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Mr Gerald Brookes

MBChB FRCS

ENT Surgeon

51 years of experience

London, W1G 6AN

39 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Antonis Pavlidis

4.81

/5

(371 reviews)

51 years of experience

London, W1G 6AN

39 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Antonis Pavlidis

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Ear Infections
73
Tinnitus
63
Hearing Loss
61

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About Mr Gerald Brookes

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.


Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(423)
Skill Endorsements
(2)

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Ear Infections
73
Tinnitus
63
Hearing Loss
61
Sinusitis
36
Nasal Blockage
33
Ear Wax Removal
27
1
Vertigo
16
Deafness
13
Laryngoscopy
12
Ear Wax
10
Laryngitis
8
Voice Problems
7
Tonsil and Adenoid Infections
6
Meniere's Disease
5
Labyrinthitis
4
1
Tonsillitis
4
Vocal Cord Disorders
4
Eardrum Perforations
4
Earache (Ear Pain)
4
Stopping Nose Bleeds (Nasal Cautery)
3
Noisy Breathing
3
Dizziness
2
Swallowing Disorder (Dysphagia)
2
Acid Reflux (Heartburn)
2
Video Consultation
1
Hearing Assessment and Management
1
Tinnitus Assessment and Management
1
Ear Microsuction
1
Vestibular Neuritis
1
Acoustic Neuroma
1
Otitis Media (Glue Ear)
1
Sore Throat
1
Endoscopy (OGD)
1
Headache
1
Nasal and Sinus Disorder (Sinusitis) Treatment
1
Hearing Tests
1
Snoring Problems
1
Epistaxis (Nose Bleeding)
1
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
1
Hearing Impairment
1
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
1
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
1
Long COVID
1
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD)
1
Helicobacter Pylori Breath Test
1
Grommet Insertion
Otosclerosis

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 1729658


Education

The University of Sheffield

Medicine

Graduated 1974


Qualifications

MB ChB – Sheffield University Medical School, 1974

FRCS Otolaryngology – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1979

SAC accreditation – Surgical Advisory Committee accreditation in Otolaryngology, 1983

Professional bodies

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine

• The British Association of Otolaryngologists-Head & Neck Surgeons

• The American Neurotological Society

• The British Society of Otology

• The British & European Skull Base Societies

• Member of the Otorhinolaryngology Research (ORS) Society

• Medical Advisor to the British Acoustic Neuroma Association (BANA)


Awards

• Down's Travelling Scholarship – Royal Society of Medicine, 1981

• Runner-up in BUPA sponsored ‘Doctor of the Year' competition, 1981

(Subject: Nutrition in head and neck cancer)

• TWJ Clinical & Research Fellowship Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery – University of Michigan, USA, 1982.


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £160

Insurers

  • Bupa
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Healix Health Services
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • Cigna
  • The Exeter
  • General and Medical
  • Aviva Health
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • WPA
  • Simply Health (Dental)

Location

All locations for Mr Gerald Brookes

The Harley Street ENT Clinic

4.73

(665)

109 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AN

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Gerald Brookes delivers excellent patient care, explaining everything clearly. He shows vast knowledge, conducts thorough examinations, and provides effective solutions for conditions such as ear problems, hearing loss, and tinnitus. Some patients mention concerns about waiting times, feeling rushed, and the cost of private appointments. Patients commonly seek Mr Brookes' expertise for ear infections, tinnitus, and various hearing difficulties.

5.0
verified patient
27 Mar 2026

I placed the explanation in the first block.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
26 Mar 2026

Mr Brookes took into account everything I mentioned regarding my reasons for attending that day. He considered my concerns and was clear about possible necessary next steps. This helped settle the anxiety I was feeling

5.0
verified patient
20 Mar 2026

Very helpful and clear.

5.0
verified patient
20 Mar 2026

Mr Brookes was extremely helpful knowledgeable and attentive and employs a relaxed and friendly manor

5.0
verified patient
19 Mar 2026

It was wonderful to meet Mr. Brookes yesterday. He was very thorough and knowledgeable. I feel I am on the right track now and wish I had made an appointment to see him sooner.

5.0
verified patient
16 Mar 2026

As expected from Harley St, professional, friendly and on time

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
25 Feb 2026

Professional

4.7
verified patient
16 Feb 2026

Recommend

5.0
verified patient
08 Feb 2026

Mr Brookes is a first rate consultant who took the time to understand my daughter’s complex situation and diagnose the issue.

5.0
verified patient
06 Feb 2026

Caring and passionate to explain everything with high professionalism

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Skill Endorsements

A highly skilled ENT surgeon. Strongly recommended to every patient.

07 Mar 2025
Endorsed for
Labyrinthitis
Ear Wax Removal

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FAQ

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Mr Gerald Brookes's overall patient rating is 4.81 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 371 reviews.

What languages does Mr Gerald Brookes speak?

Mr Gerald Brookes speaks English

Where is Mr Gerald Brookes located?

Mr Gerald Brookes primarily practices at The Harley Street ENT Clinic, located at 109 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AN
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