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Mr Paul Stimpson

MBChB(Hons) MSc FRCS(ORL-HNS)

ENT Surgeon

26 years of experience

London, W1G 6BW

31 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Himender Makker, Mr Peter Lion and 10 other professionals

4.99

/5

(348 reviews)

26 years of experience

London, W1G 6BW

31 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Himender Makker, Mr Peter Lion and 10 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Thyroid Surgery
39
Neck Lumps
36
3
Cancer of the Head, Neck, Mouth, and Tongue
36

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About Mr Paul Stimpson

ENT surgeon, Mr Paul Stimpson, has private practice at The London Clinic.
He specialises in adult ENT problems as well as head and neck cancer. His areas of interest include robotic surgery (including 'scarless' surgery), neck lumps, benign head and neck disorders, voice and swallowing problem, tonsillitis, thyroid disease, and conditions of the salivary gland. Mr Stimpson plays a key role in the regional Head and Neck Cancer and Thyroid Cancer Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), and he became regional MDT unification lead in 2018.

Mr Stimpson is the Clinical Lead for Head and Neck Surgery at University College London Hospital. He is also chairman of the London Clinic Head and Neck MDT.

Mr Stimpson gained his diploma of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery (DOHNS) from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2006 and went on to earn an MSc in Surgical Technology from Imperial College London. In 2012, he became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and later completed an international fellowship in head and neck oncology in Australia.

Mr Stimpson is active in research and audit. He has published more than 30 research publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has presented at international, national, and regional conferences, such as the Royal Society of Medicine. He is at the forefront of the development of minimally invasive procedures such as transoral robotic surgery (TORS) and scarless thyroid surgery (TORTVA)


Subspecialties

  • Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
  • Head & Neck Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(399)
Skill Endorsements
(27)

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Thyroid Surgery
39
Neck Lumps
36
3
Cancer of the Head, Neck, Mouth, and Tongue
36
Head and Neck Surgery
24
Tonsillectomy
24
Thyroid Cancer
18
Ear Infections
16
Head & Neck Tumours
14
4
Sinusitis
13
Thyroid Problems
11
3
Tinnitus
11
Laryngoscopy
10
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis)
10
Vertigo
9
Thyroidectomy
8
2
Nasal Blockage
8
Tonsillitis
6
Ear Wax Removal
6
Enlarged Lymph Nodes
5
2
Voice Disorders (Voice Problems)
5
1
Head & Neck Cancers
5
1
Rhinitis
4
Sore Throat
4
Swallowing Disorder (Dysphagia)
4
Nasal Polyps
4
Throat Cancer
3
1
Salivary Gland Surgery
3
1
Tonsil and Adenoid Infections
3
Laryngitis
3
Deafness
3
Tinnitus Assessment and Management
2
Parotid Tumour
2
Dizziness
2
Septoplasty
2
Biopsy Procedures
2
Salivary Gland Cancer
2
Ear Wax
2
Broken Nose
2
Hearing Loss / Impairment
2
Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy)
2
Earache (Ear Pain)
2
Salivary Gland Disorders
2
Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
1
1
Persistent Sore Throat Treatment
1
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
1
Earwax Impaction
1
Warts (Viral)
1
Cysts
1
Sinus Surgery
1
Otitis Media (Glue Ear)
1
Allergies
1
Endoscopy (OGD)
1
Oral (Mouth) Cancer
1
Nasal and Sinus Disorder (Sinusitis) Treatment
1
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
1
Vocal Cord Disorders
1
Smell Disorders
1
Noisy Breathing
1
Hoarseness and Other Voice Disorders
1
Epistaxis (Nose Bleeding)
1
Deviated Septum
1
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
1
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
1
Allergy Blood Tests
1
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
1
Tongue Cancer
1
Nasal and Sinus Cancer
1
Microlaryngoscopy
1
Breathing Disorders
1
Excision of Benign Lesions
1
Laryngology
1
Lesion Biopsy
1
Laryngeal Cancer
2
Mouth Ulcer Treatment
1
Robotic Surgery
1
Surgery of the Larynx for Cancer
1
Thyroid Nodules
1
Submandibular Gland Tumour Surgery
1
Tracheostomy
1
Vestibular Neuritis
Snoring Problems
Facial Palsy
Adenoidectomy
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD)
Surgery for Nasal Blockage & Polyps
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Surgery
Stridor
Uvulopalatoplasty (Snoring Surgery)
Soft Tissue
Lymph Node Biopsy
Tongue Tie Excision
Mouth Sore Treatment
Mole Removal
Labyrinthitis
Excision of Lesions of the Mouth, Tongue, and Gum
Mucocele Removal
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Verruca, Moles and Skin Tags)
Minor Skin Surgery
Nasal Cautery (Cauterisation)
Airway Reconstruction
Thyroglossal Duct Surgery
Otitis Externa
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Video Consultation
Tongue Tie
Laryngeal Papilloma Laser Treatment
Sebaceous Cyst Removal
Excision of Lesion of Lip
Excision of Laryngeal Lesions
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Microscopic Laryngeal Surgery
Tracheal Cancer
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
Grommet Insertion
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Ear Microsuction
Lipoma
Vocal Cord Injection
Dysphonia
Vocal Cord Surgery
Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4742658


Education

University of Leeds

Medicine

Graduated 2000

Imperial College London

Surgical Technology

Graduated 2009


Qualifications

Education

  • MBChB (Hons), Medicine, University of Leeds 2000
  • MSc, Surgical Technology, Imperial College London 2009
  • FRCS (ORL-HNS) Royal College of Surgeons 2012
  • Advanced Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Monash Medical Center, Melbourne Australia 2013

Memberships

  • Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons
  • British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists
  • British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons
  • British Laryngology Association
  • ENT UK

Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

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

Fees

  • New appointment

    £300
  • Follow-up appointment

    £250
*May vary on location

Locations

The London Clinic

20 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6BW

4.89(2,492 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Thyroid Surgery
39
Neck Lumps
36
3
Cancer of the Head, Neck, Mouth, and Tongue
36

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Paul Stimpson is professional and kind. He is reassuring and clear with patients. He gives excellent ENT care. Patients praise his skill in thyroid surgery and tonsillectomies. He performs thorough checks and explains findings clearly, easing patient worries. People trust Mr Stimpson for Adult Ear, Nose, and Throat care.

5
verified patient
25 Sep 2026

Very clear and helpful

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26 Sep 2026
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Thanks for taking time to review your experience

5
verified patient
25 Sep 2026

All went great

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26 Sep 2026
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5
verified patient
25 Sep 2026

Mr Stimpson has a very calm and reassuring manner. He listened to my concerns and explained everything clearly.

Reply from Paul Stimpson
26 Sep 2026
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Thanks for taking time to review your experience. It is great that you were reassured and felt that everything was explained clearly

5
verified patient
25 Sep 2026

Great in every aspect

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26 Sep 2026
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Thanks for taking time to review your experience.

5
verified patient
25 Sep 2026

Very good appointment

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5
verified patient
14 Sep 2026

Calm, experienced, clear.

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5
verified patient
14 Sep 2026

Very clear, efficient and friendly

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5
verified patient
11 Sep 2026

Explained everything in simple terms, was very reassuring, shared images while explaining, put one at ease, lovely manners, seems very knowledgeable. Can, can’t find anything negative. Excellent.

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5
verified patient
11 Sep 2026

Thank you for a very informative first consultation. I look forwards to moving forwards with the treatment.

5
verified patient
11 Sep 2026

Great explanation and suggested plan moving forward.

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Skill Endorsements

Paul has provided excellent ENT opinion to my respiratory and sleep apnoea patients over last many years. Great Colleague

03 Sep 2026
Endorsed for
Enlarged Lymph Nodes
Mouth Ulcer Treatment

Dr Himender Makker

Dr Himender Makker

Respiratory Doctor
Is a colleague

Mr Stimpson is an excellent clinician and colleague. He provides the highest level of care to his patients with a compassionate manner. I would have no hesitancy in recommending him at all.

28 Apr 2026
Endorsed for
Head & Neck Tumours
Laryngeal Cancer
Throat Cancer

Mr Peter Lion

Mr Peter Lion

ENT Surgeon
Is a colleague

Paul is a highly respected and skilled colleague. He has high level specialist skills in head and neck cancer and thyroid surgery. He cares for his patients with kindness and compassion and works closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide excellent up to date treatment

03 May 2025
Endorsed for
Head & Neck Tumours
Neck Lumps

Mr Alasdair Mace

Mr Alasdair Mace

ENT Surgeon
Is a colleague

Excellent surgeon and colleague! Highly recommended!

31 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Thyroidectomy
Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery

Mr Nicholas Kalavrezos

Mr Nicholas Kalavrezos

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Mr Paul Stimpson's reviews like?

Mr Paul Stimpson's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 348 reviews.

What languages does Mr Paul Stimpson speak?

Mr Paul Stimpson speaks English

Where is Mr Paul Stimpson located?

Mr Paul Stimpson primarily practices at The London Clinic, located at 20 Devonshire Place, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6BW
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