Dr Assad Butt

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Experience: More than 35 years of experience
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About


The speed and efficiency that my son was seen was outstanding. Dr Butt has been brilliant, he was reassuring and clear with his information to us and took care to make sure we understood everything.

Education

• Sussex Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Clinical Network• Multidisciplinary Nutritional Support Group and contributor to National Intestinal Failure Rehabilitation Forum
• National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) UK Ulcerative Colitis guideline development group – ongoing advisory role, clinical evidence surveillance• Coeliac U.K. and British Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (BSPGHAN) joint working group• Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman – governmental expert advisor for gastroenterology-related clinical complaints arising within the U.K
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List of Treatments

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Work Experience

• More than 35 years of experience• Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Spire Gatwick Park Hospital (present)
• Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Nuffield Brighton Hospital (present)• Lead Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Head of Dept., Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals and Medical School, The Royal Alexandra Childrens’ Hospital, Brighton (2002 – present)
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Special Interest

• Abdominal pain• Diarrhoea
• Vomiting• GI bleeding• Constipation• Weight loss/poor weight gain• Nutritional deficiencies, e.g. iron deficiency, anaemia, vitamin D, etc.• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Crohn’s & ulcerative colitis• Coeliac disease & enteropathies• Gastroesophageal reflux (acid reflux)• Oesophagitis• Peptic ulcer disease• Food intolerances/allergy• Eosinophilic disease• ​Functional GI disease, e.g. irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)• Endoscopy – diagnostic & therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy• Capsule endoscopy• 24 h pH/impedance study• Breath hydrogen tests
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