ENT Surgeon
Nottingham, NG12 4GA
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Neil graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1991 and has been an ENT Consultant at QMC and KMH in Nottinghamshire since 2005.
After completing general surgical training through the West of Scotland Surgical Training Programme and obtaining FRCS in General Surgery, he moved to the Nottingham area in 1998 to take part in the foremost ENT training programme of the time. Having completed this specialist training, he undertook a fellowship in Australia in otology and neurotology along with paediatric ENT and rural ENT medicine. On returning to the UK he was appointed jointly to to the post of ENT consultant at KMH and QMC in 2005.
He currently works at QMC and KMH and has established a weekly children's clinic at Newark. Along side NHS work, he consults privately at the Spire Hospital and also operates there. He has a well established private practice over the past 15 years or more.
Neil is active within teaching and examines for the intercollegiate exam for the Royal College of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (the examine that surgical trainees must pass to complete training and become independent consultants) and is on the board of examiners, he examines for the European Board Examination in ENT and is named supervisor for trainees in ENT and is involved in all aspects of teaching and training. In addition he has previously been responsible for all newly qualified doctors in the hospital.
Dr Fergie has also been actively involved in research throughout his training and has been awarded MD from University of Leicester in the field of cochlear neuro-protection and is involved in research into the cause of otitis media with effusion (glue ear). Although he maintains an active research interest this work is now focused solely on patient focused clinically relevant research and audit. He has received grants from GSK, and Leicester Hospitals and charitable organisations and has been sponsored to travel to the Causse clinic in France and the University of Pennsylvania Balance Centre.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Ossiculoplasty, Pinnaplasty, Ballon Eustachian Tuboplasty, Myringoplasty, Canalplasty, Removal of osteoma and exostoses, Modified radical mastoidectomy, Combined approach tympanoplasty, KTP laser otological procedures, Bone anchored hearing aids, Meatoplasty, Removal of aural polyp, removal of foreign body from ear, fiberoptic examination of larynx/throat/nose
Eustachian tube issues- obstructive or patulous; Vestibular migraine; PPPD; BPPV; MDDS; OSAS in children; Acute otitis media and otitis media with effusion; Cholesteatoma
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General Medical Council
No. 3476639
Education
MBChB (University of Glasgow)
FRCS (general surgery)- Glasgow
FRCS (Otolaryngology)- Edinburgh
FRCS (ORL-HNS)- Edinburgh
MD (University of Leicester)
TWJ Fellowship- Western Australia
Memberships
GMC (3476639) specialist register for ENT Surgery.
ENT-UK
BMA
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
43 reviews
5
Excellent doctor, very caring and understanding, explained everything I needed to know and answered all my questions about my condition and the steps for diagnosis
5
We have had a very positive experience with Mr Fergie, from the initial consultations through to the operation itself. Mr Fergie gave us a very thorough consultation and answered our questions diligently and carefully. We felt very confident throughout the process.
5
Really down to earth and helped to put my little one at ease.
5
Mr Fergie is an excellent physician and was great with my daughter Willow who is a bit of a character. His consultative and surgical skills are highly recommended should the need arise we hope to have his expertise again.
5
Very professional but friendly. Extremely thorough with pre op potential complications that my daughter had; was very helpful in sourcing a solution and resolved the problem quickly with great communication. Mr Fergie was very clear with explaining about what happens on the and the recovery.
5
All went very smoothly - Tonsillectomy on our 7 year old boy
5
Dr Fergie made us feel well informed and calm about the procedure. He answered all our questions and I appreciated that he spoke directly to my daughter for most of the time. Very happy with our experience.
5
Really friendly, knowledgeable, understanding and does his absolute best to help you in any way he can.
5
Great experience from start to finish. Would absolutely recommend Mr. Neil Fergie, he is clearly a confident and experienced surgeon.
5
Very clear in what to expect. I felt informed all the way through from consultation through the actual procedure.
Have you worked with this specialist?
2 endorsements
Neil has been an colleague for over 10 years. He is my go to clinician for any patients with complex Ear problems. He is highly experienced and competent. I have always had very positive feedback from the patients who have seen him. My patients have described him to very pleasant and approachable manner, with an informative and competent professional attitude. Highly recommended.
Professor Anshul Sama
Highly recommended He kindly looked after and operated on our daughter
Mr Showkat Mirza
What are Mr Neil Fergie's reviews like?
Mr Neil Fergie's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 43 reviews
What languages does Mr Neil Fergie speak?
Mr Neil Fergie speaks English
Where is Mr Neil Fergie located?
Mr Neil Fergie primarily practices at Spire Nottingham Hospital, located at Tollerton Lane ,Tollerton, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG12 4GA
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