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Dr Ravi Sharma

Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist

MBBS MD FRCP(London) FRCP(Edinburgh)

Practises at: The Highfield Hospital

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Personal profile

Dr Ravi Sharma has been a Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist at Rochdale Infirmary, The Royal Oldham Hospital and Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust since 1983.

He trained in the North West Region and Nottingham, completing his Higher Specialist Training in the North West Region.

He has extensive experience in upper and lower GI endoscopy diagnostic and therapeutic techniques, and is a JAG-approved trainer in upper and lower GI diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.

Dr Sharma served as Royal College Tutor and MRCP Paces Examiner in the past, and was also a post-graduate tutor.

Clinical interests

  • Upper and lower GI Endoscopy both diagnostic and therapeutic aspects
  • Management of acid related disorders
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Chronic constipation and diarrhoea
  • Iron deficiency anaemia
  • Bleeding per rectum
  • Functional bowel GI disorders and establishing Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Jejunal extension (PEG and PEJ)

Professional memberships

  • Fellow of Royal College of Physicians - London and Edinburgh
  • Member British Medical Association
  • Member British Society of Gastroenterology
  • Member British International Doctors Association
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