Prof. Stuart Bloom, Consultant Gastroenterologist
Prof. Stuart Bloom
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Prof. Stuart Bloom DM FRCP
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Prof. Stuart Bloom
Consultant Gastroenterologist DM FRCP
Areas of expertise
- Acid reflux
- Coeliac disease
- Food intolerance
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Stomach ulcer
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The Platinum Medical Centre
15-17 Lodge Road, St Johns Wood, London, NW8 7JA
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The Physicians' Clinic
14 Devonshire Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 7AE
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The Wellington Hospital
The Wellington Hospital Ground Floor, Wellington Pl, London, NW8 9LE
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About Prof. Stuart Bloom
GMC number: 2925871
Year qualified: 1984
Place of primary qualification: University of London
As an NHS consultant for University College London (UCL) Hospital, Prof. Stuart Bloom is actively involved in the provision of acute gastroenterology (GI) and general medical care. He has cutting-edge expertise in endoscopy and has carried out over 8000 procedures in his rich career. Prof. Bloom has a success rate of 95% in colonoscopy and his complication rate in such procedures is less than 0.1 %. Among the many coveted awards and honours that Prof. Bloom has received for his services to gastroenterology are the Martin Wronker Prize from the University of Oxford, the Leslie Parrott Prize from the National Association of Crohn's and Colitis and the President's medal from the British Society of Gastroenterology. He regularly teaches at the Royal Free Hospital and University College London Medical School and has twice been cited as a 'valued teacher'. The Day Release Programme that Prof. Bloom designed for North East Thames' trainees 'Day Release' Training in gastroenterology continues to be used even today. He is also the current chair of the UK Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Registry.
Prof. Bloom consults at the Platinum Medical Centre, Wellington Hospital, Physicians Clinic, Devonshire Street, and has admitting rights at King Edward VII Hospital and The London Clinic. He was appointed GI specialty lead for the central and east London comprehensive research network in March 2008, and is the current chair of the consultants' committee at UCLH. His medical interests include irritable bowel syndrome, bowel cancers, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease, functional gut disorders, food intolerance, dyspepsia and general gastroenterology. As an industry expert, he is regularly involved in several departmental audits related to endoscopic gastrostomy.
Areas of expertise
- Acid reflux
- Bloating
- Bowel cancer screening
- Bowel cancers
- Coeliac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Colonoscopy
- Constipation
- Diverticular disease
- Diverticulitis
- Dyspepsia
- Endoscopy
- Food intolerance
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Gastroscopy
- General gastroenterology
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Rectal bleeding
- Stomach ulcer
- Ulcerative colitis
Professional memberships
Articles by Prof. Stuart Bloom
An evaluation of the feasibility and validity of a patient-administered malnutrition universal screening tool ('MUST') compared to healthcare professional screening in an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) outpatient clinic
Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance enterography and small bowel ultrasound for the extent and activity of newly diagnosed and relapsed crohn's disease (METRIC)
Use of small bowel imaging for the diagnosis and staging of Crohn's disease--a survey of current UK practice
Rare coding variant analysis in a large cohort of ashkenazi jewish families with inflammatory bowel disease
Derivation of a T2-weighted MRI total colonic inflammation score (TCIS) for assessment of patients with severe acute inflammatory colitis-a preliminary study