Dr Joanna Moore
Qualifications
MD, FRCP , MAcadMEd, MB, ChB
GMC number: 6103679
Practising since: 2004
Sub-specialties: Hepatology, Hepatology
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About
Dr Joanna Moore is one of the North of England’s leading liver transplant specialists and combines this with expertise in gastroenterology and general medicine. She leads the Young Adult and Wilson’s Disease services at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust (LTHT). Her other areas of interest are Acute Liver Failure, haemochromatosis, cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, autoimmune liver disease, drug induced liver disease, alcohol-related liver disease, hepatitis and ascites. She performs endoscopies and fibroscans.
With over 20 years’ experience,Dr Moore is an integral member of the LTHT liver team and sees patients from across the North of England and Wales with a wide variety of liver problems from abnormal liver function tests to advanced cirrhosis.
Dr Moore is widely published in numerous peer-reviewed publications, has been an advisor to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and is an author of national guidelines. She has an MD from Edinburgh University following her research into Acute Liver Failure and the pioneering use of stem cell therapy for cirrhosis.
A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, she represents the College across Yorkshire. Passionate about training the next generation of doctors, she holds post-graduate qualifications in medical education.
Special interests
All aspects of liver disease from abnormal liver function tests to cirrhosis and liver transplant
Other interests
Haemochromatosis, fatty liver, alcohol related disease, Wilsons disease, hepatitis, autoimmune liver disease, endoscopy
Languages spoken
English
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Joanna Moore at Nuffield Health
- Blood test
- Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
- Core biochemistry screens
- CT scan (or CAT scan)
- Histopathology
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Vitamin deficiency test
- Liver function tests
- X-ray
- MRI scan
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
- Haematology profiles
- Ultrasound
Locations Dr Joanna Moore works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Member of the British Association for the Study of the Liver (BASL)
- Member of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
- Member of the Academy of Medical Educators
Other posts held
- Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Consultant Hepatologist and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Declaration
Dr Joanna Moore does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Joanna Moore does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Joanna Moore does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.