Dr. Anjan Dhar

Professor of Medicine, Teesside University, Consultant Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Anjan Dhar - Gastroenterologist

Designation / Specialization

Dr. Anjan Dhar DM(Gastroenterology),MD,FRCPE,AGAF,Cert.Med.Ed
Professor of Medicine, Teesside University, Consultant Gastroenterologist
Durham University

Brief Summary

Anjan Dhar is Professor of Medicine at Teesside University and Consultant Gastroenterologist at Darlington Memorial and Bishop Auckland Hospitals in County Durham. He graduated from the University of Delhi MBBS, with a Presidential Gold Medal and then completed his Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology training at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi with a doctoral degree, and a thesis in Radiation Induced proctopathy. He came to the UK as a Commonwealth Fellow to research with Professor Derek Jewell at Oxford University. He underwent advanced Gastroenterology and Endoscopy training in the UK at the University of Oxford and the University College London Hospitals working with Professors Stuart Bloom and Laurence Lovat. He was appointed as a Consultant in Co. Durham in 2003 and Professor of Medicine at Teesside University in 2019. His research interests are in Luminal Gastroenterology - Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Oesophageal diseases, Barrett’s oesophagus and advanced therapeutic endoscopy. He is a National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Clinician Investigator and is involved in several national and international clinical trials at County Durham. He holds a tenured Chair in Medicine at the School of Health and Life Sciences at Teesside University for Education and Clinical Research. Previously, he was a faculty of the School of Medicine and Health at Durham University. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, American Gastroenterology Association Fellow and a life member of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology. He is a recipient of the British Society of Gastroenterology Endoscopy Advanced Endoscopy travelling fellowship to Charleston (2008) and Tokyo (2010) and the BSG Service Success commendations (2021, 2022). He is an elected member of the Oesophageal Section, the IBD Section and the Clinical Research Group for IBD at the British Society of Gastroenterology. He was the Chair of the Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Guideline Group of the BSG. He is the current Chair of the Education Committee of the BSG, previous Deputy Chair of Education (2021-23), and elected to BSG Council in 2022. He has over 120 publications in peer reviewed international GI journals and is a reviewer to many GI Journals.

Educational Experience

Endoscopy trainer, NIHR Clinical Researcher, and Lead Clinical Researcher for luminal gastroenterology. Research interests in Barrett’s oesophagus, inflammatory bowel disease, coeliac disease, advanced therapeutic endoscopy

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ENDOSCOPIC DILATATION & OESOPHAGEAL STENTING

ENDOSCOPIC DILATATION & OESOPHAGEAL STENTING

Eosinophilic Oesophagitis


Barrett’s Oesophagus, lesion recognition, endotherapy with EMR and RFA/Hybrid APC


Oesophageal and Pyloric dilatation and stenting, including Stentfix


Upper GI Bleed Management


Metabolic endoscopy (sutured gastroplasty)


POEM


Colonic EMR


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