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Current NHS consultant posts held

Dr.Mayur Kumar MBBS, MRCP(Gastro), FRCP
Consultant Gastroenterologist and HPB Physician
Clinical Lead for Upper GI/HPB Cancer service (PRUH)
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Princess Royal University Hospital
Orpington

Research interests

Actively involved in clinical research in the field of Inflammatory Bowel disease, Liver and Pancreas conditions , including pancreatic cancer.

I am currently the Principal Investigator on several research trials and actively engage in research activity .

Personal interests

I am an active sports person and play Cricket and badminton . I enjoy travelling and visiting different countries and learn about various world cultures.

I also support many charities and raise funds .

Awards received

Clinical Excellence award-Kings College Hospital NHS Trust

Publications

1.Suppression of tumour-specific CD4+ T cells by regulatory T cells is associated with progression of human colorectal cancer. Betts,G., Kumar M., Godkin, A. (2012). Gut, 61(8), 1163–1171. http://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2011-300970

2.Investigation and management of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency- M Kumar, M Wilkinson; Prescriber journal; May 2013

3.Khat induced hepatitis-a case series and review of literature; M Jenkins, M Kumar, R Hairslip, U Mahadeva, S Lucas, T Wong, P Dargan; Frontline Gastroenterol ;
do i: 10.1136/flgastro-2013-100318

4.Diagnosis and management of Eosinophilic Oesophagitis; M Kumar, R Sweis, T Wong: review article- Postgrad Med J. 2014 May;90(1063):273-81. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2013-131843. Epub 2014 Mar 24.

5.Paediatric pancreaticobiliary endoscopy: a 21-year experience from a tertiary hepatobiliary centre and systematic literature review.
Keane MG, Kumar M, Cieplik N, Thorburn D, Johnson GJ, Webster GJ, Chapman MH, Lindley KJ, Pereira SP BMC Pediatr. 2018 Feb 9;18(1):42.doi: 10.1186/s12887-017-0959-9.

6.Type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis and IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis is associated with extrapancreatic organ failure, malignancy, and mortality in a prospective UK cohort. Huggett MT#1,2,Culver EL#3,4, Kumar M,
Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Oct;109(10):1675-1683. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.223.

7. Intrahepatic and Intra-abdominal Splenosis: A Case Report and Literature Review :Kiruthika Ananthan, Gibran Timothy Yusuf and Mayur Kumar – Manuscript submitted to World Journal of Hepatology

Courses offered to GPs

GP Academic days- Bromley and Bexley CCG

Lycahealth Orpington- GP evening CME