Dr Paul Kooner
FRCP, MBBS, BSc
Live bookings available
30 years of experience
London, W1G 8DU
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11 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Sarmed Sami, Dr Alan Watson and 3 other professionals
Live bookings available
30 years of experience
London, W1G 8DU
(+3 more)
11 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Sarmed Sami, Dr Alan Watson and 3 other professionals
Areas of expertise
Contact
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About Dr Paul Kooner
Dr. Paul Kooner is a Consultant Hepatologist who specialises in liver disease. He is highly experienced in all areas of liver medicine with an interest in the diagnosis and management of fatty liver disease, liver Fibroscan (for liver scarring assessment), interpretation of abnormal liver function tests.
Dr. Kooner has worked in the NHS at the Royal London Hospital for over ten years where has led the regional hepatocellular carcinoma service. His main aim is to detect liver disease early in order to reduce progression to more serious problems, and he conducts thorough examinations and tests in order to do this. During his career, he has introduced new liver cancer screening pathways for the early diagnosis and screening for liver problems. He has also previously led the outreach hepatology service for Queens Hospital. More recently he has moved his NHS service to Hertfordshire.
Dr. Kooner gained his MBBS from the University of London in 1996. He is a member of a number of professional organisations including the British, European, and American Associations of the Study of the Liver.
Areas of intests include:
- Liver Disease
- Liver Fibroscan
- Abnormal Liver funciton tests (abnormal LFTs)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
- Alcohol Dependence
- Liver Cancer
- Alcohol Related Liver Problems
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4333069
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1996
Qualifications
- MB BS 1996 University of London
Memberships:
- British Association of the Study of the Liver
- European Association of the Study of the Liver
- American Association of the Study of the Liver
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Benenden Health
- WPA
- Healix Health Services
- AXA Health
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
Fees
New appointment
£250Follow-up appointment
£175
Locations
London Digestive Centre
41 Welbeck Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8DU
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HCA Healthcare UK The Princess Grace Hospital
42-52 Nottingham Place, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5NY
Spire London East Hospital
Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ
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Facilities
London Digestive Health
41 Welbeck St, London, United Kingdom, W1G8EA
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Paul Kooner is professional, caring, and provides clear explanations for patients. He is thorough in his investigation of conditions, such as various liver issues, simplifying complex concepts for understanding. Patients value his approach to consultations and diagnostic tests like Fibroscan and liver function tests, which leads to confident diagnoses and treatment plans. His expertise focuses on diverse liver conditions, including fatty liver disease.
My experience with Dr Kooner was a very positive one. I found him very proffesional and personable. His investigation was thorough and always kept me up to date with results and findings. He discovered and diagnosed my condition where a number of others Dr's had failed to.
Very good doctor with professional knowledge and experience. Understands the patient problem and suggest the necessary steps accordingly.
Dr Kooner has provided a very comprehensive and extensive look into my medical matters and provided superb advice and recommendations. Information and advice has been very clearly communicated. I have been extremely impressed with the thoroughness, attention to detail and care displayed. The delivery and service levels have been fantastic.
Dr. kooner and his private secretary, Lynn Scally are brilliant - highly professional, caring, and exceptional at what they do. Dr. Kooner's ability to put you at ease, truly listen and take the time to really consider made for wonderful care. Can't recommend him and Lynn more highly.
I could not praise Dr Kooner enough and feel really privileged to have met him. He was able to address not only my current liver problems but also reffered me to another specialist that has been proven to be crucial for my other health issues. Do not hesitate to book an appointment , highly skilled and approachable consultant.
Dr Paul Kooner was very knowledgeable and explains everything clearly. Makes you feel very comfortable.
An extremly kind, helpful, knowledgeable, diligent and non-judgemental doctor who I would recommend without hesitation.
Dr Kooner has been outstanding: unparalleled attention to detail, impeccable knowledge, clarity, openness, and, above all, a friendly and supportive approach to care. I couldn’t be happier with his work
Have had an excellent experience with Dr Kooner since being referred over to deal with some liver issues. He is very knowledgable, while making complex concepts easy to understand, and has dealt with a couple of sensitive topics with empathy and professionalism. Treatment has been fast and I haven’t had any issues when liaising with his team. Would recommend!
Skill Endorsements
Excellent hepatologist.
13 Jul 2026
Dr Sarmed Sami
GastroenterologistI have worked with Dr Kooner for many years. He is an excellent liver specialist whose patients rate him extremely highly for his knowledge, bedside manner and his ability to manage tricky conditions with clarity and care. I have no hesitation in endorsing him - he is my 'go-to' person for liver disease.
19 Mar 2025
Dr Alan Watson
GastroenterologistI have been working with Dr Kooner for a long time now. He is definitely one of those hepatologists that I would trust. His specialist opinion is always accurate and precise. I would not hesitate to recommend him to any of my family members and patients.
19 Jan 2025
Mr Vincent Yip
General Surgeonvery capable and caring hepatologist and valued opinion
19 Jan 2025
Mr Ajit Abraham
General SurgeonFAQ
What are Dr Paul Kooner's reviews like?
Dr Paul Kooner's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 80 reviews.
What languages does Dr Paul Kooner speak?
Dr Paul Kooner speaks English
Where is Dr Paul Kooner located?
Dr Paul Kooner primarily practices at London Digestive Centre, located at 41 Welbeck Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8DU
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Dr Paul Kooner is working Wednesday (08:00 - 12:00), Friday (15:00 - 18:00)
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