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Dr Emily Clarke

Dr Clarke is a consultant gastroenterologist who specialises in nutrition and intestinal failure.

MBBS

Training and education

  • MBBS (medical degree) - Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine, 2007
  • MRCP (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians) (UK) - 2010
  • Postgraduate and gastroenterology training - Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery and South West Peninsula Deanery, 2007 to 2018
  • Nutrition and intestinal transplant fellow - Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, and St Mark’s Hospital, London, 2016 to 2017
  • MRCP (Gastroenterology) - 2015
  • Certificate of completion of training in gastroenterology and general medicine - 2018

Experience

Dr Clarke is a consultant gastroenterologist who specialises in nutrition and intestinal failure. She joined the Trust in May 2018 and now leads the nutrition support and intestinal failure team.

Southampton is a reginal referral centre for patients with complex intestinal disease who require artificial nutrition and hydration support in the form of tube or intravenous feeding (administered into a vein).

Dr Clarke looks after patients with a range of gastroenterological disorders in the inpatient and outpatient settings. She performs upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies (tests to examine the inside of the body using a thin tube with a camera). This includes the insertion of feeding tubes.

Dr Clarke is also a Royal College of Physicians College tutor and leads the internal medicine training programme at UHS. She is involved in local and national teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is a member of the British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition medical committee.

Contact

You can contact Dr Clarke via her secretary, Anita Schutterlin - call 023 8120 4153 or send an email.