Dr Matthew Banks, Consultant Gastroenterologist
Dr Matthew Banks
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Dr Matthew Banks
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Dr Matthew Banks
Consultant Gastroenterologist
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About Dr Matthew Banks
GMC number: 3676518
Year qualified: 1992
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Dr Banks is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Director of Endoscopy at University College London Hospital.
Dr Banks has extensive expertise in general gastroenterology and hepatology. His special interests include gastrointestinal cancers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, barrett's oesophagus, and irritable bowel syndrome. He holds a PhD focused on the mechanisms of diarrhoea, which underscores his particular expertise in the investigation and management of this condition.
Dr Banks specialises in the treatment and management of colorectal cancer, acid reflux, barrett's oesophagus, irritable bowel syndrome, achalasia, gastric cancer, and oesophageal cancer. He is proficient in advanced procedures such as Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM).
In his role, Dr Banks is responsible for performing a variety of medical tests and treatments, including colorectal cancer screening, managing acid reflux and barrett's oesophagus, treating irritable bowel syndrome, and addressing conditions like achalasia, gastric cancer, and oesophageal cancer. His expertise in ESD and POEM procedures further enhances his ability to provide comprehensive care to his patients.
Dr Banks is dedicated to advancing the field of gastroenterology through both his clinical practice and his role as Director of Endoscopy. His commitment to patient care and his extensive knowledge make him a leading specialist in his field.