Dr Simon Dunlop
Qualifications
BSc, BM, MSc, DM, FRCP
GMC number: 3544684
Practising since: 1991
Specialties
Gastroenterology
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About
Dr Dunlop was appointed Consultant Gastroenterologist to Derriford Hospital and the Plymouth Nuffield Hospital in 2004. He has a large clinical practice and sees a wide range of Gastroenterological disorders.
He is a careful and sympathetic listener. His experience enables him to provide an extremely high standard of care for his patients. All patients are treated with the greatest level of respect and confidentiality.
He is Clinical Lead for Endoscopy at Derriford and has a speciality interest in indigestion, irritable bowel, inflammatory bowel disease and endoscopy. He acts as an expert witness on behalf of patients and Hospital Trusts.
Other interests
Specialist interests:
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Functional Bowel diseases
- Endoscopy
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Simon Dunlop at Nuffield Health
- Colorectal screening
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroscopy (or gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy)
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic endoscopy
Locations Dr Simon Dunlop works with
Related experience
Research
His research in Nottingham over 3½ years into the mechanisms of irritable bowel after gastroenteritis, led to presentations at major national and international meetings, regional prizes and awards. He published 6 original studies including in the top specialist journal, Gastroenterology.
Memberships
- British Society of Gastroenterology
- Fellow of Royal College of Physicians
- British Medical Society
Other posts held
- Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Derriford Hospital
Insurers Dr Simon Dunlop works with
Dr Simon Dunlop works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aetna
- Allianz
- APRIL
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa Global
- Childsure
- Cigna
- Cigna International
- CS Healthcare
- ESMI
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Freedom Health
- Healix
- Healthcare RM
- HealthFund
- Health-on-Line
- InterGlobal
- Medical Care Direct
- PHC
- Police Mutual
- SecureHealth
- Simplyhealth
- Standard Life
- The Exeter Friendly
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- WPA
Declaration
Dr Simon Dunlop does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Simon Dunlop does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Simon Dunlop does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.