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Dr.
Dr Kadukkavil Padmakumar
Gastroenterology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Kadukkavil Padmakumar
Dr. Kadukkavil Padmakumar is a highly experienced Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist with over 25 years of expertise in managing a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. He has been practicing as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Trust since 2002, where he provides care to patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), peptic ulcers, coeliac disease, and liver and pancreatic diseases. Dr. Padmakumar received his postgraduate training in General Medicine and Gastroenterology from the Newcastle and Mersey regions and has been working as a consultant since 1997. His areas of special interest include non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and viral hepatitis, and he has extensive experience in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. As an accredited colonoscopist for the UK National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, Dr. Padmakumar is recognised for his expertise in colonoscopy with a caecal intubation rate exceeding 95%. He regularly performs advanced therapeutic procedures such as endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), dilatation of strictures, banding, and ERCP for biliary stone extraction. He is committed to delivering high-quality care for patients experiencing indigestion, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, anaemia, abnormal liver function, jaundice, and irritable bowel syndrome. Procedures and treatments offered by Dr. Padmakumar include: • Gastroscopy • Colonoscopy • Polypectomy • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) • ERCP for biliary stone extraction • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) • Dilatation and stenting of oesophageal strictures
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-231302
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-3A16D954
Renewal due 2032
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Generali Healthcare
1,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2011–2017
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Navarra
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2017–2021
Residency · Gastroenterology
UAB Barcelona
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2021–2022
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karolinska Stockholm, SE
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08
Junior consultant
Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
2,136 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,382 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,702 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
1,937 |
Patient reviews
See all 50"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Gastroenterology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
- Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
- Young Investigator Award — European Society · 2023 international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · dr.kadukkavil.padma.kumar.1@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 10
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5665/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 136
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European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
DOI: 10.2275/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 130
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Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3024/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 84
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Gastroenterology · European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Kadukkavil Padmakumar
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Kadukkavil Padmakumar is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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