Laith Alrubaiy

Professor Laith Alrubaiy is an Honorary Professor at Swansea University School of Medicine and Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist at St Mark's Hospital, London. He holds a PhD from Swansea University for health informatics research in gastroenterology. His expertise spans patient outcome reporting measures (PROMs), inflammatory bowel disease management, and global health initiatives in low-income countries.

Education: Postgraduate medical training at State University of New York (USA) and King's College London, followed by clinical academic training in Wales. Awarded a PhD from Swansea University School of Medicine in 2017.

Research Focus
His work centers on:

• PROMs development for gastrointestinal diseases
• Ulcerative colitis treatment protocols (CONSTRUCT trial)
• Quality of life metrics in chronic liver diseases
• Clinical trial design and validation

Key Achievements
Recipient of the 2017 Young Gastroenterologist of the Year award. Finalist in multiple NHS awards for innovative clinical research. Lead author on over 30 peer-reviewed publications in journals like Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

Grants & Collaborations
Managed £2.8M CONSTRUCT trial funding (2014-2016). Collaborated with NHS trusts, academic institutions, and global health organizations. Active in low-income country healthcare initiatives, including Iraq.