Dr Raj Krishnamoorthy

Professional statement

Dr Raj Krishnamoorthy is a highly skilled gastroenterologist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. In addition to performing diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopies, inpatient and outpatient services, he specialises in colonoscopies for bowel cancer screening and serving as the gastroenterologist lead for the familial cancer service.

Dr Krishnamoorthy is also the endoscopy training lead at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton, where he oversees endoscopy training and mentors other healthcare professionals to perform endoscopic procedures. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care to all his patients and is passionate about advancing the field of gastroenterology through research and education.

As the lead gastroenterologist for the familial cancer service, Dr Krishnamoorthy is dedicated to helping patients with a family history of cancer manage their risk and prevent the development of cancer. He works closely with genetic counsellors and other specialists to develop personalised care plans that address each patient's unique needs.

Dr Krishnamoorthy is accredited by the Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (JAG) to perform colonoscopies for the national bowel cancer screening programme, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care. He is committed to providing a comfortable and safe experience for all patients undergoing endoscopic procedures and takes great care to ensure that his patients feel informed and supported throughout the process.

With a passion for clinical excellence and a commitment to patient-centred care, Dr Krishnamoorthy is a trusted and respected clinician in the field of gastroenterology.