Dr Mayur Kumar

Dr Mayur Kumar is a Consultant Gastroenterologist, HPB Physician and Interventional Endoscopist at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust/ Princess Royal University Hospital  . He sees patients privately at The HCA at The Shard,  London Bridge Hospital, Chelsfield Park Hospital, The Sloane Hospital and Lycahealth .He specialises in oesophageal,  stomach, liver, pancreato-biliary diseases, inflammatory bowel disease , Coeliac disease, Irritable bowel syndrome and advanced endoscopy/ ERCP .

Dr Kumar completed his specialist training in internal medicine and gastroenterology in London and the south east and obtained his Certificate of Completion in 2013. He is a JAG-accredited endoscopist and performs OGD, colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, EUS  and ERCP procedures. Dr Kumar is also an accredited endoscopist for the National Bowel Screening Programme.

He has worked as a Fellow at University College Hospital London, where he trained in advanced endoscopy and ERCP. He was also awarded the highly acclaimed Peter Cotton Advanced ERCP training Fellowship and visited and trained at Univrsity Hospital of South Carolina  in USA. Following completion of this, he was appointed as a substantive Consultant for the NHS in 2014. He has also presented several abstracts in both national and international conferences and has published numerous papers in peer reviewed journals . Dr Kumar has ongoing clinical research interests into pancreato-biliary diseases and endoscopy.

He holds memberships of the British Society of Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians, London, and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and has represented gastroenterology trainees as a trainee representative on the endoscopy committee for the British Society of Gastroenterology. Further, he is actively involved in training of junior doctors and specialist trainees.

Dr Kumar  is a very friendly and professional doctor and hugely appreciated by patients and colleagues. He possesses excellent knowledge and skills in his speciality and is one of the highly acclaimed Gastroenterologist in his area of practice.