Dr Des De Silva

Year Qualified: 1998 – Imperial College School of Medicine Memberships:  Royal College of Physicians, British Society of Gastroenterology, British Association of Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition RCP Nutrition Committee Member, Specialist Advisory Committee for Gastroenterology Training Programme Director for Gastroenterology Oxford Deanery Academic Background    Dr Des De Silva studied medicine at the Imperial College School of Medicine, London where he won several prizes. He completed gastroenterology training at Southampton University Hospital as a specialist registrar before conducting 3 years research in clinical nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease at the University of Southampton.     Dr De Silva was appointed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital as a consultant Gastroenterologist in June 2009. He is married to a local GP and has 3 young children.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Nutrition Irritable Bowel Syndrome Bowel Cancer Screening Endoscopy