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Dr Venkat Mahesh

Verified Gastroenterology Bolton

Dr Venkat Mahesh

8 years of experience 5.0 (66 verified reviews)

6,915+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
5
Publications
5
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Venkat Mahesh at a glance

Dr Venkat Mahesh is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Bolton, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Bolton, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED AUGUST 2026

About

With over two decades of dedicated experience, Dr. Venkat Mahesh is a highly respected Consultant Gastroenterologist renowned for his expertise, compassionate care, and commitment to improving patient outcomes. Dr. Mahesh’s journey began with a medical degree from Bangalore University in 2000, followed by 12 years of specialist training in the UK, where he honed his skills in General Internal Medicine before specialising in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. His training spanned prestigious institutions, including liver transplant tertiary teaching hospitals and district general hospitals, equipping him with a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of complex gastrointestinal and liver conditions.

To further refine his expertise, Dr. Mahesh completed an Advanced Interventional Endoscopy Fellowship at the Royal Adelaide Hospital in Australia and advanced his nutrition training on the Intestinal Failure Unit in Salford, UK. These experiences have positioned him as a leader in advanced endoscopic procedures and nutritional management.

Since 2012, Dr. Mahesh has served as a Consultant Gastroenterologist, initially at Blackpool Victoria Hospital and currently at Royal Blackburn Hospital, where he is the lead clinician for nutritional-related issues. He is also a key provider of advanced endoscopy services, including diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, dilation, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), stent placement, feeding tube insertion, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), and ERCP. His expertise extends to leading therapeutic endoscopy provision for the Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Network, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge care.

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Mahesh is deeply committed to education and innovation. As an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Buckingham University, he shares his knowledge with the next generation of medical professionals. He regularly provides educational talks to GPs on gastroenterology, liver disease, and nutrition, empowering primary care providers to deliver better patient care. Dr. Mahesh also holds pivotal roles in national medical organisations, including serving as a Medical Performance Assessor for the General Medical Council, Media and Education Co-ordinator for the UK & Ireland Endoscopic Ultrasound Society, and National QI Lead for Endoscopic Ultrasound member of the British Society of Gastroenterology/Joint Advisory Committee.

Dr. Mahesh is passionate about patient education and holistic care. Through his social media platforms and websites, he promotes gut health, immune system function, and personalised nutrition, empowering patients to take an active role in their well-being. He is a regular speaker in medical conferences. His approach to care is comprehensive, addressing not only gastrointestinal abnormalities but also their impact on overall physical and mental health.

Highly regarded by patients, colleagues, and staff alike, Dr. Mahesh is known for his warm, patient-centered approach and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes. Whether managing complex gastrointestinal conditions or providing advanced endoscopic interventions, Dr. Mahesh combines expertise, innovation, and empathy to deliver exceptional care.

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

— Dr Venkat Mahesh

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Bolton (GB)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Bolton (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-992992 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-7178D1EB · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,935
Annual physical exam 99395 97
Vaccination administration 90471 1,393
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,198

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 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Venkat Mahesh in consultation
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Venkat Mahesh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 118s
Meet Venkat Mahesh

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across GB
    Venkat Mahesh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5525/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37444378 · cited by 71
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Venkat Mahesh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2691/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35845571 · cited by 197

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Bolton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology 2026-03-27 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology? 2026-01-22 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.venkataswamy.n.mahesh@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

66 verified reviews
4.98
★★★★⯨
66 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Venkat Mahesh's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Venkat Mahesh 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.

Dr Venkat Mahesh is one of 792 gastroenterology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse gastroenterology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Bolton matters

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  • What does Venkat Mahesh specialise in?

    Venkat Mahesh specialises in Gastroenterology in Bolton, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Venkat Mahesh treat?

    Venkat Mahesh treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Venkat Mahesh practise?

    Venkat Mahesh practises in Bolton, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Venkat Mahesh speak?

    Venkat Mahesh speaks English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu.

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    Venkat Mahesh has a verified rating of 4.98/5 from 66 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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