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Dr Iqbal Khan

Gastroenterology Northampton

Dr Iqbal Khan

10 years of experience

3,406+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Iqbal Khan at a glance

Dr Iqbal Khan is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Northampton, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Northampton, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

DR IQBAL KHAN BSc (Dual Hons) MBChB PhD Cert Med Ed FRCP (Edin)
Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist
Dr Iqbal Khan works as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust since his appointment in 2007. He previously served as the lead consultant for Endoscopy and Gastroenterology services at the Trust and was responsible for the smooth running of an extremely busy endoscopy unit, serving a population approaching half a million people (including the care of patients with GI cancer). He is particularly passionate about Endoscopy Governance, which ensures that the care delivered to patients is of the highest possible standard. He is now the clinical lead for endoscopy services at the BMI Three Shires Hospital.
Dr Khan's medical practice includes all aspects of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and General (internal) Medicine. This especially includes the investigation and management of GI cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's disease and Colitis), abdominal pain, liver disease, pancreatic disease, altered bowel habit (including irritable bowel syndrome), nutritional problems and weight change.
He has a special interest in GI cancer and endoscopy and as a result of this is highly skilled in endoscopy work. This includes the placement of feeding tubes, stricture dilatation, stent placement, polypectomy, variceal banding and ERCP. He has carried out over 15,000 procedures.
Dr Khan is also passionate about medical education and training future doctors. He was the Associate Director of Medical Education at Northampton General Hospital for 12 years and held educational roles including Honorary Senior Lecturer posts with the Universities of Oxford and Leicester Medical Schools. He has written several books, book chapters and multiple scientific papers.
Dr Khan was born and educated in Birmingham. He graduated from the University of Sheffield with a medical degree (MBChB) a BSc (Dual Hons) and PhD – investigating the mechanisms by which patients experience abdominal pain and nausea symptoms. His specialist training prior to his consultant post involved working at most of the major hospitals in the West Midlands. He now lives in Northamptonshire with his wife and three children.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Procedures performed include:
Gastroscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
ERCP
Polyp removal
Stricture Dilatation
Treatment of varices
Feeding tube (PEG, PEJ) placement
Oesophageal, duodenal and colonic stent placement
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Argon and laser treatments to GI cancer and angiodysplasia
Ascites drainage
Capsule studies, PH & Manometry studies, enteroscopy and EUS can be arranged

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Iqbal Khan

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Northampton (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Northampton (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-211176 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-A924666C · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,694
Annual physical exam 99395 2,736
Vaccination administration 90471 1,472
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,727

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Iqbal Khan in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Iqbal Khan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 105s
Meet Iqbal Khan

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Iqbal Khan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2189/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31547257 · cited by 30
  2. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Iqbal Khan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5704/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35339588 · cited by 84
  3. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Iqbal Khan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8230/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37385838 · cited by 10
  4. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Iqbal Khan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.6733/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37049521 · cited by 64

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · Northampton · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Northampton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology 2026-03-28 · 7 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology? 2026-01-07 · 5 min read

For international patients

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SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Iqbal Khan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Iqbal Khan treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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    Iqbal Khan speaks English, Punjabi, Urdu.

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