Dr Kofi Oppong

Based at

Nuffield Health Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospital

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Professional qualifications

BM
FRCP

Current posts

1. Consultant Physician, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne
2. Director of Endoscopy, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals.
3.Lead Endoscopist, Regional HPB Unit Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Clinical availability

Weekly on a Tuesday evening and a Saturday morning.

Current memberships:

1. British Society of Gastroenterology.
2. Fellow of thr Royal College of Physicians London

Year of first qualification

1987

Experience

I have been a Consultant at the Freeman Hospital since 1998 and am very experienced in all aspects of Gastrointestinal disease. My particular expertise is in Edoscopy. I have been the lead for Endoscopy in the North East and I am Director of Edoscopy for the Newcastle NHS HOspitals. I offer a regional service for Pancreatic disease and Endoscopy.

Research

I have an active research interest in the use of endoscopic ultrasound to identify cancer and benign disease.

Contact details

Telephone:

0191 281 6131

Fax:

0191 281 1379

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