Dr Roland Valori

Roland has been a practising doctor for 50 years. He is currently a gastroenterologist from Gloucestershire UK. He was National Clinical Director for Endoscopy in England from 2003 to 2013 and National Clinical Advisor to the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme from 2006 to 2013. Roland was the founding editor of Frontline Gastroenterology. He has been active academically throughout his career with an h-index of 46. He has a particular interest in post-endoscopy cancers and in 2023 led a national audit of Post Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer (PCCRC). In the last 20 years Roland has led or been a member of a variety of consensus groups/panels developing quality measures for endoscopy services, including the UK Global Rating Scale, European Union CRC Screening QA guidelines and endoscopy service guidelines for the CAG, the ASGE and the ESGE. Roland’s main interest in the twilight of his career is in improving the quality and safety of endoscopy though better training. He is co-founder of the GIEQs endoscopy learning platform (www.gieqs.com).