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Dr Kevin Yoong

Gastroenterology Chester

Dr Kevin Yoong

7 years of experience

7,095+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Kevin Yoong at a glance

Dr Kevin Yoong is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Chester, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Chester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Kevin Yoong is a consultant gastroenterologist and the Clinical Director of the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme for Cheshire.

He graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1993. He continued his training at major teaching hospital in London and Liverpool. He spent two years at St George’s Hospital as a Lecturer and Research Fellow researching new models of care and gastroenterology. During this time, his research findings were published in peer reviewed journals and he presented these findings at the Royal College of Physicians of London.

He has special interests in therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy and is endoscopy training lead and therefore actively involved in training at Leighton Hospital. In 2007 he was appointed to his current post of Consultant Gastroenterologist and Physician at Mid-Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He will therefore give you the experience of a London-trained doctor in Cheshire.

He is the lead consultant for the highly regarded Cheshire Gut Clinic, cheshiregutclinic.co.uk 

Clinical expertise

Dr Yoong has extensive experience in both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy (endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic sub-mucosal diset, including:


Gastroscopy (OGD) – investigation of symptoms such as indigestion, reflux, difficulty swallowing, anaemia, and upper‑GI bleeding

Colonoscopy – diagnosis and treatment for bowel symptoms, polyp detection, and bowel cancer screening

Advanced endoscopic procedures, including:Polypectomy

Treatment of varices

Stricture dilatation

Stent insertions




Conditions treated

Dr Yoong provides comprehensive assessment and treatment for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including:


Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)

Abdominal pain, bloating and indigestion

Changes in bowel habits

Rectal bleeding

Oesophageal, Gastric & Colorectal Cancers

Chronic Liver Disease

Anaemia related to gastrointestinal causes


Special interests


Diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy

Inflammatory bowel disease

Irritable bowel syndrome

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

— Dr Kevin Yoong

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Chester (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Chester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-317537 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-2DE5CF62 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,600
Annual physical exam 99395 1,878
Vaccination administration 90471 718
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,353

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 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Kevin Yoong in consultation
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Kevin Yoong at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 148s
Meet Kevin Yoong

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Kevin Yoong, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1904/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30924067 · cited by 56
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Kevin Yoong, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4210/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38623757 · cited by 66
  3. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Kevin Yoong, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6203/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39137982 · cited by 36
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Kevin Yoong, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9705/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34893802 · cited by 14

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.kevin.yoong@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Kevin Yoong's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Kevin Yoong 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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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Chester matters

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    Kevin Yoong specialises in Gastroenterology in Chester, GB. 33 years of clinical experience.

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    Kevin Yoong practises in Chester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Kevin Yoong speaks English.

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