Rafeeq Muhammed

Dr. Rafeeq Muhammed is a Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Clinical Lead for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) services at Birmingham Children's Hospital. He has extensive experience in managing paediatric IBD and has contributed significantly to clinical advancements in the field.

Dr. Muhammed has held key roles in professional organizations, having previously served as Chair of the Education Committee of the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (BSPGHAN). He is currently the Chair of the IBD Working Group of BSPGHAN, where he leads efforts to improve care and research related to paediatric IBD.

His research interests focus on the epidemiology and therapeutics in IBD, and he has been the Principal Investigator for numerous clinical trials assessing new treatments for paediatric patients. His findings have been published in peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, and he has presented scientific papers on intestinal failure and IBD at medical conferences.

In addition to his clinical and academic work, Dr. Muhammed serves as a Medical Advisor and editorial board member for Crohn’s & Colitis UK, contributing his expertise to the organization’s efforts in supporting patients with IBD. Through his work in research, education, and patient care, he continues to advance the understanding and treatment of paediatric gastrointestinal disorders.

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