- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Endoscopy
- Hepatobiliary
- Inflammatory bowel disease
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Tina Maheswaran qualified from the Leeds Medical School in 2003 and started her general medical training at the Nottingham City hospital. Dr Maheswaran completed her general medical and specialist gastroenterology training in the East of England. She then undertook a Fellowship at the Liver unit at Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge.
On completion of her training she was appointed as a Consultant Physician Gastroenterologist at the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2013.
She is committed to delivering a professional and personal high quality service at all times.
Areas of interest
Gastroenterology
• Anaemia, investigation and management of iron deficiency anaemia
• Abdominal pain, diarrhoea, constipation and rectal bleed
• Gastro-esophageal reflux disease Irritable bowel syndrome Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis and microscopic colitis)
• Coeliac disease
• Helicobacter Pylori management
Hepatology
• Investigation of abnormal liver function tests Alcoholic liver disease and alcoholic Hepatitis/cirrhosis
• Fatty liver and other metabolic disease
• Haemochromatosis (diagnosis and management)
• Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C infections including antiviral therapy
• Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Investigation and treatment of jaundice
• Cirrhosis and liver cancer
Digestive endoscopy
• Diagnostic and therapeutic upper Gastro-intestinal Endoscopy (OGD)
• Management of oesophageal varices
• Barrett's oesophagus surveillance
• Colonoscopy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Medical secretaries
- Helen Hughes
- Nuffield Health Grosvenor Hospital Wrexham Road Chester CH4 7QP
- 07856 100192
- 07856 100192
- privatesecretarytm@gmail.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)