Stuart Rundle Consultant Gynaecological Oncology Surgeon Newcastle
- 0191 233 6161
- Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Mel Gunn Consultant Gastroenterologist Newcastle delivers expert care in therapeutic endoscopy, complex GI bleeding, and iron deficiency anaemia. Based at Newcastle Hospitals, Dr Mel Gunn brings decades of experience to each patient she serves.
Dr Gunn earned her medical degree from Leicester Medical School in 1992. From there, she pursued specialty training in gastroenterology across the North East of England. This solid academic foundation laid the groundwork for her advanced clinical practice.
In addition to clinical care, Dr Gunn takes an active role in education. She regularly contributes to local JAG-accredited endoscopy courses, helping to advance the skills of healthcare professionals. Her involvement ensures high standards in therapeutic endoscopy are maintained throughout the region.
Dr Gunn maintains a strong clinical interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Her subspecialty focus lies in obstetric IBD, offering guidance and care to pregnant patients navigating IBD. Notably, she plays a vital role in the National IBD Obstetric Working Group, ensuring that best practices are shared and implemented.
Patients with complex gastrointestinal bleeding and iron deficiency anaemia benefit from Dr Gunn’s targeted approach. She combines clinical precision with compassionate care, offering solutions tailored to individual needs. Moreover, her multidisciplinary collaborations ensure patients receive the most effective treatments available.
Patients and colleagues alike value Dr Gunn’s experience and dedication. Her work bridges academic excellence, practical teaching, and advanced clinical care. As a result, she remains one of Newcastle’s most respected gastroenterology consultants.
Dr Gunn continues to lead and inspire within her specialty. She stays actively involved in both clinical research and teaching. Through this ongoing commitment, she ensures that her patients receive the latest and most effective treatments in the field of gastroenterology.
