Dr Angel Li - Gastroenterologist

Angel is a Gastroenterologist who is passionate about gut health and providing holistic care to her patients. She has subspecialty interests in general and luminal gastroenterology, including inflammatory bowel disease, functional gastrointestinal disorders, coeliac disease, eosinophilic oesophagitis and nutrition.

Angel completed her Physician training in Perth and undertook two clinical Fellowships in Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Fiona Stanley Hospital, where she gained experience treating complex inflammatory bowel disease, treating pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease and caring for adolescent patients transitioning from paediatric care. She is interested in gut microbiota and has been involved in research into faecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of clostridium difficile colitis.

Angel is committed to providing high quality gastroscopy and colonoscopy. She is also experienced with dye-spray chromoendoscopy.

Angel speaks fluent Chinese Mandarin.

Honours and Awards

• MBBS (Hons) 2013

Background

Angel completed her medical and specialist training in Western Australia. She graduated from the University of Western Australia with MBBS (Hons).

Professional Medical Memberships/committees

• The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
• Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• European Crohn’s & Colitis Organisation
• The Gastroenterology Network of Intestinal Ultrasound (GENIUS)

Academic Appointments

• Private appointment - Hollywood Private Hospital, Perth
• Public appointment - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth

Personal

I grew up in Perth and enjoy spending time with family and friends. I am a mum of two and am always on the lookout for cool playgrounds and kids activities. I enjoy pilates, cooking and exploring the great outdoors.

Publications

1. The efficacy, safety and need of faecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of recurrent or relapsing clostridium difficile infection in WA
   Li A, Makanyanga J, Manning L, Waters O
2. Prevalence and risk factors for early medical and surgical complications following an admission for acute severe ulcerative colitis (abstract)
   Li A, Coote M, Thin L
3. Causes and timing of delayed bleeding after oral surgery
   Czembirek C, Poeschl WP, Eder-Czembirek C, Fischer MB, Perisanidis C, Jesch P, Schicho K, Li A, Seemann R