Dr Farooq Rahman

 Professional experience

• More than 25 years of experience
• Consultant Gastroenterologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Honorary Associate Professor, University College London

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 Sub-specialties

• Crohn's disease
• Ulcerative colitis
• Coeliac disease
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Colonoscopy
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Pelvic radiation disease
• Intestinal failure / Short bowel syndrome
• Colonic polyps / polypectomy

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 Teaching posts

• Honorary Associate Professor, University College London

 Education

• FRCP Royal College of Physicians (2015)
• PhD University College London (2010)
• MRCP Royal College of Physicians, London (2001)
• MBBS University of London (1997)
• BSc(Hons) University of London (1994)

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 Publications and conferences

• T Kumagai, F Rahman, A Smith. The microbiome and radiation-induced bowel injury: evidence for potential mechanistic role in disease pathogenesis. Nutrients 2018
• A Miles & METRIC investigators. Magnetic resonance enterography, small bowel ultrasound and colonoscopy to diagnose and stage Crohn’s disease: patient acceptability and perceived burden. Eur Radiol. 2018
• S Burden, D Jones, M Gittins, J Ablett, M Taylor, C Moutford, J Tyrell-Price, C Donellan, F Leslie, T Bowling, S Gabe, F Rahman et al. Needs-based quality of life in adults dependent on home parenteral nutrition. Clin Nutr. 2018
• Y Wouters, M Theilla, P Singer, S Tribler, P Jeppesen, L Pironi, L Vinter-Jensen, H Rasmussen, F Rahman, G Wanten. Randomised clinical trial: 2% taurolidine versus 0.9% saline locking in patients on home parenteral nutrition. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018
• F Pantoja, K Fragkos, P Patel, N Keane, M Samaan, I Barnova, S DiCaro, S Mehta, F Rahman. Refeeding syndrome in adults receiving total parenteral nutrition: An audit of practice at a tertiary UK centre. Clin Nutr. 2018
• SA Taylor & METRIC study investigators. Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance enterography and small bowel ultrasound for the extent and activity of newly diagnosed and relapsed Crohn’s disease (METRIC): a multicentre trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018; 3(8): 548-558
• N Keane, K Fragkos, P Patel, F Bertsch, S Mehta, S Di Caro, F Rahman. Performance status, prognostic scoring and parenteral nutrition requirements predict survival in patients with advanced cancer receiving home parenteral nutrition. Nutr Cancer. 2018; 70(1): 73-82
• Y Chen, M Ogundare, CM Williams, Y Wang, GW Sewell, PJ Smith, FZ Rahman, et al. Shotgun cholanomics of ileal fluid. Biochimie. 2013; 95(3): 461-3
• GW Sewell, YA Hannun, X Han, G Koster, J Bielawski, V Goss, PJ Smith, FZ Rahman, et al. Lipidomic profiling in Crohn’s disease: abnormalities in phosphatidylinositols, with preservation of ceramide, phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylserine composition. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2012; 44(11): 1839-46
• FZ Rahman, GW Sewell, et al. Defective TNF release from Crohn’s disease macrophages in response to Toll-like receptor activation: relationship to phenotype and genome-wide association susceptibility loci. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2012; 18(11): 2120-7
• MA Samaan, K Forsyth, JP Segal, D de Jong, J Vleugels, S Elkady, M Kabir, S Campbell, K Kok, DG Armstrong, L Penez, AP Arenaza, E Seward, R Vega, S Mehta, F Rahman et al. Current Practices in Ileal Pouch Surveillance for Patients with UC: A Multinational, Retrospective Cohort Study. JCC. 2018
• K Fragkos, S DiCaro, S Mehta, F Rahman. Response to letter re: Refeeding syndrome in adults receiving total parenteral nutrition: An audit of practice at a tertiary UK centre. Clin Nutr. 2019: 38(2): 968
• S DiCaro, K Fragkos, K Keetarut, HF Khoo, G Sebebos-Rogers, H Saravanapavan, J Barragry, J Rogers, S Mehta, F Rahman. Enteral nutrition in adult Crohn’s disease: toward a paradigm shift. Nutrients. 2019

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 Prizes and awards

• Clinical Excellence Award (Level 2)

 Professional membership

• Member of Small Bowel & Nutrition committee, 2
• Fellow Royal College of Phyicians 2015
• Member of the British Society of Gastroenterology
• Member of the Royal College of Physicians
• Member of the British Medical Association

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