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Dr Sara McCartney

PhD, FRCP

General (Internal) Medicine

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37 years of experience

London, NW8 7JA

(+3 more)

Areas of expertise

Colonoscopy
2
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
1
Crohn's Disease
1

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About Dr Sara McCartney

Dr Sara McCartney is a consultant gastroenterologist at The Wellington Hospital with special interests in general gastroenterology, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, IBS, diverticular disease, bowel cancer screening and adolescent gastroenterology.

Dr McCartney is an accreditated bowel cancer screening colonoscopist in the National screening programme and is an examiner in colonoscopic accreditation. She has a subspeciality interest in inflammatory bowel disease and studied inflammatory mechanisms in IBD for her PhD thesis. Dr McCartney is chairman of the Adolescent and Young Person's section at the British Society of Gastroenterology. Dr McCartney is also a consultant gastroenterologist at University College London Hospital where she is also the chairman of gastroenterology.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

  • Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Gastroenterology in young people
  • Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Gastroenterology in young people

Subspecialties

  • Gastroenterology

Areas of expertise

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Colonoscopy
2
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
1
Crohn's Disease
1
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
1
Altered Bowel Habits
1

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3296486


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1988


Qualifications

  • PhD
  • FRCP

Languages spoken

  • English

Location

All locations for Dr Sara McCartney

4.67

(3028)

8A Wellington Place, St Johns Wood, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA

4.89

(1977)

20 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6BW

4.85

(1727)

33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY

4.85

(1210)

24 Portland Pl, London, United Kingdom, W1B 1LU

Reviews

5.0
verified patient
20 Jan 2026

I found the nurse who phoned the week before difficult to understand. And frankly she struggled to understand me. But everyone else perfection

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
09 Dec 2025

Dr McCartney was wonderful , she enabled me to feel more positive about a resolution to my problems. She listened and was very clear in her ideas

5.0
verified patient
05 Dec 2025

Terrific as always

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
16 Sep 2025

Professional with understanding and knowledge.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
08 Aug 2025

Dr McCartney explained everything and was clear

5.0
verified patient
24 May 2021

A DELIGHTFUL AND CARING DOCTOR WONDERFUL BEDSIDE MANNER HELPFUL AND APPROACHABLE PROFESSIONAL. TIP TOP!

Patient seen for:
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FAQ

What are Dr Sara McCartney's reviews like?

Dr Sara McCartney's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 6 reviews.

What languages does Dr Sara McCartney speak?

Dr Sara McCartney speaks English

Where is Dr Sara McCartney located?

Dr Sara McCartney primarily practices at HCA Healthcare UK The Wellington Hospital, located at 8A Wellington Place, St Johns Wood, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA
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