Prof. Danny Cheriyan

Prof. Danny Cheriyan is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), with extensive expertise in advanced endoscopy and hepatobiliary medicine. He graduated with honours from RCSI in 2005 and completed specialist training in gastroenterology at Beaumont and St. Vincent’s Hospitals in Dublin. As a UCD Newman Scholar, he was awarded an MD for his research on colorectal cancer and angiogenesis.

Prof. Cheriyan further honed his skills through two prestigious fellowships: one in advanced endoscopy at the University of British Columbia, Canada, and another in hepatobiliary medicine at Duke University, USA. He joined Beaumont Hospital as a consultant gastroenterologist in 2016 and was appointed honorary clinical associate professor in 2023.

He has held several leadership roles, including Associate Clinical Director for Medicine and Clinical Lead for Endoscopy at Beaumont Hospital. He is also the Programme Director for International Residency Training at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI).

His clinical interests include endoscopic resection of gastrointestinal cancers (EMR and ESD), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), ERCP for biliary and pancreatic disorders, and management of gastrointestinal bleeding. Prof. Cheriyan is widely published and recognised for his contributions to gastrointestinal medicine.