About Dr Farooq Rahman
Dr Farooq Rahman is a Consultant Gastroenterologist practising at OneWelbeck. As a luminal Gastroenterologist, Dr Farooq Rahman is concerned with conditions affecting the lining of the GI tract (e.g. gastric ulcers, coeliac disease, etc.).
His interests include inflammatory bowel disease, clinical nutrition & intestinal failure, and endoscopy. In addition to this, he is regularly consulted by patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome, bile acid malabsorption, and radiation enteropathy as well as a whole host of other conditions.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Farooq Rahman is an experienced gastroenterologist who treats a range of conditions including:
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)
- Short bowel syndrome
- Intestinal Failure
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Coeliac disease
- Gastrointestinal cancer
Dr Farooq Rahman also performs a range of treatments including:
- Gastroscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Polypectomy
Career Highlights
Dr Rahman qualified from the Royal Free School of Medicine in 1997. Subsequently, he completed his Gastroenterology specialist training on the North East London Rotation and went on to obtain a PhD from UCL investigating the immuno-pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.
His Education included:
MB BS 1997 University of London
Gastroenterology from 17 Nov 2010
General (internal) medicine from 17 Nov 2010
PhD in immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (UCL)