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Prof. Asghar Qasim

Dr. Asghar Qasim
  • Gastroenterology
  • Referral Contact
  • Lisa
  • Tel: 045-982300
  • Email: qasima3@upmc.ie
  • Locations
    • UPMC Kildare Hospital
    Sub-specialties
  • Direct Access Endoscopy
Qualifications

MBBS, MRCPI

Professional Profile

With over 25 years of experience in the Irish healthcare system, Professor Qasim, is a leading expert in colorectal cancer screening, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and H. pylori management. He is the current Lead in Endoscopy at UPMC Kildare Hospital and has contributed extensively to medical literature, with over 40 peer-reviewed publications and a textbook to his credit.

Professor Qasim remains at the forefront of medical education through mentoring the next generation of UCD medical students.

Services provided:

  • Gastroenterology clinic
  • Direct Access Endoscopy
  • Disease Management: Specialised care for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Helicobacter pylori 
    infections, auto-immune and fatty liver disease
  • Cancer Screening: Significant expertise in colorectal cancer screening, having been involved in major population-based feasibility programmes

Prof. Qasim is accepting referrals from GPs via Healthlink.