Dr. Raj Srirajaskanthan

Dr. Raj Srirajaskanthan is a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Kings College hospital, London and is lead of the Neuroendocrine Tumour Service and Upper Gastrointestinal cancer service. He graduated from Guy’s, King’s and St. Thomas’ medical school with his medical degree and an intercalated BSc. His MD (Res) was awarded in 2010 for breakthrough research in neuroendocrine tumours. He is accomplished in endoscopy and colonoscopy and has attended a number of advanced endoscopy courses. In addition, he was awarded British Society of Gastroenterology travel fellowship to The Medical University of South Carolina, USA.

He is a Reader (Associate Professor) in Gastroenterology at Kings College London and maintains an active research program, supervising PhD and MD fellows. He has written and edited four textbooks on liver disease and neuroendocrine tumours. He is a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology, The American Gastroenterological Association, European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society. He is Chairman of the Clinical practice group of United Kingdom and Ireland NET Society.

His clinical interests are bowel cancer screening, colonoscopy, neuroendocrine tumours, heartburn, abdominal pain, change in bowel habit.

Special Interests

• Bowel cancer screening colonoscopy
• Gastroscopy
• Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy
• Neuroendocrine tumours