Meet The Experts – Dr Gareth Corbett – Gastroenterology Update

Dr Corbett is a consultant gastroenterologist and Clinical Director for Digestive Diseases at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. He has previously been clinical lead for endoscopy and clinical lead for gastroenterology. He has extensive experience of a variety of gastrointestinal conditions including irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, coeliac disease, acid reflux, gallstones and abdominal pain syndromes. He has a particular interest in the use of non-medical treatments to control the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and abdominal pain conditions.

Dr Corbett is able to offer his patients a wide range of endoscopic procedures including upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, ERCP and wireless capsule endoscopy. He is a subspecialist in endoscopy, with accreditation as a national bowel cancer screening colonoscopist. He also provides advanced therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including endoluminal stenting and endoscopic resection of colorectal and duodenal lesions.

He also accepts referrals from other specialists who recommend that their patients should be investigated with a capsule endoscopy.