Mr Jonathan Hughes
PhD FRCS
Live bookings available
26 years of experience
Belgravia, SW1X 7HY
(+7 more)
67 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Harry Akram, Mr Patrick Grover and 24 other professionals
Live bookings available
26 years of experience
Belgravia, SW1X 7HY
(+7 more)
67 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Harry Akram, Mr Patrick Grover and 24 other professionals
Areas of expertise
Contact
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About Mr Jonathan Hughes
Mr Jonathan Hughes is a leading Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat / Head and Neck / Thyroid surgeon, situated at the University College London Hospitals and Royal Free London NHS trusts since 2015. He also has a private practice in North London and the Chilterns.
Mr Hughes began his medical training at the University of Bristol, he graduated in 2000 with a Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery. Following his graduation, he then went on to study plastic surgery, neurosurgery, and general surgery before starting his ENT training. During his specialisation, he completed higher surgical training at centres of excellence around London and was later awarded a research fellowship by the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS). In this fellowship he studied how viral gene therapy could be used as a treatment for cancer, he was later awarded a PhD in 2013 for his work. Prior to his current role, Mr Hughes was based at Oxford University Hospitals.
Furthermore, Mr Hughes later then went on to take 2 travelling fellowships to renowned centres for excellence in the USA. During these fellowships, he gained indispensable knowledge on the latest minimally invasive techniques. Additionally, he has also completed 2 RCS accredited fellowships one examining the management of benign and malignant tumours of the head and neck, and the other on the management of the airway, voice and swallowing disorders.
Mr Hughes has an extensive research history with many peer-reviewed articles published, his academic success has allowed him to offer the best evidence-based treatments available. He is currently a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and ENT-UK.
He is at the cutting edge of surgical innovation, pioneering minimally invasive techniques, including transoral robotic surgery (TORS), thyroid radiofrequency ablation and laser surgery. He was the second surgeon in the UK to perform transoral robotic “scarless” thyroidectomy (TORTVA/TOETVA) and continues to advance the application of robotic technology in head and neck surgery.
Subspecialties
- Rhinology
- Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
- Head & Neck Surgery
- Paediatric Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
- Otology
- Endocrine Surgery
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4702289
Education
University of Bristol
Medicine
Graduated 2000
Qualifications
BSc 1997 University of Bristol
MB ChB 2000 University of Bristol
FRCS 2012
PhD 2013 University of London
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Benenden Health
- WPA
- Simply Health (Dental)
- General and Medical
- Freedom Health Insurance
- Healix Health Services
- Cigna
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Aviva Health
- Bupa
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- The Exeter
- Saga Health Insurance
- Vitality
- AXA Health
- Aetna
- The PHC
- Bupa Global
- National Friendly
Fees
New appointment
£345Follow-up appointment
£285
Locations
Cleveland Clinic London
Cleveland Clinic London, 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre
Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre, 24 Portland Place,, London, United Kingdom, W1B 1LU
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Spire Bushey Hospital
Heathbourne Road, Bushey, United Kingdom, WD23 1RD
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The Chiltern Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
London Road, Great Missenden, United Kingdom, HP16 0EN
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The Kings Oak Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
Chase Farm, Enfield, United Kingdom, EN28SD
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Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre
Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre, 55 Moorgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2R 6BH
The Princess Margaret Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
39-42 Osborne Road, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 3SJ
Spire Thames Valley Hospital
Wexham Street Wexham, Bucks, United Kingdom, SL3 6NH
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Jonathan Hughes provides professional, caring, and clear interactions for patients. He offers reassuring details about procedures such as thyroidectomy, septoplasty, tonsillectomy, and sinus surgery. Patients praise his skill for successful outcomes and improved quality of life. His expertise includes operations for nasal, sinus, thyroid, and tonsil and adenoid conditions.
Mr Hughes was absolutely fantastic! He treated the cyst in my ear and talked me through the whole process, explaining everything clearly. He was so patient, kind and professional, making sure I felt comfortable throughout. I really appreciated the care he provided and would highly recommend him. Thank you,
Very positive and professional experience providing great care.
I was seen by Jonathan in September 2026 with a thyroid lump. He performed my thyroid surgery perfectly. I sincerely thank him for his professionalism, patience and skill.
Jonathan is very kind, understanding and explained everything very well. The surgery was successful and my scar has healed well.
Very knowledgeable consultant with a great bedside manner. I can’t thank him enough for the successful surgery
Excellent on all levels - exactly what I would want a doctor to be. Thank you Jonathan
Mr Hughes is an exceptional, highly skilled consultant with clear communication skills and attentive patient care. From the very first consultation through to my procedure and recovery had a calm and reassuring approach. He took time to listen carefully at all my concerns and explained all the process and recovery in simple words. His surgical expertise, attention to detail and professionalism gave me confidence and the results have been wonderful. He has a great team of people working with him and all are amazing. He saved my thyroid and vocal cords. Thank you so much 🙏🏻
It was an absolute pleasure to look after you. Thank you for the lovely greek gifts
Jonathan is an outstanding consultant. His manner is exceptional. I have felt safe and secure from start to finish on my journey to have a partial thyroid removed. The surgery went perfectly and he called on may occasions to check on my progress. I would highly recommend Jonathan to family and friends.
Many thanks for the review. So pleased surgery went well. Wishing you all the best for the future
Dr Hughes has been excellent. The whole journey as a patient has been great experience and the results are better than I could have wished for.
Skill Endorsements
Mr Hughes's patients often tell us about how kind and patient he is as well as being thorough as a clinician. To me that speaks to his commitment to patient centred care. Over a distinguished career spanning more than two decades, Mr Hughes has established himself as a leading authority in his field within both the NHS and the UK private medical sector. His credentials and academic qualifications speak for themselves!
05 Jun 2026
Mr Harry Akram
AudiologistJonathan is one of the top ENT surgeons at the Cleveland clinic London. I would highly recommend him for any disorders of the head and neck which we often closely collaborate on.
29 May 2026
Mr Patrick Grover
NeurosurgeonMr Hughes is an excellent colleague and an expert in his field. He is highly regarded by both patients and professionals alike.
21 Apr 2026
Mr Peter Lion
ENT SurgeonJonathan is a colleague to whom I refer both my NHS and private patients with Upper Airway cough symptoms as well as a variety of ENT issues that need ENT expertise. I know my patients are in safe and expert hands.
19 Apr 2026
Dr Dean Creer
Respiratory Doctor
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Most recent articles
Read articles from Mr Jonathan Hughes explaining process of procedures and other important things you should know before choosing your provider.
Benign vs Serious Neck Lumps Explained | Jonathan Hughes ENT
Learn how ENT specialists assess neck lumps and recognise signs that may need further investigation or treatment.
17 April 2026
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Recurring Tonsillitis in Winter | Causes & Treatment Options
Discover why tonsillitis is more common in winter, how to manage recurring infections and when surgery may be considered for relief.
17 April 2026
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Neck Lumps Explained | Causes & How Specialists Investigate
Learn the causes of neck lumps, how they’re assessed, and when to seek a specialist review. Understand symptoms, diagnosis and next steps.
17 April 2026
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Thyroid Problems and Symptoms Explained
Understand common thyroid problems, symptoms and when to see an ENT specialist for thyroid lumps or neck swelling in London.
17 April 2026
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Mr Jonathan Hughes's overall patient rating is 4.94 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 272 reviews.
What languages does Mr Jonathan Hughes speak?
Mr Jonathan Hughes speaks English
Where is Mr Jonathan Hughes located?
Mr Jonathan Hughes primarily practices at Cleveland Clinic London, located at Cleveland Clinic London, 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
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Mr Jonathan Hughes is working Monday (13:30 - 21:00, 09:00 - 12:00), Tuesday (14:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (03:00 - 08:00), Friday (08:00 - 19:00), Saturday (08:00 - 13:00)
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