Dr Sophia Savva

Wellington and Lower Hutt
Hospitals Practicing At: Southern Cross Hospital Wellington

Areas of Specialisation
Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Description of Specialisation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Bowel Cancer screening
Coeliac Disease
Young Adult Care
Nutrition
Iron deficiency anemia
Small bowel video capsule endoscopy
Gastroscopy & colonoscopy
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Qualifications/Memberships
MB ChB 2005 Leicester, MRCP (UK) 2009, CCT (UK) Gastro Gen (Int) Med 2017

Specialist Experience
My undergraduate qualifications were obtained at Leicester-Warwick Medical School in the UK.
I completed my post-graduate training in Leicestershire, including Hepatolgy training and Nutrition training at an intestinal failure unit.
I obtained my completion of training in 2017 & am dual accredited in Gastroenterology/Hepatology & General Internal Medicine.
I moved to Wellington in 2019 & work as a consultant Gastroenterologist at CCDHB. I am a bowel cancer screening endoscopist.