Dr Leena Sinha
Qualifications
MBChB, MRCP, PCME, LLM, PgDip(Nutr)
GMC number: 4013169
Practising since: 1993
Specialties
Gastroenterology, General (internal) Medicine
Consultation times
- Friday (Weeks 2&4) 09:30-13:30
- Tuesday 1:30pm - 3:30pm (The Holly)
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About
Dr Sinha is a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital, The Holly Hospital and Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital. She has over 25 years of experience in Gastroenterology. Dr Sinha specializes in a spectrum of gastrointestinal disorders, with particular expertise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Coeliac Disease, Dyspepsia, and Capsule Endoscopy.
Dr Sinha trained extensively in Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine within the North West Deanery, cultivating invaluable experience in the management of both common and intricate gastrointestinal ailments. Her current role encompasses the comprehensive management of patients grappling with acute, chronic, and complex gastroenterological conditions, wherein she employs a diverse array of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities including Gastroscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy, and Capsule Endoscopy.
Dr Sinha is dedicated to the field of gastroenterology and couples this with her compassionate approach to patient care.
Other interests
Holding pivotal leadership roles within esteemed professional bodies, Dr Sinha serves as the Chair of the British Society of Gastroenterology Committee Small Bowel & Nutrition Section and is a Committee Member of the BSG Gastroduodenal Society. Additionally, she contributes her expertise as a Committee Member of the RCP Committee in Ethical Medicine.
Dr Sinha led the expansion of the capsule endoscopy service and introduced cutting-edge procedures such as colon capsule endoscopy at Barking, Havering & Redbridge NHS Trust.
Personal interests
Tennis, music and travel.
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Leena Sinha at Nuffield Health
- Gastroesophageal
- Glucose breath test
- Colonoscopy
- Urea Breath Test 13C
- Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic endoscopy
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
- Capsule endoscopy
Locations Dr Leena Sinha works with
Related experience
Memberships
- European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation
- Royal College of Physicians
- British Society of Gastroenterology
Insurers Dr Leena Sinha works with
Dr Leena Sinha works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa Global
- Bupa On Demand
- Cigna
- Cigna International
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Freedom Health
- Healix
- Healthcare RM
- Police Mutual
- SecureHealth
- Simplyhealth
- The Exeter Friendly
- Westfield Health WPA
- WPA
Declaration
Dr Leena Sinha does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Leena Sinha does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Leena Sinha does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.