Best ENT Surgeons in Harley St, London, UK

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Mr Alasdair Mace is an experienced senior Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist practising in London, UK. He has a passion for excellence and providing the highest possible quality of care.

His subspecialist areas of expertise include throat, swallowing & voice disorders, tonsil problems, neck lumps, nose and sinus issues, ear infections & wax and mouth problems. In addition to this Mr Mace sees all general ear, nose and throat problems in adults and children.

He has been a Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon at Charing Cross and St Mary's Hospitals since 2009. In addition to clinical roles, Mr Mace is an honorary senior lecturer at Imperial College Medical School. He was Head of ENT, Audiology and Oral Surgery at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust from 2013 to 2017 and is now the Lead Clinician for Head and Neck Cancer.

He has also received an NHS Award for Clinical Excellence.

Alasdair graduated from St Mary’s Hospital Medical School, Imperial College, London in 1996. His higher surgical ENT training was based in central London teaching hospitals including St Bartholomew's, and The Royal Free Hospitals.

In 2007 he completed a visiting fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, USA, where he learnt advanced thyroid and parathyroid surgery techniques. He also completed research into laryngeal nerve monitoring in thyroid surgery and papillary thyroid cancer.

When he returned to the UK in 2008 Alasdair was awarded the position of Royal College of Surgeons Senior Fellow in Laryngology. He developed advanced skills in the management of voice, airway and swallowing disorders.

He has published nearly 40 academic papers and 3 book chapters, and teaches on a number of national and international medical courses. He is a teaching faculty member of the Royal College of Surgeons and an Examiner for MB, BS. He is also invited overseas as visiting surgeon to various overseas countries.

Testimonials can be seen on his website www.ent.uk.com

After graduating Medicine at Trinity College, Oxford University, Dr Natalie Brookes trained in general Ear, Nose & Throat surgery on the North Thames Surgical Rotation in London. Specialised training in Rhinology was undertaken at Charing Cross, Royal Brompton and the Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospitals. Her Rhinological and Facial Plastics training was completed during clinical fellowships in Adelaide, Zurich, Paris and Stuttgart.

During her career, Dr Brookes has published several papers on rhinological topics and also presented on numerous occasions. She was also appointed Honorary Senior Lecturer in Otolaryngology at the Institute of Laryngology and Otology.

Dr Brookes founded The Harley Street ENT Clinic in 2004 with her husband Dr Gerald Brookes. 

• Nose enlargement
• Nose reshaping
• Nose surgery (for blocked nose)
• Nose swelling removal
• Sinus surgery

• Rhinoplasty 
• Nasal disease 
• Sinus disease

After graduating from University of Sheffield, Dr Gerald Brookes trained in general Ear, Nose & Throat surgery at Bristol Royal Infirmary and King’s College Hospital in London. Afterwards, he underwent specialised training in Otology, Neuro-Otology and Skull Base Surgery at The London Hospital and the University of Michigan, USA.

In 1984 he was appointed as Consultant Neuro-Otologist, ENT & Skull Base Surgeon at The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square and The Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital, London. Subsequently he was appointed Honorary Senior Lecturer in Otolaryngology at the Institute of Neurology and Institute of Laryngology and Otology. 

He has published well over 100 original articles and eight book chapters especially on Ear and Balance disorders including Meniere’s disease, Acoustic Neuroma and other Skull Base conditions, and neurologically related ENT disorders including Laryngeal Dystonia.

Dr Brookes founded The Harley Street ENT Clinic in 2004 with Dr Natalie Brookes, his wife and Consultant Rhinologist and ENT Surgeon. 

Dr Gerald Brookes is regularly consulted by the media for his expertise. He has been interviewed by the Daily Mail, featured on Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies, looked after The X-Factor contestants and recently, appeared on BBC Radio 2 with Chris Evans.

Mr Azhar Shaida is a consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon. He treats both adult and paediatric patients.

Mr. Shaida was awarded a scholarship to Cambridge University to study Medicine in 1984. He transferred to Oxford University in 1987 to complete his clinical training and qualified in 1990. He then trained in Oxford, London and Cambridge and obtained the FRCS (General Surgery) before specialising in ENT surgery. He trained on the East Anglia rotation in Cambridge, Norwich and Ipswich and obtained the ENT fellowship and the FRCS-ORL. He was appointed to his consultant post in 2002.; giving him over 19 years experience as a consultant.

In addition to his medical degree from Oxford and MA from Cambridge, he has general surgery and ENT fellowships from the Royal Colllege of Surgeons of England, and has been awarded his MD degree for his research work and thesis on metalloproteinases in rhinitis- he continues to be active in research and is widely published in his field. He also regularly lectures and presents at national and international meetings, as well as being an assistant editor of the Journal of Laryngology and Otology.

Mr, Shaida is fully trained in all aspects of Ear Nose and Throat Surgery, and has a special interest in Ear Surgery and Auditory implants including Cochlear Implants. He is a main provider of Paediatric ENT Surgery at the RNTNEH, covering all aspects of paediatric ENT. He also has an interest in rhinology and sinus disease, and in particular the link between the ear and the nose. He also provides a full general ENT service.

Mr Stephen Rejali is a Consultant ENT Surgeon.

His special interests include problems with dizziness, ear infections, ear pain, Eustachian tube dysfunction, tinnitus and hearing loss.

Eustachian tube dilation for Eustachian tube dysfunction

Eustachian tube closure for Patulous Eustachian tube

Eustachian tube dysfunction

Patulous Eustachian tube

Mal de Débarquement Syndrome (MDDS)

Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD)

Mr Guri Sandhu is a highly esteemed Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon that treats a wide range of ENT conditions in both adults and children. Having graduated from the University of London, he trained in General Surgery, Neurosurgery and Plastic Surgery in his early career. Then, as a Registrar, he focused on General ENT and Paediatric ENT at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear (RNTNE) Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospitals respectively. Mr Sandhu is currently based in London; specifically, Charing Cross Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and the Royal Brompton Hospital.

His commitment to the field of ENT is unmistakable; he has published over 130 research papers, has written 15 book chapters, and has authored 3 books. He is the President of the Royal Society of Medicine for Laryngology and Rhinology. He is President Elect for The British Laryngological Association. He has been awarded fellowship of the American Laryngological Association, as well as fellowship of the Royal Academy of Music. He is invited to lecture both nationally and globally.

• Otology (Ear)
• Laryngology (Throat)
• Head and Neck Surgery
• Microscopic minimally invasive surgery of the vocal cords

• Airway stenosis
• Tracheostomy
• Otology (Ear)
• Laryngology (Throat)
• Swallowing disorder (dysphagia)
• Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
• Snoring problems
• Voice problems
• Vertigo

Mr Paul Stimpson is an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon currently working in private practice at The Harley Street Clinic. He specialises in adult ENT conditions and head and neck oncology. His areas of interest include Neck lumps, Head and Neck Cancer, Benign Head and Neck conditions, Thyroid disease and Salivary gland conditions.

Mr Stimpson attained a Diploma of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (DOHNS) from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2006. He was awarded an MSc in Surgical Technology from Imperial College London in 2009 and he became a Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS ORL-HNS) in 2012. He completed an international fellowship in H&N oncology in 2014. 

He also has many memberships, including British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists (BAHNO) and the British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons (BAETS).

He is also active in research, with research interests in ENT, he has published in 25 peer-reviewed scientific journals. He has also presented his work at major International, National and Regional meetings including The Royal Society of Medicine. He has a lead role in developing minimally invasive techniques for controlling head and neck cancer.

He has a lead role in the regional H&N Cancer Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and was appointed as regional MDT unification lead in 2018.

Mr Cheka R. Spencer is a consultant ENT Surgeon at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. 

Mr Cheka Spencer graduated from King's College School of Medicine (then known as Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine). He has over a decade's experience as an ENT surgeon. His specialty training took him from London to the West Midlands. He trained under several internationally renowned surgeons at several centres of excellence. These include The Royal Marsden, St George's Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Birmingham and Birmingham Children's Hospital. He is is fluent in English and French and speaks Spanish at a conversational level.

He now works at the Royal Free as a Consultant ENT Surgeon with a special interest in Rhinology, Facial Plastics and Paediatric ENT. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He has a Masters from the Institute of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London. He is passionate about global health/humanitarianism and connecting organisations around the world to create communities of engaged, informed and trained specialists.

Another passion of his is training and medical education. He holds a teaching qualification for which he was awarded a distinction and Associate Fellowship to the Higher Education Academy. He is the Royal Free London, ENT Educational Supervisor and is a member of the London Surgical Training Committee.

He is the Global Health editor for the international magazine ENT and Audiology News and also reviews for multiple academic journals.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

ENT - Head and Neck Surgery

Rhinology and Facial Plastics

Paediatric Ear Nose and Throat

Otology/Ear procedures:

Ear Wax removal

Grommets- short term, long term

Microsuction

Procedures to treat ear infections

Manoeuvres to treat dizziness

Eustachian tube procedures

Rhinology/Nose and Sinus procedures

Functional rhinoplasty

Reconstructive rhinoplasty

Septorhinoplasty

Septoplasty

Endoscopic septoplasty

Turbinoplasty

Nasal polypectomy

Endoscopic sinus surgery

Medial maxillectomy

Balloon sinuplasty

Septal perforation repair

Septal button insertion

Turbinate surgery

Nasal tumour excision or biopsy

Sinus tumour excision or biopsy

Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for watery eyes

Laryngology/Throat procedures

Lesions in the mouth and throat

Tonsillectomy

Adenoidectomy

Microlaryngoscopy

Diagnostic endoscopy for voice and swallowing problems

Palatal surgery

Facial Plastics Surgery

Aesthetic rhinoplasty

Removal of skin lesions

Removal of moles

Scar revision surgery

Split ear lobe repair

Rhinology and facial plastics

Paediatric ENT

Jahangir (Jay) Ahmed is an experienced and highly regarded consultant in ENT, specialising in Head & Neck, Laryngology and Thyroid surgery at Barts-Health and UCLH NHS trusts. He is the current lead clinician for ENT at The Royal London Hospital, and a core member of the regional head and neck cancer and Thyroid MDTs.

Mr. Ahmed was educated at the University of Cambridge and Imperial College School of Medicine, graduating in 2001 with the Gold medal in Pathology. He also attained an MA in experimental psychology from Cambridge. He was awarded a PhD in molecular oncology (2015) for his work at The Barts Cancer Institute on harnessing viruses for immuno-therapy of cancer.

He completed higher surgical ENT training in London teaching hospitals including The Royal London and St Bartholomew’s, Charing Cross, The Royal National Throat Nose and Ear and Great Ormond Street Hospitals. These are internationally recognized centres of excellence and academia, where he gained quality experience in the breadth and depth of ENT.

Mr. Ahmed has a high-volume practice and expertise in the surgical management of head and neck tumours from all subsites including tonsil, tongue, pharynx (throat), larynx (voice box), salivary gland and thyroid.

He is one of the core thyroid surgeons in the Barts Health Thyroid Multidisciplinary team (MDT); this is one of the largest thyroid cancer groups in the UK. He is one of the few surgeons on the panel designated to perform neck dissection in thyroid cancer patients with advanced disease.

Mr. Ahmed is skilled in transoral (scarless, through-the-mouth) laser and robotic surgery, with one of the highest-volume transoral robotic surgical practices in the UK.

He has significant experience in managing voice, complex airway and swallowing problems. Uniquely he runs a tertiary level practice in the surgical management of sleep disordered breathing ranging from snoring to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) refractory to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Indeed, the team’s latest surgical audit has demonstrated tremendous success with 90% of OSA patients on CPAP who were treated by robotic surgery, not needing to use their CPAP machine post operatively.

Mr. Ahmed also performs a significant volume of advanced endoscopic sinus surgery, utilsing advanced technology such as image navigation and is therefore in a unique position to be able to offer safe, state of the art surgical treatment from nasal passage to voice box.

He has a keen research interest in minimally invasive transoral surgery and molecular treatment of cancers. He is a clinical lecturer at Queen Mary University of London. He has published over 30 articles in peer reviewed scientific journals and over 12 book chapters in respected surgical and basic scientific textbooks. His research and clinical experience are regularly presented at national and international meetings.

Mr. Ahmed is passionate about education. He holds a PGC in Medical education and is education co-lead at Bart’s health; facilitating a training program for North-Thames higher surgical trainees and junior doctors. He is also part of the faculty in a number of London based instructional training courses in ENT. His involvement in academia and teaching means he keeps abreast of the latest evidence-based treatment protocols and technology in ENT.

Mr. Ahmed has gained a reputation for providing the highest quality care to every patient he treats. He is a firm believer of personalized medicine and aims to provide bespoke, individualized treatment plans for his patients. He will be readily accessible throughout their clinical journey and beyond, to ensure as comfortable an experience as possible.

Outside of medical work, Mr Ahmed has an interest in reading history, gym training and duelling with his son on computer games consoles.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Thyroid nodule and thyroid cancer surgery

Head and neck cancer surgery

Laryngology and airway surgery

Surgery for sleep disordered breathing including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea that is resistant to CPAP

Surgery to relieve nasal obstruction

Procedures:

Transoral laser surgery to larynx/ pharynx/tongue/ oesophagus

Endoscopy of the larynx/ pharynx/ oesophagus and biopsy/ excision

Laser tonsillectomy/ palatoplasty

Standard adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy

Palatal repositioning/ reconstruction/ implant/ expansion pharyngoplasty

Sleep nasendoscopy/ drug induced sleep nasendoscopy

Transoral robotic surgery:

Tonsil/ lateral pharynx/ posterior pharynx/ base of tongue/ supraglottis

Salivary gland surgery:

Submandibular gland excision

Parotidectomy

Sublingual gland excision

Ranula excision

Neck surgery:

Lymph node excision biopsy

Selective neck dissection

Modified radical neck dissection

Radical neck dissection

Open/ percutaneous tracheostomy

Neck exploration following trauma

Thyroid Surgery:

Hemithyroidectomy

Total thyroidectomy

Parathyroidectomy

Level 6 neck disseciton

Thyroglossal duct cyst excision

Laryngology and complex airway:

Microlaryngoscopy and excision of benign lesions of the larynx

Microlaryngoscopy and excision of early cancer/ precancer +/- laser

Thyroplasty: injection/ implant/ external

Larynx reconstruction

Laryngotracheal reconstruction

Tracheal reconstruction

Laryngotracheal stent

Management of subglottic/ tracheal stenosis

Botox to larynx

Dilation of larynx and trachea

Complex head and neck cancer surgery and reconstruction:

Laryngectomy/ pharyngectomy for cancer and function

Regional myocutaneous flap reconstruction (e.g. deltopectoral/ pectoralis major)

Split skin graft

Swallowing disorders:

Botox to upper oesophagus

Endoscopic pharyngeal pouch: stapling/ laser/ division

External pharyngeal pouch excision

Cricopharyngeal myotomy: laser/ open

Dilation of pharynx and oesophagus

Repair of tracheal/ pharyngooesophageal defects

General and rhinology (including paediatrics) :

Adenoidectomy

Tonsillectomy

Septoplasty

Turbinate reduction/ laser/ turbinoplasty

Nasal cautery

EUA nose and post nasal space +/- biopsy/ removal of foreign bodies

Advanced functional endoscopic sinus surgery for benign and malignant disease (with and without navigation)

Anterior FESS (uncinectomy, middle meatal antrostomy,

anterior ethmoidectomy)

Posterior FESS (posterior ethmoidectomy, spehenoidectomy)

Sphenoidectomy

Frontal sinus procedures including balloon sinuplasty,

Draf’s 1 to 3 (modified endoscopic lothrop)

CSF leak repairs

Balloon sinuplasty

Manipulation of fractured nose

Rhinoplasty for trauma/ nasal blockage

Examination under anaesthetic of ears and suction clearance/

biopsy/ removal of foreign bodies

Myringotomy and Grommet/ T tube insertion

Type 1 tympanoplasty/ myringoplasty

Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea that is not responsive to CPAP

Head and neck cancer surgery: transoral laser and robotic assisted resections, lymph node biopsy, neck dissection;

Thyroid surgery: hemi/ total thyroidectomy, thyroglossal duct cyst excision;

Salivary gland conditions (parotid, submandibular, sublingual gland and ranula excision);

Laryngology, complex airway and swallowing disorders in adults: laser excision of benign and laryngeal lesions, reconstruction of paralysed vocal fold, botox injection, laryngotracheoplasty, endoscopic and external surgery for pharyngeal pouch and pharyngo-oesophageal narrowing;

Rhinology. Management of allergy, sinusitis, nasal polyps, nose bleeds and nasal tumours: septal and turbinate surgery, advanced functional endoscopic sinus surgery, balloon sinuplasty, correction of the consequences of nasal trauma including rhinoplasty;

General ENT in adults and children: adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, management of hearing loss, balance (vertigo) disorders, tinnitus, clearance of ear wax/ ear infections, eustachian tube dysfunction, treatment of glue ear with myringotomy and grommets.

Mr Dwivedi is a central London Consultant ENT & Head and Neck surgeon. He offers a complete range of adult and paediatric general and specialist ENT care. His specialist interests include management and surgical treatment of all aspects of benign and malignant head neck conditions including thyroid/ parathyroid, salivary glands and larynx.

His training included rotations through major teaching hospitals in London, South East of England and East Scotland where he gained a wide range of experience in treating all aspects of general adult and paediatric ENT disorders. After gaining a national training number in the UK, he went on to be awarded the certificate of completion of higher surgical training for the UK, in addition to a vast experience of high volume training in India where he initially graduated. He also completed two advanced fellowships in head and neck surgery at Cambridge University Hospitals and Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth.

He gained further experience by visiting centers of excellence in the USA and Canada, including Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre-New York, Mount Sinai Hospital-Toronto, University of Alberta and University of Western Ontario, Canada. This brings an international outlook to his current clinical practice.

Following a consultant appointment at QEUH Glasgow, he was appointed as a consultant ENT/ head and neck surgeon at prestigious University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and was also conferred an Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at the University College London in 2019. He is a core member of UCLH Head Neck and Thyroid Multidisciplinary Teams.

He is very prolific in research, academics, teaching and training and has successfully led several research projects within the UK and overseas. He completed a multi-award winning PhD in “Head and Neck Surgery” from the prestigious Royal Marsden Hospital and Institute of Cancer Research, London. He has won over 15 national and international awards.

Mr Dwivedi’s academic record stands out amongst his peers. He has published over 80 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and contributed more than 20 chapters in major Head Neck and ENT books, including the well-known textbooks “Scott-Brown’s Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery” and “Principles and practice of Head Neck Surgery and Oncology”. He has also co-edited two Head Neck Surgery books and is co-founder and series-editor of the book series “Head and Neck Cancer Clinics”.

He serves on the editorial board of several specialty journals and has been scientific reviewer for more than 40 peer-reviewed journals including BMJ, JNCI, Cancer, Head Neck, Laryngoscope, Oral Oncology and Surgical Oncology.

Mr Dwivedi is on the faculty of various national and international ENT & head and neck courses and meetings and has delivered over 50 lectures globally. He is a member of over 20 professional & scientific bodies within the in UK and abroad. He is also an accredited trainer and regularly mentors trainees and medical students. He has co-supervised several MS/MSc and PhD students.

Above all, Mr Dwivedi’s colleagues would testify to his kind, personably and diligent nature that characterise his consultation style.

Video and telephone consultations are now available with Mr Dwivedi. 

Mr Dwivedi is flexible in terms of where he can see patients.