Dr Adam Harris
Qualifications
BSc, MBBS, MD, FRCP
GMC number: 3249123
Practising since: 1987
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Consultation times
- Tunbridge Wells - second and third Wednesday of each month
- St Bartholomew's - Thursday
- Dr Harris does not see children
- Overview
About
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.
Please note Dr Harris does not offer online bookings at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital. If you would like to book an appointment to see Dr Harris in Tunbridge Wells please call 0203 7276179.
Special interests
He has particular interest in seeing patients with heartburn, reflux disease, 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
- Gastroesophageal
- Colorectal screening
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
- Liver function tests
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
- 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.