An initial consultation with Dr Aminda De Silva is from £250.
Dr Aminda De Silva
Consultant Gastroenterologist
BSc, MBBS, FRCP
Specialises in
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Clinical nutrition
- Upper and lower GI endoscopy
I am a Consultant Gastroenterologist and General Physician specialising in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, clinical nutrition and upper and lower GI endoscopy. I am an accredited bowel cancer screening colonoscopist. I studied medicine at the Imperial College School of Medicine, London where I won several prizes.
I completed gastroenterology training at Southampton University Hospital as a specialist registrar before conducting three years' research in clinical nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease at the University of Southampton.
I was appointed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital as a Consultant Gastroenterologist in June 2009 and I am one of two accredited bowel cancer screening programme colonoscopists in West Berkshire. I am currently the training programme director for gastroenterology for the Oxford Deanery and chair an RCP working party on clinically assisted feeding.
General Medical Council Number: 4533780
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Aminda De Silva at Spire include:
Gastroenterology
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Gastroscopy
Other treatments
- Bowel disease
- Bowel cancer screening
- Colon polyp removal
- Endoscopy
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Gastrointestinal pathology
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Nutrition
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Inflammatory bowel disease
Nutrition
Qualification and professional memberships
BSc / University of London / 1995
Bachelor of Science
MBBS / Imperial College School of Medicine / 1998
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
FRCP / Royal College of Physicians / 2013
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Professional leadership
Member of Nutrition Committee Royal College of Physicians
Member of Small Bowel and Nutrition Committee, British Society of Gastroenterology
Personal profile
I am married to a local GP and have three young children.
Contact information
| Telephone | 0118 955 3444 ext 4231 |
| Private secretary telephone | 0118 955 3444 |
| Private secretary email | dunedinhospgastro@spirehealthcare.com |