MBBS MRCP MRCP Gastroenterology FRCP
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26 years of experience
Cranbrook, TN17 4AX
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by Dr Aidan Shaw, Mr Yasser Abdul Aal and 1 other professional
Live bookings available
26 years of experience
Cranbrook, TN17 4AX
(+3 more)
19 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Aidan Shaw, Mr Yasser Abdul Aal and 1 other professional
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Dr Sharma did his Gastroenterology training in London and his subspecialist training in liver diseases and interventional endoscopy and ERCP at University College Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital Liver Transplant Unit.
His current NHS Consultant role is that of Clinical Lead for Gastroenterology at Tunbridge Wells Hospital, where he has led his team to achieve the highly coveted JAG certificate, the hallmark of excellence in gastrointestinal endoscopy services. He is an expert in performing endoscopies of all types, both upper and lower GI endoscopies ( ogd and colonoscopy) as well as endoscopies for gall stones i.e. ERCP.
Dr Sharma has carried out more than 15,000 endoscopies and has started the service of endoscopic stenting of colorectal cancer in Kent. He also chairs the benign liver meeting at his hospital discussing and providing management plans for these complex cases.
He has published many articles in peer reviewed medical journal and has also presented in national and international medical conferences. His project was also awarded the best project in the national British society of Gastroenterology conference in 2015. Considered an expert in his field, he regularly sees patients who have been referred by peers, GPs or have self referred themselves, so that they can benefit from his understanding of complex gastrointestinal disorders.
Dr Sharma works at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS trust and sees his private patients at
1- Wells suite Tunbridge Wells Hospital
2- Benenden Hospital, Cranbrook
3- Nuffield Hospital Tunbridge Wells
4- Wells Health Fordcombe Hospital.
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, General endoscopy and colonoscopy, Interventional endoscopy and ERCP
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General Medical Council
No. 6039368
Bangalore University
MEDICINE
Graduated 2000
Qualifications
MBBS Bangalore University, India 2001
MRCP Royal college of Physicians, London 2007
MRCP Gastroenterology Royal College of Physicians, London 2011
FRCP Royal College of Physicians 2017
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£250Follow-up appointment
£180Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN2 4UL
Fordcombe Rd, Fordcombe, United Kingdom, TN3 0RD
Tonbridge Road Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, TN2 4QJ
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This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Hemant Sharma displays a professional, reassuring manner and listens clearly to patient concerns. He makes patients feel at ease during procedures like colonoscopy and endoscopy, giving clear explanations for their diagnosis and care options. Dr Sharma frequently addresses stomach or abdominal pain, alongside other gastrointestinal issues.
Dr Sharma had a friendly, professional manner. He took time to explain the course of action and what would happen after the results of some tests were back. I came away from my appointment more positive about sorting out my condition.
Very professional consultant with a kind manner and explains everything clearly
Dr Sharma was polite, listening carefully to what I said and responded answering all my questions fully. I had a positive experience during my consultation.
Made me feel at ease straight away. Professional and listened to all my concerns. Very clear and concise and explained everything in layman terms.
Dr. Sharma was very clear about the procedure.. Thoughtfully answered all my questions and did not hurry me.
DR SHARMA IS THE BEST DOCTOR I HAVE MET EVER SINCE I STARTED MY GASTRIC JOURNEY. He made me feel at home by explaining calmly what was going on with me and the best possible ways to make it better. I have always gone in and out of a GASTRIC appointment with anxiety. .but with him I was at ease. Thank you Dr Sharma.

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As a referral patient to the hospital I left feeling I was listened too and the Dr is willing to help me get answers for my current condition.
Dr Sharma carried out my colonoscopy and diagnosis and from start to finish he was polite, professional, compassionate and clear with his communication. I felt at ease throughout my procedure and I understand my diagnosis fully. I felt very cared for and in safe hands. His secretary was very efficient and got back to me very quickly when I had any questions.
Excellent. Well looked after. Procedure clearly explained.
Excellent respected colleague and skillful endoscopist
22 Apr 2026DS
Dr Aidan Shaw
RadiologistI am pleased to endorse Dr Hemant for his excellent work in gastroenterology, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP, and the management of GORD and upper gastrointestinal disorders. He is a highly skilled and knowledgeable clinician who consistently delivers safe, patient-centred care with professionalism and compassion. Dr Hemant demonstrates strong clinical judgement, technical expertise, and excellent decision-making in complex endoscopic procedures, including ERCP. He works effectively within multidisciplinary teams, communicates clearly with patients and colleagues, and contributes ...
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22 Apr 2026
Mr Yasser Abdul Aal
General SurgeonDr Sharma is a respected and highly skilled gastroenterologist, with expertise in liver disease and both diagnostic and interventional endoscopy. He brings a thoughtful and collaborative approach to his work.
22 Apr 2026
Dr Bhavin Kawa
RadiologistWhat are Dr Hemant Sharma's reviews like?
Dr Hemant Sharma's overall patient rating is 4.94 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 291 reviews.
What languages does Dr Hemant Sharma speak?
Dr Hemant Sharma speaks English
Where is Dr Hemant Sharma located?
Dr Hemant Sharma primarily practices at Benenden Hospital, located at Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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What are Dr Hemant Sharma working hours?
Dr Hemant Sharma is working Monday (09:00 - 12:45, 13:15 - 15:00)
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