Mr Prashant Kant
Qualifications
PhD (Leeds), MRCP(UK), MBChB (Leeds)
GMC number: 6031352
Practising since: 2001
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Consultation times
- Wednesdays
- Week 1: 09:00 to 10:30
- Week 2: 09:00 to 12:50
- Overview
About
Dr Kant graduated from Leeds Medical School in 2001 and undertook his training in numerous specialist centres in the Yorkshire region. He specialises in all aspects of gastroenterology and regularly carries out consultations for patients with oesophageal disease, reflux disease, dysmotility, Barrett's oesophagus, helicobacter pylori, gastric ulcers, coeliac disease, IBS, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. He is specially trained in advanced procedures including capsule endoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy. He has been awarded a PhD from the University of Leeds following successful research into the links between obesity and bowel cancer.
Special interests
I consult on all aspects of gastroenterology and I see all adults with the following: Abdominal pain; altered bowel habit; indigestion; heartburn; reflux; dysmotility; Barrett's oesophagus; difficulty swallowing; anaemia; helicobacter pylori infection; coeliac disease, inflammatory bowel disease; Crohn's disease; ulcerative colitis; small bowel disorders. I perform endoscopy(gastroscopy); colonoscopy: flexible sigmoidoscopy.
Other interests
Capsule endoscopy, complex endoscopy and polyp resection
Locations Mr Prashant Kant works with
Related experience
Research
Kant P leeds - Search Results - PubMed (nih.gov)
Memberships
- General medical Council
- British Medical Association
- British Society of Gastroenterology
Other posts held
- York Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Consultant Gastroenterologist
Insurers Mr Prashant Kant works with
Mr Prashant Kant works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- Bupa
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- AXA Health
- Allianz
- Benenden Health
- Bupa Global
- Cigna
- Cigna International
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Healix
- Healix Healthcare
- Police Mutual
- Simplyhealth
- WPA