- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
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Accredited endoscopist
Bupa specialist
- Accredited endoscopist
About me
Professor Andrew Veitch is one of the UK’s leading gastroenterologists, with a national and international reputation in teaching, and development of guidelines for better clinical practice. He has been practicing gastroenterology as a consultant for more than 20 years. In Wolverhampton. He has been instrumental in developing a centre of excellence in endoscopy, and has a general gastroenterology and hepatology practice. He set up and runs the first bowel cancer screening centre in the UK. He is Honorary Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Wolverhampton, and has more than 70 publications.
Nationally he is President Elect of the British Society of Gastroenterology, and internationally is leading on quality improvement in endoscopy services for the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, He has a global leadership role as a member (former chair) of the endoscopy committee of the World Gastroenterology Organisation.
Areas of interest
gastroenterology; liver disease, abnormal liver blood test; acid reflux, heartburn; irritable bowel syndrome, change in bowel habit; colitis; Crohn’s disease, coeliac disease, bowel cancer diagnosis; , diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. diarrhoea; constipation; abdominal pain; upper GI pain; indigestion; dyspepsia; anaemia; rectal bleeding;
Medical secretaries
- Mrs Deborah Thomas
- Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital Wood Road Tettenhall WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 8LE
- 07309 743709
- dltsecretarialservices@yahoo.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (5-50)
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G6500
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (5-50)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)
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G8082
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (5-50)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (1-5)
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H2003
Therapeutic colonoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (1-5)
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G8083
Therapeutic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)