The UK's Problem with Liver Disease
By Dr. Stephen Ryder, Consultant Physician
Posted 05 January 2023
10 Minute Read

Tags:
- Liver Disease Misdiagnosis
- Cirrhosis
- Liver Failure Claims
- Hepatic Injury
- Late Diagnosis
- Hepatologist Expert Witness
Expert Disciplines:
- Hepatology
About The Author

Dr. Stephen Ryder
Consultant Physician
Dr. Ryder is a Consultant Physician in Hepatology and Gastroenterology with over 20 years of medico-legal experience. He has a specialist interest in liver disease, viral hepatitis, and abnormal liver function. His medico-legal work is split approximately 40% Claimant and 60% Defendant.
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