Brief Overview
The Digestive Diseases Centre has a 58 bedded ward 11 being allocated to short stay patients and the other 47 are a combination of medical gastroenterology and GI surgery based on level 9 Millennium Wing.
There is an Outpatients department and a four roomed Endoscopy department all encompassed on the same floor within level 9 in the Thomas Kemp tower.
Main contact for this page - Jane McNevin – Clinical services manager jane.mcnevin@bsuh.nhs.uk
Contact details
01273 696955 Plus extension:
Acting Nurse Manager – Janet Bates extn. 7695
Outreach Sister Inpatients - Sharon Moss extn. 4570
PRH Sister – Claire Bull extn. 5417
Endoscopy Reception extn. 4667
Key staff
Peter Hale – Director of Digestive Diseases
Mark Austin – Endoscopy Lead
Jane McNevin – Clinical Services Manager
Jane Kingsbury – Matron
Janet Bates – Acting Nurse Manager, Endoscopy
Stuart Cairns – Training Lead
Geraldine Jenkins – Surgical Services Manager
Gastroenterologists
Stuart Cairns
Alan Ireland
Jerry Tibble
Neil Jackson
Mark Austin
Sumita Verma
Nick Parnell
Adrian Barnado
Consultants
Information for Prospective Patients
What is a colonoscopy?
Preparing for a colonoscopy
What is a gastroscopy?
What is a flexible sigmoidocsopy?