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Mr Abhi Parikh is a consultant ear, nose & throat surgeon at St. Mary's Hospital in Paddington, one of the first Academic Health Science Centers in UK. Mr Parikh qualified from University of Mumbai, India in 1982. He then went on to specialise in ENT surgery, completing his Master of Surgery from the same university in 1987. He later decided to pursue further studies in the United Kingdom.

In the UK, his postgraduate training centred around the Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital. From 1996 to 1998 he undertook a research post with Dr Glenis Scadding, which led to a PhD from the University of London. He then continued his surgical training in ENT from 1998 onwards, becoming a consultant at St. Mary's Hospital in 2003. He is currently a member of the British Medical Association (BMA) and ENT UK, which is a national association of UK ENT surgeons.

During his career he has pursued an active interest in research with several publications in peer-reviewed journals. Added to this, he is known for continually endeavouring to fulfil his patients' needs and keeping them informed on all aspects of their medical care.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

• Microsuction (ear wax removal)
• Adenoidectomy
• Balloon sinuplasty
• Endoscopic sinus surgery
• Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
• Functional nasal surgery (such as septoplasty)
• Minimally invasive balloon sinuplasty
• Vocal Fold/Laryngoscopy
• Grommet insertion
• Laryngoscopy
• Tonsillectomy
• Otology
• Tympanoplasty
• Stapedectomy
• Mastoid Surgery
• Nasal and sinus disorder treatment
• Otology (ears)
• Hearing loss
• Middle ear disease / surgery
• Ear infections
• Ear drum perforation
• Cholesteatoma
• Glue ear
• Otosclerosis
• Mastoidectomy
• Grommets
• Vertigo
• Rhinology (nasal disorders)
• Nasal polyps
• Sinus procedures incl. endoscopic sinus surgery
• Allergies
• Allergic rhinitis
• Voice disorders
• Vocal fold polyps
• Vocal nodules
• Hoarseness of voice
• Dysphonia

MBBS University of Mumbai 1982

MS (ENT) University of Mumbai 1986

FRCS (Otolaryngology) Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh 1992

FRCS (ORL-HNS) Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow 2001

PhD University of London 2007