The rheumatology gastroenterology interface: It’s a gut feeling

Dr Deepak Joshi is a transplant hepatologist with an interest in autoimmune liver disease. He is the clinical lead for Hepato-pancreato-biliary medicine at King’s College Hospital and is an advanced biliary endoscopist, specialising in paediatric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. He is a member of the BSG liver committee and is a co-author of the book, Hepatology at a Glance. His current research interests include the management of biliary disease pre- and post - liver transplantation including the role of endoscopy.  

Dr Ravi Misra is a consultant gastroenterologist at St. Marks hospital with a specialist interest in inflammatory bowel disease. He completed training in the North West Thames rotation. His PhD from Imperial College examined the impact of ethnicity on inflammatory bowel disease epidemiology and gut microbiota profiling of newly diagnosed patients.

Dr Amarasinghe is a gastroenterologist at St Marks Hospital with a special interest in neurogastroenterology and motility. She is the lead for upper GI physiology at St Marks and is a member of the pelvic floor multi-disciplinary team (MDT).

She completed her gastroenterology training in the South Thames rotation and her PhD at Queen Mary University of London on the topic of oesophageal pain.