Gastroenterology consultants
Dr Anthony Leahy
Name, qualifications:
Anthony Leahy MB BCh, FRCP, MD
Clinical Director for cancer services at West Herts
Practising at:
Watford General Hospital
Specialty:
General Medicine / Gastroenterology
Sub-specialty:
-
Special clinical interests:
Endoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatobiliary disorders, dyspepsia, irritable bowel.
Current posts (NHS, University):
Consultant Gastroenterologist, West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Year of first medical qualification:
1987
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Contact details:
- Direct telephone number: 01923 217291
- Secretary's name: Ann Reeve
- Secretary's telephone number: 01923 217291
- Email address: westherts.gastro@nhs.net
Background:
Professional profile
I am the Clinical Director for cancer services at West Herts. I qualified in Cardiff and did most of my speciality training within the North East Thames region. I gained an MD in functional gut disorders. I am now based at Watford General Hospital and have been mostly interested in developing our gastroenterology department and endoscopy unit.
Personal profile
I am married with three children living locally. My main interests are golf and football.