Dr Vincent Cheung
Qualifications
MBBS MA (Cantab) MRCP
GMC number: 7014405
Practising since: 2008
Specialties
Gastroenterology, General (internal) Medicine
Consultation times
- Tuesday Time 9:00–12:00 and 14:00–17:00
- Other times ad hoc by arrangement
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About
Dr Vincent Cheung is a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the Manor Hospital (Nuffield Health) and the New Foscote Hospital. He provides excellent evidence-based and personalised clinical care for patients with all gastrointestinal conditions. He has received positive feedback for going the extra mile and being an excellent communicator who is very empathic.
Having graduated from the University of Cambridge, he completed medical training at King’s College London. He subsequently trained in London and Oxford and completed a fellowship at the Royal Free GI Neuroendocrine Tumour unit.
Dr Cheung is an expert in managing a wide range of general gastroenterology symptoms, including acid reflux, swallowing problems, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, rectal bleeding, anaemia, and those associated with irritable bowel syndrome. His clinical interests include cancer immunotherapy, gastrointestinal adverse events, inflammatory bowel disease, and advanced endoscopy.
He is accredited as a Bowel Cancer Screening colonoscopist and leads the weekly IBD surveillance multidisciplinary team meeting. He leads a tertiary GI liaison service for immune-related adverse events, managing patients from the Oxford Cancer Centre and other regional centres.
Dr Cheung completed research in immunotherapy-related GI and liver adverse events at Oxford and published this work in Gastroenterology, Gut, British Journal of Cancer and Frontline Gastroenterology. Research interests include IBD surveillance, immune checkpoint inhibitor colitis and AI in GI health. He is a principal investigator on several IBD clinical trials at the Oxford IBD Clinical Trials’ Facility.
Special interests
- Abdominal pain
- Abdominal swelling
- Advanced polypectomy
- Altered bowel habits
- Anaemia
- Anorexia
- Anus and rectum
- Barrett’s oesophagus
- Bile acid malabsorption
- Blood test
- Bowel (faecal) incontinence
- Bowel cancer
- Bowel disease
- Bowel obstruction
- Coeliac disease
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal screening
- Constipation
- Crohn's disease
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Diarrhoea
- Difficulty swallowing and swallowing disorders
- Diverticulitis
- Duodenal ulcer
- Dysphagia
- Endomucosal resection (EMR) of the polyp
- Enteroscopy
- Eosinophilic oesophagitis
- Epigastric pain
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Gallstones
- Gastric (stomach) cancer
- Gastric ulceration
- Gastroscopy
- Haematemesis
- Heartburn
- Helicobacter pylori
- Hiatus Hernia
- Indigestion (dyspepsia)
- Immunotherapy-related colitis
- Immunotherapy-related duodenitis
- Immunotherapy-related gastritis
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA)
- Malabsorption
- Melaena.
Other interests
- Immunotherapy-related side effects
- Primary and secondary care interface
- Gastroenterology service improvement
- Cancer prevention
- Endoscopy training.
Personal interests
- Football
- Tennis
- The gym.
Languages spoken
English, Cantonese
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Vincent Cheung at Nuffield Health
- Gastroesophageal
- Blood test
- Polypectomy
- Family history screening
- Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
- Drug therapy
- Core biochemistry screens
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Gluten sensitivity screening
- Colorectal screening
- Colonoscopy
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
- Haematology profiles
- Gastrointestinal tract
Locations Dr Vincent Cheung works with
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Research
Dr Cheung completed research in immunotherapy-related GI and liver adverse events at Oxford and published this work in Gastroenterology, Gut, British Journal of Cancer and Frontline Gastroenterology.
Research interests include IBD surveillance, immune checkpoint inhibitor colitis and AI in GI health. He is a principal investigator on several IBD clinical trials at the Oxford IBD Clinical Trials’ Facility. Read Dr Cheung's research.
Memberships
- European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation
- British Society of Gastroenterology
Other posts held
- Consultant Gastroenterologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Consultant Gastroenterologist at John Radcliffe and Horton General Hospitals
Insurers Dr Vincent Cheung works with
Dr Vincent Cheung works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Allianz
- APRIL
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa Global
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Health-on-Line
- PHC
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Dr Vincent Cheung does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Vincent Cheung does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Vincent Cheung does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.