Dr Simon Phillpotts, Consultant in Gastroenterology
Dr Simon Phillpotts
Consultant in Gastroenterology
Dr Simon Phillpotts MBBS MRCP
Consultant in Gastroenterology
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Address
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The Wellington Hospital
8A Wellington Place, St John's Wood, London, NW8 9LE
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The Princess Grace Hospital
42-52 Nottingham Place, London, W1U 5NY
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London Digestive Centre
41 Welbeck Street, London, W1G 8DU
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HCA Healthcare UK - The Wellington Hospital Outpatients
15-17 Lodge Road, London, NW8 7JA
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Devonshire Diagnostic Centre
16 Devonshire St, Marylebone, London, W1G 7AF
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The Physicians' Clinic
14 Devonshire St, London, W1G 7AE
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The Physicians' Clinic at The Wellington Hospital
15 - 17 Lodge Road, St John's Wood, London, NW8 7JA
About Dr Simon Phillpotts
GMC number: 7084071
Year qualified: 2010
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Initial consultation fee: £250
Follow up consultation fee: £175
Dr Simon Phillpotts is a Consultant Gastroenterologist specialising in general gastroenterology, endoscopy and pancreatobiliary medicine. He practises privately at HCA Healthcare UK, including The Wellington Hospital, The Princess Grace Hospital, the London Digestive Centre and The Physicians’ Clinic, and is an NHS Consultant at both University College London Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital.
Dr Phillpotts graduated from St George’s University of London in 2010 and completed his specialist gastroenterology training across leading hospitals in North London. During his training, he gained extensive experience in general gastroenterology, hepatology, upper gastrointestinal disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, clinical nutrition and pancreatobiliary medicine. He further developed his expertise through advanced fellowships at University College London Hospital and the Royal London Hospital.
His clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic disorders, liver and bile duct disease, gallbladder conditions, acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, coeliac disease, gastrointestinal bleeding and swallowing disorders. He performs a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), ERCP, cholangioscopy, liver biopsy and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Phillpotts has authored numerous publications, particularly in the endoscopic management of pancreatic and bile duct diseases. He holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from Queen Mary University of London and is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, including the delivery of advanced endoscopy training courses. He is committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centred care and delivering timely diagnosis and personalised treatment for patients with both routine and complex gastrointestinal conditions.
Areas of expertise
- Autoimmune diseases
- Cholangioscopy
- Cholecystitis
- Cholestasis
- Coeliac disease
- Colonic stent
- Colonoscopy
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Endoscopy (OGD)
- Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)
- Enteral feeding
- ERCP procedure
- Gallbladder disease
- Gallbladder polyp
- Gallstones
- Gastric (stomach) ulcers
- Gastritis
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Gastroscopy
- General (internal) medicine
- Haemochromatosis
- Heartburn (acid reflux)
- Helicobacter pylori infection
- Hepatitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Jaundice
- Liver biopsy
- Liver disease
- Liver function tests
- Nausea and vomiting
- Oesophagitis
- Pancreatic disorders
- Pancreaticobiliary medicine (bile ducts & pancreas)
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)
- Polycystic liver disease
- Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Stomach / abdominal pain
- Swallowing disorder (dysphagia)
- Upper gastrointestinal conditions (oesophagus & stomach)
- Weight loss