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Our Gastroenterology claims expertise

Our medical negligence team specialises in gastroenterology legal claims. We have one many cases and have specialist knowledge and expertise in dealing with these types of medical negligence claims.

What is gastroenterology?

Gastroenterology is the study of the human digestive system - the bowel or gut.

Gastroenterology is concerned with disorders and diseases of the digestive system, including the liver, stomach and intestines.  Examples of these disorders and diseases include:

  • Bowel Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Oesophageal cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Stomach cancer
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Diverticular disease
  • Faecal incontinence
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Perianal diseases
  • Twisted bowel
  • Gallstones
  • Hernia

If you have been diagnosed with any of the conditions we have outlined, it will affect how you manage your life on a daily basis as well as your ability to work and your lifestyle.  

Gastroenterology negligence

Gastroenterology claims often involve:
  • negligent treatment during endoscopy or ERCP procedures
  • delay in diagnosing injury
  • side effects following the prescription of medication for bowel disease
  • negligent misdiagnosis of bowel disease.
We appreciate that medical negligence concerning gastroenterology can change your life and we can assist you by providing you with legal assistance to help you improve the quality of your life through obtaining compensation for you. We will ensure that you are provided with:
  • Medical care and rehabilitation
  • Long-term support and care

Contact us

For further information or if you believe you have a gastroenterology negligence claim, please contact our medical negligence team on freephone 0800 358 3848, email personalinjury@ffw.com or complete our short enquiry form.

All initial enquiries are completely free of charge and we will investigate all funding options for you including legal aid and no win, no fee.