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Dr
Dr Andrew Claridge
Gastroenterology
English
7,254+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Claridge has been a gastroenterologist at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon since 2014. He is a board member of the MRCP part 2 exam at the Royal College of Physicians and member of the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ESEGH) Examining Board.
Dr Claridge was clinical lead for gastroenterology from 2015 – 2022. Training Program Director for Gastroenterology for the Severn Deanery 2022 - 2025, and West of
England Clinical Research Specialist Lead 2019 – 2025.
Dr Claridge graduated from Manchester in 1999 and undertook training in New Zealand and Australia. He travelled widely as a junior doctor, completing a post graduate degree in expedition medicine with an interest in travelling with chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
After settling into specialist training in Wessex DR Claridge focused on disorders of the lower gastrointestinal tract and completed a PhD in the role of microRNAs (a type of DNA) in inflammatory Bowel Disease. I am a keen teacher and have a MSc in education. I believe passionately in self-improvement and encourage patients to understand and manage their own illnesses. I practice in all areas of gastroenterology specifically symptoms relating to the gastrointestinal tract such as disorders of bowel habit, malabsorption and digestion, anaemia and abdominal discomfort.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Routinely perform
• Diagnostic endoscopy of the lower and upper Gastrointestinal tract, inc:
• Gastroscopy, sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy
• Surveillance procedures, inc cancer, IBD and Barrett's oesophagus
• Therapeutic endoscopy of the lower and upper Gastrointestinal tract, inc:
• Bleeding and injection therapies, dilations, polyp detection and removal
• Feeding tube care, insertion and change
Areas of intereset include:
• Inflammatory conditions of the GIT tract inc, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, colitis and other forms of gut irritation
• Disorders of bowel habit
• Malabsorption / nutrition
• Anaemia and iron deficiency
• Swallowing difficulties
• Unexplained abdominal symptoms such as abdominal diagnostic
• Feeding tube insertion
Dr Claridge was clinical lead for gastroenterology from 2015 – 2022. Training Program Director for Gastroenterology for the Severn Deanery 2022 - 2025, and West of
England Clinical Research Specialist Lead 2019 – 2025.
Dr Claridge graduated from Manchester in 1999 and undertook training in New Zealand and Australia. He travelled widely as a junior doctor, completing a post graduate degree in expedition medicine with an interest in travelling with chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
After settling into specialist training in Wessex DR Claridge focused on disorders of the lower gastrointestinal tract and completed a PhD in the role of microRNAs (a type of DNA) in inflammatory Bowel Disease. I am a keen teacher and have a MSc in education. I believe passionately in self-improvement and encourage patients to understand and manage their own illnesses. I practice in all areas of gastroenterology specifically symptoms relating to the gastrointestinal tract such as disorders of bowel habit, malabsorption and digestion, anaemia and abdominal discomfort.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Routinely perform
• Diagnostic endoscopy of the lower and upper Gastrointestinal tract, inc:
• Gastroscopy, sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy
• Surveillance procedures, inc cancer, IBD and Barrett's oesophagus
• Therapeutic endoscopy of the lower and upper Gastrointestinal tract, inc:
• Bleeding and injection therapies, dilations, polyp detection and removal
• Feeding tube care, insertion and change
Areas of intereset include:
• Inflammatory conditions of the GIT tract inc, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, colitis and other forms of gut irritation
• Disorders of bowel habit
• Malabsorption / nutrition
• Anaemia and iron deficiency
• Swallowing difficulties
• Unexplained abdominal symptoms such as abdominal diagnostic
• Feeding tube insertion
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Andrew Claridge
Education & training
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2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2006–2010 Residency · Gastroenterology
Career & appointments
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2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Gastroenterology
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,660 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 610 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,890 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 549 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 6
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Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
DOI: 10.1076/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39977446 · cited by 76
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Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across
DOI: 10.5298/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30894468 · cited by 118
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2011
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2011
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2011
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · andrew.claridge@euroclinics.example
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