis
- Coeliac Disease
- Colitis (Ulcerative Colitis)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn’s Disease
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Food Intolerance
- Functional Bowel Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastric (Stomach) Ulcers
- Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD) or Reflux
- Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastroparesis
- Haemochromatosis
- Heart Burn
- Hepatitis
- Hiatus Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Jaundice
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Disease
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Oesophageal Spasm
- Oesophagitis
- Pancreatitis
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Primary Billiary Cholangitis (PBC)
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Rectal Bleeding
- Swollen Stomach
- Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions (Oesophagus & Stomach)
- Wilson's Disease
Education
- MBBS (with distinction) King's College London 2000
- FRCP Royal College of Physicians 2015
- BSc Pharmacology King's College London 1997
British Society of Gastroenterology
British Association for the Study of the Liver
Royal College of Physicians
British Medical Association
Insurers
Powered by Doctify
Promoting trust & transparency in healthcare
Would you like to talk to someone?
Any questions?
Please call us and one of the team will be happy to help.
