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Dr Jayan Mannath

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Dr Jayan Mannath

Consultant Gastroenterologist

About Dr Jayan Mannath

Clinical Interests

Anaemia, Acid reflux and indigestion, Abdominal pain, Barrett’s oesophagus, Change in bowel habits, Difficulty in swallowing, Inflammatory bowel disease, Irritable bowel syndrome and Suspected Gastrointestinal cancers.

Professional Memberships

British Society of Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians of London, Midland Gastroenterological Society

Professional Profile

Personal Profile
Dr Jayan Mannath is an experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist providing private care at The Meriden Hospital in Coventry. He has held a consultant post at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust since 2011.
He completed his core medical training in Merseyside, achieving MRCP (UK) in 2003, before undertaking higher specialist training in Gastroenterology in the West Midlands. He was awarded Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) and MRCP (Gastroenterology) in 2011.
Dr Mannath has also completed advanced research at the University of Nottingham, earning a Doctorate in Medicine (DM) for his work in Barrett’s oesophagus and advanced endoscopy.
He has held several leadership roles, including Clinical Lead for Endoscopy (2012–2020) and Endoscopy Training Lead (2020–2023) at UHCW, reflecting his expertise and commitment to high-quality care.

Clinical Expertise
Dr Mannath specialises in general gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy, with particular expertise in:

Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
Barrett’s oesophagus
Reflux disease and indigestion
Inflammatory bowel disease

He offers a comprehensive gastroenterology service, combining accurate diagnosis with advanced procedural treatments.

Conditions Treated
Dr Mannath assesses and treats a wide range of digestive health conditions, including:

Anaemia
Acid reflux and indigestion
Abdominal pain
Barrett’s oesophagus
Change in bowel habits
Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Suspected gastrointestinal cancers


Treatments & Procedures
Endoscopy Procedures at The Meriden Hospital

Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (gastroscopy)
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy

Advanced Procedures (via NHS practice)

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) of upper GI tract and pancreas
Capsule endoscopy (small bowel imaging)
Endoscopic dilation procedures
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) of early cancers and polyps
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for Barrett’s oesophagus

These procedures support early diagnosis, minimally invasive treatment and improved patient outcomes.

Research & Academic Contribution
Dr Mannath has a strong academic background, particularly in Barrett’s oesophagus and endoscopy, with:

A Doctorate in Medicine (DM)
Multiple peer-reviewed publications in international journals
Ongoing contributions to clinical research


Teaching & Training
Dr Mannath is actively involved in medical education and training, including:

Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Warwick Medical School
Training of gastroenterology registrars in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
Teaching on national and European endoscopy courses

His commitment to education ensures high standards of care and the development of future specialists.

Patient‑Centred Approach
Dr Mannath is known for his thorough, professional and reassuring approach, ensuring patients:

Receive clear explanations of their symptoms and investigations
Understand their diagnosis and treatment options
Benefit from tailored, evidence-based care

He is fluent in English, Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi, allowing effective communication with a diverse patient population.

Professional Memberships

British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
Royal College of Physicians of London (RCP)
Midland Gastroenterological Society

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More useful information

Languages spoken

English

GMC number

6037142
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

MBBS, MD, PgDip, MRCP(Gastro), DM, FEBGH, FRCP

Professional memberships

British Society of Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians of London, Midland Gastroenterological Society

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