Dr Tony Rahman is Director of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane. Prior to his post in Brisbane, he was a Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and ICU physician at St. George’s Hospital in London. Dr Rahman admits to North West Private Hospital.

Interests:

• Endoscopy / colonoscopy +/- polyp removal
• Functional bowel disease – reflux, IBS, abdominal pain, change in bowel habit etc.
• GI Bleeding
• Surveillance for Barrett’s, polyps, cancer.
• All liver diseases: NAFLD/ NASH, hepatitis and autoimmune disorders

Dr Rahman was awarded Membership of The Royal College of Physicians (UK) in 1995, appointed as a Fellow of the Royal College in 2008 and is now a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians.

In 2003 he was awarded Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine at Imperial College, London, (2003) following three years researching mechanisms and novel therapies in acute liver failure at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School & Royal Free Hospitals, London.

His further specialist training included, Institute of Liver Studies & Transplantation, King’s College, St. Thomas’ London, where he was involved in new and innovative treatments of liver diseases, complex reflux disease, inflammatory bowel disorders and functional bowel disease.