- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
- Accredited endoscopist
Specialises in
- Endoscopy
- Hepatobiliary
- Inflammatory bowel disease
Bupa specialist
- Accredited endoscopist
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Cochrane was appointed as a Consultant in Plymouth in 2005 after training in Oxford, London and Dublin. He is an experienced gastroenterologist and general physician and expert endoscopist. He is a nationally accredited bowel cancer screening colonoscopist and performs all modalities of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy including gastroscopy, colonoscopy and ERCP. He has particular expertise in the endoscopic treatment of Barretts oesophagus and early gastrointestinal cancers employing advanced endoscopic and NICE accredited radiofrequency ablation techniques. He also performs gastrointestinal physiology and pH studies using state of the art high resolution manometry technology.
Areas of interest
ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography); Colorectal (bowel) cancer; Endoscopic procedures; gastroscopy; colonoscopy; Barretts oesophagus; oesophageal cancer; Gastro oesophahgeal reflux disease; oesophageal physiology; irritable bowel syndrome; inflammatory bowel disease
Medical secretaries
- Theresa Duncan
- Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital Derriford Road Derriford PLYMOUTH PL6 8BG
- 01752 767373
- gastro.clinic@plymouthsw.co.uk
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (>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)