Eastbourne DGH Endoscopy Unit

Awarded a Joint Advisory Group (JAG) accreditation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Our Endoscopy Unit at Eastbourne DGH is a purpose-built unit compliant with JAG (Joint Advisory Group) requirements, affording it ‘centre of excellence’ status.

This allows us to undertake the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme on behalf of NHS England.

Endoscopy team at Eastbourne DGH

Endoscopy team at Eastbourne DGH

The team

Gastroenterology Consultants
Dr Arun Jeevagan
Consultant Gastroenterologist/Deputy Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Lead
Specialising in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Dr David Neal
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Specialising in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, Clinical Nutritional Lead (EDGH) and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Surgical Consultants
Mr Andrew Aldridge
Consultant Surgeon specialising in diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Mr El- Dhuwaib
Colorectal Surgeon
Mr Raj Harshan
Consultant Surgeon specialising in diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Mr Simon Shaw
Colorectal Surgeon
Mr Basim Al-Robaie
Staff Grade Surgeon specialising in diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Respiratory Consultants
Dr Wilkinson
Dr Sharma
Nurse Endoscopists
Nicola Townsend
Specialising in diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Marymel Tallud
Specialising in diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Jude Tidbury
Specialising in diagnostic upper and lower GI Endoscopy
Nurse Specialists
Sophia Bishop
Gastroenterology Biologics Specialist Nurse
Joyce Irving
Upper GI Clinical Specialist Nurse
Anita Ivemy
Upper GI Clinical Specialist Nurse
Kim Read
Colorectal cancer nurse specialists
Patrick Ball
Colorectal cancer nurse specialists
Sarah Nutley
Colorectal nurse specialist support worker
JAG Team
Tara Holmes-Ling - JAG lead nurse
Lucy Hall - JAG team support
Unit Managers and Sisters
Sue Winser - Clinical Operations Manager
Danielle Lloyd - Matron
Justine Denman - Sister
Hannah Foster - Sister
Sheryl Manton - Sister
Donna Riazi - Sister
Tina Ward - Sister
Lead Pharmacist for Specialist Medicine
Maria Andrade

The Trust employs experienced locum Consultants where necessary to ensure a timely and effective service delivery.

Contact us

Eastbourne Endoscopy

0300 131 4595

Eastbourne Endoscopy Bookers

0300 131 4554

We provide this service at

Eastbourne District General Hospital

Kings Drive, Eastbourne
East Sussex, BN21 2UD
0300 131 4500