Dr George Goodchild Consultant Profile
Dr George Goodchild is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Interventional Endoscopist at The London Clinic and The Royal London Hospital, NHS. He completed his speciality and sub-speciality training within the prestigious North London rotation including undertaking his research degree and advanced endoscopy fellowship at UCL and UCLH, respectively. He has published widely in the field of diagnostic and advanced interventional endoscopy including diseases of the bile ducts and pancreas such as autoimmune disease, pancreas cysts and early diagnosis and endoscopic treatment of cancer.Dr Goodchild has a specialist interest in the diagnosis and treatment of all common GI problems including acid reflux, bloating, problems with eating and swallowing, changes of bowel habits including constipation and diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, and abdominal pain. As a certified UK BCSP screening colonoscopist, he is a highly skilled endoscopist offering amongst the highest levels of comfort and polyp detection of all UK endoscopists.Dr Goodchild has a sub-speciality interest in pancreatobiliary medicine and interventional endoscopy, particularly of the pancreas and bile ducts. He performs ERCP and EUS which is used in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cysts, screening for and diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, the assessment of acute and chronic pancreatitis, the diagnosis and treatment of gallstones and the assessment and diagnosis of bile duct strictures due to both benign and cancerous conditions. He also performs balloon dilatation and stenting of strictures of the oesophagus, stomach, duodenum and bowel.