Dr Sophie Barker
Clinical interests
Dr Barker is a consultant physician at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. She has a special interest in UGI cancer and small bowel capsule endoscopy.
Professional profile
Dr Barker trained at Southampton University and then completed her specialist training in Gastroenterology in Wessex and SW Thames. She was awarded a Doctorate of Medicine from Southampton University, investigating the immune response to Hepatitis C.
She was appointed consultant at St George’s in 2013.
At St George's she is the clinical lead for Upper GI and Hepatopancreatobilary cancer, leads the multidisciplinary team and runs the weekly UGI Two Week Wait clinics. She also has a gastroenterology clinic at the Nelson Hospital, weekly upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy lists at St George’s and runs the capsule endoscopy service.