Dr Tahir Akbar: Gastroenterology

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Dr Tahir Akbar

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About me

Dr Akbar is a Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, currently working at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He graduated in 2009 from St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Medical School and did his Gastroenterology training in the Wessex region. Dr Akbar undertook a fellowship in intestinal failure and nutrition in Southampton. In 2018 he was awarded young Gastroenterologist of the year: emerging leader by the British Society of Gastroenterology. He was awarded a Master of Science in Medical Leadership by the Royal College of Physicians.

Areas of interest

18+; Diagnostic upper and lower GI endoscopy and small bowel capsule endoscopy; General gastroenterological issues including inflammatory bowel disease; Coeliac disease; iron deficiency anaemia; abdominal pain; reflux; vomiting, diarrhoea and irritable bowel syndrome; Particular interest in managing patients with malnutrition or who require supplemental and artificial nutrition.

Medical secretaries

Anne Cartwright

My qualifications & training

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (5-50)

Hampshire Clinic (The) (5-50) Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (1-5)
X3570
Therapeutic venesection - (5-50)

Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (5-50)
G6500
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (5-50)

Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (1-5) Hampshire Clinic (The) (5-50)
H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)

Hampshire Clinic (The) (5-50) Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (1-5)
G8082
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (5-50)

Hampshire Clinic (The) (5-50)
H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (1-5)

Hampshire Clinic (The) (1-5) Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (1-5)
G8080
Small bowel capsule endoscopy (including interpretation and evaluation) - (1-5)

Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (1-5) Hampshire Clinic (The) (1-5)
J3900
Therapeutic ERCP with insertion of biliary or pancreatic stent(s), sphincterotomy or stone extraction - (1-5)

Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital (1-5)
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Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)