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Dr Ayesha Akbar

Gastroenterologia London

Dr Ayesha Akbar

9 anni di esperienza

1,848+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
11
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ayesha Akbar at a glance

Dr Ayesha Akbar is a Gastroenterologia practitioner based in London, Regno Unito, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in London, Regno Unito and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

Informazioni

Ayesha is a key opinion leader in her field. She has a focus on patient care, communication and satisfaction.

Ayesha Akbar joined the world-renowned National Bowel Hospital, St Mark's Hospital, as a consultant in 2010. Her clinical interests cover general gastroenterology with a focus in

inflammatory bowel disease and functional bowel disorders. As well as a

respected senior clinician at the Trust, she has held several key leadership

positions including Associate Medical Director, Divisional Clinical Director

and Research & Development Director. She is currently Deputy Chief Medical

Officer, and Responsible Officer for LNWH Trust which encompasses St Mark’s,

Northwick Park, Ealing and Central Middlesex Hospitals. Her portfolio

incorporates patient safety, improving outcomes and clinical pathways, managing performance and governance amongst others

As well as being an expert in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, she has an interest in abdominal pain and irritable bowel

syndrome, especially in the overlap cases with inflammatory bowel disease. She

also has experience in a wide range of GI disorders including bloating, reflux,

constipation and diarrhoea, and is proficient at performing gastroscopy,

colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy procedures.  Ayesha is actively involved in education,

teaching and research. She was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of

Physicians in 2015. Ayesha held the role of national Education chair for the

British Society of Gastroenterology for 3 years. She is a national clinical

advisor for gastroenterology for the GIRFT programme in NHS England. She has experience in Transition clinics and her practice also includes young adults (16-18 year olds).

Ayesha studied medicine at the University of Manchester and was awarded an Honours degree. She has an outstanding academic record graduating top of her class and gaining several distinctions and honours along with prestigious prizes. She undertook her specialist training in general medicine and gastroenterology in London and has gained valuable experience from leading institutions including Hammersmith Hospital,

Royal London Hospital, University College Hospital London and St James’s

University Hospital, Leeds.

Her research work at Imperial College London gained her a PhD entitled “Molecular mechanisms of visceral hypersensitivity in the colon.” She has published in several peer

reviewed journals. She frequently lectures to a wide variety of health care

professionals at national and international meetings which she thoroughly enjoys

and contributes to advisory boards as a key opinion leader. She has been a

clinical advisor on a NICE panel and involved in local IBD guidelines.



One of her key drivers is patient care to which she is highly committed and has

excellent feedback from her 360 degree feedback questionnaires both from

colleagues and patients; a feedback quote reads “ Ayesha is inspiring and is an

exceptional leader in a very challenging and often competitive and pressured

environment. She sets an excellent example of hard work and commitment to her

patients and always gives 100% excellence whilst remaining grounded and calm

even in crisis situations. She is creative and innovative and empowering and

very supportive of her staff and fosters a positive attitude wherever she is. She manages her responsibilities and challenges with energy and enthusiasm,

and it is a privilege to work with her.”

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Endoscopy

Gastroscopy

Colonoscopy

Sigmoidoscopy

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Ulcerative colitis

Crohn's disease

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Abdominal pain

Diarrhoea

Constipation

Vomiting

Reflux

Bloating

Polyps

Iron Deficiency Anaemia

Medical management of gallstones

Haemorrhoids

Diverticular disease

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

— Dr Ayesha Akbar

Istruzione e formazione

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Gastroenterologia
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Carriera e incarichi

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterologia

Licenze e assicurazione

Licenze mediche

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-262623 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificazioni di specializzazione

European Board of Gastroenterologia
#EB-21D0E4A0 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file

Procedure eseguite

ProceduraCodiceConteggio totale
GP consultation 99213 1,922
Annual physical exam 99395 332
Vaccination administration 90471 2,068
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,179

Servizi e prezzi

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

Studio, team e in pratica

Ayesha Akbar
HEADSHOT
Ayesha Akbar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ayesha Akbar with the team
WITH TEAM
Ayesha Akbar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video

introduction · 117s
Meet Ayesha Akbar

Ricerca e pubblicazioni

indice h: 8 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Gastroenterologia outcomes
    Ayesha Akbar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5104/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37893099 · citato da 82
  2. Outcomes of Gastroenterologia in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ayesha Akbar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3832/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31832911 · citato da 120
  3. European registry analysis of Gastroenterologia outcomes
    Ayesha Akbar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6794/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39074779 · citato da 102

Conferenze su invito

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

Premi e affiliazioni

Premi

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterologia — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Iscrizioni a società

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2018

Articoli di questo medico

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterologia 2026-03-26 · 9 min di lettura
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterologia? 2026-01-23 · 5 min di lettura

Per pazienti internazionali

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Recensioni recenti

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Ayesha Akbar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Ayesha Akbar treats, with the size of the national pool of Regno Unito doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterologia

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

Dr Ayesha Akbar is one of 792 gastroenterologia doctors indexed in Regno Unito. Browse gastroenterologia doctors in Regno Unito →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in London matters

Medical practice in Regno Unito is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Regno Unito medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in London carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Ayesha Akbar specialise in?

    Ayesha Akbar specialises in Gastroenterologia in London, GB. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Ayesha Akbar treat?

    Ayesha Akbar treats conditions within Gastroenterologia. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Ayesha Akbar practise?

    Ayesha Akbar practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Ayesha Akbar speak?

    Ayesha Akbar speaks English, Hindi, Urdu.

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