Dr Lilianne Gomez-Lopez
Qualifications
BM, BSc, MA, PhD
GMC number: 7479378
Specialties
Paediatrics
Sub-specialties: Paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition
About
Dr Lilianne Gomez-Lopez is a highly experienced consultant in Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition with over 20 years of expertise in managing complex gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders.
She has led innovative programs that have transformed care pathways and improved outcomes for children with chronic gastrointestinal and metabolic conditions.
Dr Gomez-Lopez earned her PhD in Medicine with distinction, focusing on the psychological and social aspects of caregiving for children with neurological diseases requiring gastrostomy feeding. Her extensive international training includes fellowships in Canada, the USA, and France. She also holds a Master’s degree in Bioethics and Law from the University of Barcelona.
She is an active member of professional societies, including ESPGHAN and BSPGHAN, and has contributed to guidelines shaping paediatric gastroenterology and nutrition care. Her work includes publishing extensively in peer-reviewed journals and developing educational materials widely used by healthcare professionals and families.
As a mother of three, Dr Gomez-Lopez understands the challenges families face in managing their children’s health and is passionate about providing holistic, compassionate, and personalised care to enhance the wellbeing of her patients and their families.
Special interests
- Belching or burping
- Bloating
- Coeliac disease
- Complex nutritional conditions (including patients with enteral nutrition)
- Constipation
- Chronic diarrhoea (loose stools)
- Cyclic vomit syndrome and abdominal migraine
- Faltering growth (poor weight gain or slow growth)
- Food intolerances such as lactose intolerance
- Gut brain interaction disorders
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBD)
- Oesophageal reflux (heartburn)
- Rumination syndrome
- SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth)
- Suspicion of IBD (crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)
Languages spoken
Spanish, English, French
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Lilianne Gomez-Lopez at Nuffield Health
- Paediatric medicine
- Nutrition
- Gluten sensitivity screening
Locations Dr Lilianne Gomez-Lopez works with
Related experience
Other posts held
- Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
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