- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Jenny Epstein is a Paediatric Gastroenterologist based in West London. She was educated at St Paul's Girls' School and Leeds University Medical School. She completed her postgraduate training at Chelsea and Westminster, King's College and The Royal London Hospitals. Her experience outside the UK includes fellowships at l'Hopital de l'Archet, Nice, France and at Boston Children's and Massachusetts General Hospitals.
She has a PhD in Mucosal Immunology from Queen Mary University London, investigating the effects of curcumin in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children.
Jenny became a full time NHS Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in 2009 and has extensive clinical experience in the full breadth of gastrointestinal conditions and investigations including paediatric endoscopy and colonoscopy, in which she has 'Train the Trainer' qualification.
Her special interests are IBD, particularly the role of diet in Crohn's disease, eosinophilic oesophagitis and complex allergic gut disease. She is research active, leading several research studies, publishing within these fields and presenting work internationally.
She is a leader in the field, contributing to national guidelines and policy recommendations (NICE) in inflammatory bowel disease, eosinophilic oesophagitis and allergic gut disease. Jenny is Medical Director of CICRA, the Crohn's and Colitis in Childhood Research Association.
Areas of interest
Paediatric endoscopy and colonoscopy; Childhood nutrition and nutritional rehabilitation; Inflammatory Bowel Disease and the role of diet in children with Crohn's disease; Gut microbiome; Eosinophilic oesophagitis; Complex allergic gut disease; Coeliac disease
Medical secretaries
- Hayley Watson
- Chiswick Medical Centre HCA Healthcare Bond House 347-353 Chiswick High Road London W4 4HS
- 07536 399720
- admin@paedsgastro.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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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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G8082
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (1-5)