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Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Endoscopy
- Hepatobiliary
- Inflammatory bowel disease
Offers
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Nishchay Chandra is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Interventional Endoscopist. His specilaist interests include advanced endoscopy and pancreaticobiliary medicine.
Dr Chandra regularly performs a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures including OGD, colonoscopy, complex polypectomy, ERCP (endoscopy of the bile ducts), stent insertion and stricture dilatation. He is experienced in treating all aspects of gastrointestinal conditions and he specialises in managing patients with disorders of the pancreas and bile ducts.
After qualifying from the Royal Free and University College Medical School (London) in 2001, Dr Nishchay Chandra completed his initial postgraduate training at the Royal Berkshire and Battle Hospitals, gaining experience in a variety of medical specialities. From 2005 to 2010, he undertook specialist training in both Gastroenterology and General Medicine in the Oxford region. Following this, he was awarded the prestigious Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship at the internationally-renowned Wolfson Unit for Endoscopy at St. Mark's Hospital, London. In 2011, he returned to the Royal Berkshire Hospital when he was appointed as Consultant Gastroenterologist and General Physician. Dr Chandra is the Lead for Endoscopy at the Royal Berkshire NHS FoundationTrust.
Areas of interest
Advanced Endoscopy; OGD; Colonoscopy; Flexible sigmoidoscopy; Polypectomy; Endomucosal resection; Stent insertion; Stricture Dilatation; ERCP; Jaundice; Disorders of the pancreas; Disorders of the bile ducts; Abdominal pain; Dyspepsia (indigestion); Acid reflux; Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties); Gastroinestinal bleeding; Rectal bleeding; Colorectal (bowel) cancer; Irritable bowel syndrome; Abnormal liver blood tests; Anaemia; Change in bowel habit; Diarrhoea; Constipation; Ulcerative colitis; Crohn's disease; Coeliac disease; Bile acid malabsorption; Eosinophilic oesophagitis; Microscopic colitis
Medical secretaries
- Dani Spencer
- Circle Reading 100 Drake Way READING RG2 0NE
- 0118 922 6994
- 0118 986 9262
- dani.spencer@circlehealthgroup.co.uk
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)
Circle Reading Hospital (5-50)
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G6500
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) includes forceps biopsy, biopsy urease test and dye spray - (5-50)
Circle Reading Hospital (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)
Circle Reading Hospital (5-50)
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H2502
Diagnostic flexible sigmoidoscopy (including forceps biopsy and proctoscopy) - (5-50)
Circle Reading Hospital (5-50)
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J3900
Therapeutic ERCP with insertion of biliary or pancreatic stent(s), sphincterotomy or stone extraction - (1-5)
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