Dr Joel Mawdsley undertook his medical training at Queens’ college, Cambridge and Barts and the Royal London Medical School. As a Specialist Registrar, he trained on the North-West Thames Gastroenterology rotation and from 2005-7 he was a clinical research fellow at the Royal London Hospital, completing an MD on the role of stress and psychoneuroimmunology in IBD.
From 2008-2017 Joel was a consultant at West Middlesex University Hospital where he was the clinical lead for IBD and training lead for endoscopy. In 2017 he moved to Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital as a consultant in gastroenterology with a special interest in IBD and is clinical lead for gastro dept. Joel has held educational roles as ex-president of the gastroenterology section of the Royal Society of Medicine, is a member of the steering committee for the London IBD Forum and as co Training Program Director for Gastroenterology in South London.