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Dr Sunder Raj did his MBBS at St John's Medical College, Bangalore, India, followed by post-graduate training in General Medicine (MD-General Medicine) at Madras Medical College, Chennai, India. He arrived in the UK in 2002 and trained in various hospitals in England, Scotland and Wales.

Dr Sunder Raj completed Higher Specialist Training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Welsh Rotation, and received the Certificate of Completion in Training (CCT) in 2011. He spent six months at the Liver Unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham as an Honorary Consultant in 2012-2013 and has worked as a consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Cardiff and Vale NHS trust since 2011.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Abdominal pain and weight loss; heartburn; indigestion and reflux symptoms; diarrhoea; vomiting; jaundice; anaemia; malabsorption ( including Coeliac disease); Irritable Bowel Syndrome, constipation; rectal bleeding ; stomach pain and discomfort; abdominal bloating ; problems swallowing; liver problems; change in bowel habits ; tummy pain; loose stools ; worried about bowel cancer and other gastrointestinal symptoms.

Subspecialty Interests include liver-related problems-investigation of abnormal liver function tests; jaundice; hepatitis; fatty liver disease; liver cirrhosis and its complications and hepatocellular cancer ;

• Blood test
• Colorectal screening
• Colonoscopy
• Flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Diagnostic endoscopy
• Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy (or gastroscopy)
• Therapeutic Endoscopy
• Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
• Liver function tests