Prof Pradeep Bhandari

BIOGRAPHY

BSG Vice President Endoscopy, June 2024 - 2026

Prof Pradeep Bhandari was appointed as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Portsmouth(UK) in 2005 and Professor of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in 2012. He has authored more then 200 peer reviewed publications and has authored several International and national Guidelines as well as book chapters.  He has recieved several awards for his work in the field of endoscopy. These include Hopkins Endoscopy prize  (from British Society of Gastroenterology), Barbour Freeland Award (from Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh)   and Crystal awards (ASGE) . His work of use of Artificial Intelligence in detection of Barrett’s neoplasia was recently awarded the ‘Innovation of the Year’ award by the ESGE.

He sits on the UEG Research committee, is specialist advisor to NICE, and is the current chair of the ESGE Research committee. His key areas of interest are advanced diagnostics, endoscopic resections and Third Space endoscopy. He has lectured at various National and International meetings and has a passion for endoscopic innovations, cricket and football.

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