Dr Adam Harris

Qualifications

BSc, MBBS, MD, FRCP

GMC number: 3249123

Practising since: 1987

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Consultation times

  • Tunbridge Wells - Wednesday
  • St Bartholomew's - Thursday
  • Dr Harris does not see children
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About

Dr Adam Harris graduated from Charing Cross & Westminster Medical School in 1987 and has worked as a Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist for more than 26 years in the NHS and Independent sector. 


He has a traditional approach to his patients, always listening carefully to their symptoms, performing a physical examination, discussing a differential diagnosis, and formulating the best management plan.

Dr Harris was awarded a Doctor of Medicine (MD) by University of London for research on Helicobacter pylori and acid-related diseases. 

He spent 10 years working with the British Society of Gastroenterology first as Honorary Secretary to the Society and then Chair of the Clinical Services & Standards Committee to improve training, service delivery and clinical standards in the UK.

He worked as part of the NICE Guidelines development group to produce national guidelines for the management of patients with ulcerative colitis.

Dr Harris specializes in the following endoscopic procedures at Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital:

Further information about Adam Harris or his GI services may be found at www.westkentgastro.com.

Special interests

He has particular interest in seeing patients with heartburn, indigestion, abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhoea, and constipation.  

He has extensive experience in the management of individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and was a Medical Advisor for the National IBS Network.  

Treatments and tests offered by Dr Adam Harris at Nuffield Health

  • Colonoscopy
  • Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
  • Flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Locations Dr Adam Harris works with

Related experience

Memberships

  • British Society of Gastroenterology
  • American Gastroenterology Association
  • Royal College of Physicians of London

Insurers Dr Adam Harris works with

Dr Adam Harris works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • AXA - Global Healthcare
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • Bupa On Demand
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • Exeter Family Friendly
  • InterGlobal
  • PHC
  • Simplyhealth
  • Universal Provident
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA
  • Aetna
  • Allianz
  • APRIL
  • Bupa Global
  • Cigna International
  • ESMI
  • Freedom Health
  • Healix
  • Healix Healthcare
  • Healthcare RM
  • HealthFund
  • Health-on-Line
  • Medical Care Direct
  • SecureHealth
  • Standard Life
  • The Exeter Friendly

Declaration

Dr Adam Harris does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Dr Adam Harris does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Dr Adam Harris does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.