Dr Saqib Ansari

Dr Saqib Ansari is a highly skilled Consultant Gastroenterologist who specialises in diagnosing and treating a wide range of digestive system disorders. With a reassuring and patient-centred approach, he is dedicated to providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing gastrointestinal issues. His clinical practice focuses on luminal gastroenterology, where he manages complex conditions affecting the digestive tract, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive and personalised treatment plans.

As an expert in his field, Dr Ansari has a particular clinical interest in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and small bowel diseases. He is an accredited "bowel scope" practitioner, reflecting his advanced skills in endoscopic procedures. Furthermore, he runs a specialised video capsule enteroscopy service, which he has expanded to include colon capsule endoscopy. This innovative, non-invasive diagnostic technique allows for detailed investigation of both the small and large intestines, offering patients a comfortable and highly effective alternative for bowel assessment.

Dr Ansari obtained his medical degree (MBChB) alongside a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. He is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) with a specialty certification in Gastroenterology. To further refine his expertise, he completed extensive postgraduate training, which included serving as a Specialty Registrar in Gastroenterology at the Leeds Gastroenterology Institute and collaborating with the Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine at the University of Leeds. He actively participates in clinical research to ensure his practice remains at the forefront of modern gastroenterological care.