Mr Daniel Tweedie

Daniel Tweedie MA(Cantab) FRCS(ORL-HNS) DCH is an NHS and private Ear, Nose and Throat ENT Consultant Surgeon in London. He is a children's ENT specialist, one of a small number in the UK, and many of his patients have very complex medical needs. He is the proud father of four young children.

He completed undergraduate medical degrees at Cambridge University, where he was awarded a Distinction in his Final MB Medicine examinations and a Cambridge Blue in the University Boat Race. Mr Tweedie has been working as a doctor for over twenty years. He undertook specialist training in London in all areas of adult and children's ENT, including a fellowship in specialist Paediatric ENT at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He was appointed as a Children's ENT Consultant at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, in January 2013, where he also provides some Adult ENT services, and additional ENT cover at the Royal Brompton Hospital and King’s College Hospital.

He was a previously a training programme director for ENT in South London. For a decade, he  has served as a Council Member and Treasurer of the British Association for Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology (BAPO) and he was also a member of the Children's Surgical Forum at the Royal College of Surgeons and the British Thoracic Society children’s sleep disorders working group.Mr Tweedie's NHS practice is mainly based at the Evelina London Children's Hospital, where he won a Trust award for outstanding patient care in 2015. This department’s work has been reviewed by NHS Improvement’s Getting it Right First Time programme, with the lowest complication rates after tonsil surgery in the country.

Mr Tweedie also provides a private ENT specialist service for children and adults at:

The Portland Hospital, London 

Parkside Hospital, Wimbledon

BUPA Cromwell Hospital, London

He covers all aspects of specialist Children's ENT, including:

Diagnostic endoscopy and surgery for paediatric airway problems (including airway reconstruction and tracheostomy)

Surgery for the tonsils and adenoids

Coblation intracapsular tonsillectomy (tonsillotomy)- minimally invasive tonsillectomy, a more gentle alternative to conventional tonsil surgery

Snoring and sleep apnoea and other sleep problems in children

Tonsillitis, sore throats and tonsil stones

Glue ear management including grommets

Middle ear infections (acute otitis media)

Hearing loss, ear disease and ear surgery (otology)

Tinnitus and hyperacusis

Perforated eardrum and cholesteatoma

Enlarged lymph nodes in the neck

Surgery for inherited and acquired paediatric head and neck problems, lumps and bumps (pre-auricular sinuses, dermoid cysts, branchial anomalies)

Children's nose and sinus surgery

Nosebleeds in children

Drooling in children

Paediatric ENT emergencies