Personal Profile
He worked as a fellow in University College Hospital London- training in advanced endoscopy and ERCP. Following completion of training he was appointed as a substantive consultant in NHS in 2014. Dr Kumar has presented several abstracts in both national and international conferences and published papers in peer reviewed journals.
He has participated in clinical research and has ongoing research interests in pancreato-biliary diseases and endoscopy. He had been awarded a travelling Fellowship to University Hospital of South Carolina, USA for further training in advanced endoscopy . He is a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology, Royal College of Physicians. London and American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and had previously represented gastroenterology trainees as a trainee representative on the endoscopy committee of British Society of Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in training of junior doctors and specialist trainees.