Dr. Paul Rooney

Dr Paul Rooney, Consultant Gastroenterologist, is based at Antrim Area Hospital, Northern Trust. He specialises in gastroenterology and general medicine, with a particular focus on conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, upper gastrointestinal pathology, and chronic liver disease. Dr Rooney is also the governance lead for Gastroenterology at Antrim Hospital, overseeing clinical standards and safety in the department.

Dr Rooney’s specialist interests include advanced endoscopic procedures, such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP, which he uses to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal conditions. His approach to patient care emphasises thorough assessments and tailored treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for his patients.

Treatments offered:

• Colonoscopy
• Gastroscopy
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Management of inflammatory bowel disease
• Treatment of chronic liver disease
• General gastroenterological consultations, including difficulty swallowing, unintentional weight loss, and changes in bowel habit