London Endoscopy Training Academy

The London Endoscopy Training Academy (LETA) is responsible for coordinating gastrointestinal endoscopy training across London. Their vision is to work with London’s healthcare systems to deliver world-class multi-professional Endoscopy training that aims to:

• increase training capacity and quality

• provide multi-professional training across the endoscopy team

• provide flexible endoscopy training opportunities, including simulated, virtual, face to-face, for endoscopists of all professions, nurses and support staff

• support new and existing staff to access specialised training

• support rapid skill development

• make the best use of teaching faculty and resources

• deliver world-class care and improve outcomes for patients

Training Centres 

London Endoscopy Training Academy (LETA) centres are in:

North West London

• St Mark's National Bowel Hospital at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
• Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

South West London

• St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

South East London

• King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
• Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

North East London

• Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
• Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

North Central London

• University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

For more information contact:

Adam Haycock, Clinical Lead: ahaycock@nhs.net 

Harriet Watson, Clinical Endoscopist Lead: harriet.watson@gstt.nhs.uk

Vicki Finch, Senior Project Manager: victoria.finch4@nhs.net

Marta Da Silva Teixeira, Nurse Lead: marta.dasilvateixeira@nhs.net

Map of London Endoscopy Training Academy