Dr Shyam Menon
MSc, MD, FRCP, MBA, FASGE, AGAF
26 years of experience
Birmingham, B15 2TQ
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23 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Chander Shekhar, Mr Nikolaos Chatzizacharias and 4 other professionals
26 years of experience
Birmingham, B15 2TQ
(+1 more)
23 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Chander Shekhar, Mr Nikolaos Chatzizacharias and 4 other professionals
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About Dr Shyam Menon
Dr. Shyam Menon is a highly regarded Gastroenterologist, specialising in hepatobiliary and pancreatic medicine, as well as interventional endoscopy. He practices at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital within the NHS.
Dr. Menon’s expertise spans a range of conditions affecting the liver, bile ducts, and pancreas. He is skilled in both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including advanced procedures such as ERCP, cholangioscopy (endoscopic examination of the bile duct), and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS).
He completed his training in the West Midlands, where he conducted significant research into the influence of gender on the development of Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal cancer, earning an MD from the University of Birmingham. Dr. Menon also holds degrees in Epidemiology and Nutritional Medicine, further enhancing his comprehensive approach to patient care. His advanced training in hepatobiliary endoscopy was undertaken at Liverpool as part of a fellowship.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Menon has established a strong academic and research presence in hepatobiliary and pancreatic medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, teaching, and training, and has earned Fellowships from both the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American Gastroenterological Association.
Subspecialties
- Hepatology
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Neuro-Gastroenterology
- General (Internal) Medicine
- Pancreaticobiliary Medicine (Bile Ducts & Pancreas)
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 5205831
Education
University of Kerala
Medicine
Graduated 1999
Qualifications
MBBS University of Kerala, 1999
MRCP (UK) Gastro, Royal College of Physicians, London, 2008
PG Diploma in Epidemiology, University of London, 2008
PG Diploma in Nutritional Medicine, University of Surrey, 2010
MD (Medicine), University of Birmingham, 2010
FRCP, Royal College of Physicians, London 2015
MSc Healthcare Leadership, University of Birmingham 2017
MBA, The Open University 2019
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Insurers
- Aetna
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- WPA
- Cigna
- Bupa
- The Exeter
- Vitality
- Healix Health Services
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Bupa Fee Assured
Fees
New appointment
£275Follow-up appointment
£175
Locations
The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK
Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TQ
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Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital
Wood Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV6 8LE
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Shyam Menon is professional and reassuring with patients, giving clear, knowledgeable explanations. He accurately diagnoses complex conditions such as Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction and Gastroparesis, providing detailed explanations and effective treatment plans; patients value his thorough approach during procedures like gastroscopy and colonoscopy. His expertise covers common stomach and bowel issues, including abdominal pain and acid reflux.
I was really unsure of my options and nervous about having a camera down my throat again however Dr Menon was so thorough, calm and reassuring he made the whole experience so much less stressful than the last time I had to have it done
Makes me feel very comfortable,easy to talk too and very understanding
Dr Meron is lovely I have meet him before at New Cross..
Always a caring and helpful attitude. Willing to explore all possibilities.
The visit went amazing and we liked how understanding he was.
First class experience with Dr Menon. He was friendly, efficient, listened and explained everything in detail. He has kept in touch and followed up with me.
Very professional with clear explanations and well written-up notes. Good attention to detail.
Skill Endorsements
A well known expert in pancreatobiliary medicine.
05 Jun 2026
Dr Chander Shekhar
GastroenterologistShyam is an expert in endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic and bile duct conditions
12 Oct 2025
Mr Nikolaos Chatzizacharias
General SurgeonExcellent clinician and endoscopist
24 Jul 2025
Dr Imran Ghanghro
Gastroenterologistgreat opinion and superb colleague
15 Jul 2025
Dr Mark Cox
Gastroenterologist
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What are Dr Shyam Menon's reviews like?
Dr Shyam Menon's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 50 reviews.
What languages does Dr Shyam Menon speak?
Dr Shyam Menon speaks English and Hindi
Where is Dr Shyam Menon located?
Dr Shyam Menon primarily practices at The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TQ
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