Name

Professor Stephen Patchett

Professor Stephen Patchett is a Consultant Gastroenterologist in Beaumont Hospital and is also an Associate Clinical Professor in the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin. Having graduated from UCD in 1984, he commenced his training in Dublin before moving to London to train in St Bartholomew’s and The Royal London Hospitals.

He was appointed Senior Lecturer in Barts in 1996 and returned to take up his current position in Beaumont in November 1998. Professor Patchett’s professional interests focus on diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy and therapeutics of inflammatory bowel disease. He is currently chair of the working group for the national QA programme in endoscopy and represents the College of Physicians on the QA Steering group and the Conjoint Endoscopy Curriculum development group.

Professor Patchett is also the clinical lead for endoscopy services in Beaumont Hospital. He has served as Chairman of the Division of Medicine in Beaumont and as National Specialty Director in Gastroenterology.