Dr. Shanil Kadir Share Profile

Dr. Shanil Kadir is a UK trained gastroenterologist & hepatologist. He did his MBBS from Dow medical college in 2001 and immediately left for UK to pursue further training. He did his MRCP and basic medical training in UK in 2008 followed by specialist gastroenterology & hepatology training from Manchester region, thereby achieving CCST. He did his SCE Gastroenterology exam and was also awarded fellowship of European Board of gastroenterology & hepatology. He was appointed as consultant gastroenterologist at a tertiary NHS trust in Lancashire UK, in 2015. He was the hepatobiliary lead and was involved in upper GI & Hepatobiliary cancer MDTs along with performing ERCP & Endoscopic Ultrasound on these patients. He was also the training lead of his hospital. He is also an examiner for the royal college of physicians UK. Dr. Shanil Kadir is expert in both basic and advance endoscopic procedures like gastroscopy, colonoscopy, variceal banding, PEG, EMR, Dilatation, stenting, ERCP & EUS (endoscopic ultrasound) He was awarded Fellowship of royal college of physicians Glasgow and Royal College of physicians Edinburgh. Dr. Kadir returned to Pakistan after working in UK for 15 years. Dr. Kadir has published clinical articles in many international journals and has presented his work at international conferences.He is currently working as Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist at Liaquat national, Medicare and Ziauddin Hospital. He is one of the handful Gastroenterologists in the country who is trained to perform Endoscopic ultrasound and certainly only second Gastroenterologist in the city providing EUS services.