Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology provides specialist care for individuals with a wide range of digestive and liver conditions. The service offers expert diagnosis, management, and treatment for disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract, including the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and biliary system. 

Care is delivered through outpatient clinics, diagnostic investigations (such as endoscopy and imaging), and inpatient support where required. The multidisciplinary team working together to provide patient-centred, evidence-based care. 

The service collaborates closely with surgery, radiology, pathology, and other specialist teams to ensure coordinated management and access to treatments. 

Referral Guidance 

Referrals to the Gastroenterology should be directed via the appropriate clinical pathway to ensure timely assessment and management. Primary care referrers are encouraged to use established referral guidance, which includes detailed information to facilitate efficient referrals. 

For further information on specific speciality referral criteria, pathways, and contact details, please see available speciality information.