Mr Zaid Awad
PhD, FRCS (ORL-HNS), MFSTEd, DOHNSEar Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
Practices worked at
Charing Cross Hospital | Private Patients
Charing Cross Hospital Fulham Palace Road, London, UK, W6 8RFSpecialist's working hours
About
Mr Zaid Awad is an Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) surgeon based in London. His NHS practice is based at Imperial Healthcare Charing Cross and St Mary's Hospitals. He is registered with all major insurance providers and is fee-assured, i.e. there is no extra charge beyond the insurance agreed tariff.
Mr Awad finished his higher surgical training in Ear, Nose, and Throat surgery in London before spending a year fellowship in advanced head and neck surgery in Australia. He also visited several reputable international units in North America and Europe to further enhance his skills in ENT, head and neck surgery.
Mr Awad is expertly able to treat both adult and child ear, nose and throat related conditions and specializes in head and neck cancer and its impact on life-quality. From 2013 to 2015 he served as president of the Association of Otolaryngologists in Training in the UK, and from 2012 to 2014 he was also the Speciality Training Committee representative in North Thames.
Mr Awad has also served as a member of the Specialty Advisory Committee in Otolaryngology, ENT UK Council, National Selection Committee for higher surgical training, the Intercollegiate Examination Board and the Joint Committee of Surgical Training simulation work group.
He has been awarded 22 prizes for his work, published more than 60 research articles and is a reviewer for leading ENT journals.
Procedures
- Ear Wax Removal
- Vocal Fold/Laryngoscopy
- Adenoidectomy
- Airway Reconstruction
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Branchial Cleft Cyst Surgery
- Bronchoscopy
- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Functional Nasal Surgery
- Grommet Insertion
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Laryngoscopy
- Microscopic Laryngeal Surgery
- Septoplasty
- Sinus Surgery
- Stopping Nose Bleeds (Nasal Cautery)
- Surgery for Nasal Blockage & Polyps
- Surgery of the Larynx for Cancer
- Thyroglossal Duct Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Tonsillectomy
- Uvulopalatoplasty (Snoring Surgery)
Special interests
- Ear Infections
- Sinusitis
- Nasal Blockage
- Vertigo
- Head & Neck Tumours
- Hearing Loss
- Vocal Cord Disorders
- Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)
- Broken Nose
- Deviated Septum
- Ear Wax
- Eardrum Perforations
- Epistaxis (Nose Bleeding)
- GORD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Hoarseness and Other Voice Disorders
- Labyrinthitis
- Laryngitis
- Meniere’s Disease
- Nasal Polyps
- Neck Lumps
- Noisy Breathing
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
- Otitis Externa
- Otitis Media (Glue Ear)
- Rhinitis
- Smell Disorders
- Snoring Problems
- Swallowing Disorder (Dysphagia)
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Problems
- Tongue Tie
- Tonsil and Adenoid Infections
- Tonsillitis
- Vestibular Neuritis
- Voice Problems
Education
PhDÂ Imperial College London
FRCS (ORL-HNS) Royal College of Surgeons of England
MFSTEd Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
DOHNSÂ Royal College of Surgeons of England
Membership
ENT UK (BAO-HNS)
Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology Research Society
The Cochrane Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders Group
British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists
British Rhinological Society
British Laryngology Association
Faculty of Surgical Trainers, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
ENT and Audiology News Editorial Board (Editor of Newsround section 2013-2014)
British Computer Society
Head and Neck Optical Diagnostics Society
The Association for the Study of Medical Education
North London Specialty Training Committee
Intercollegiate Surgical Board in Otolaryngology (Trainee representative 2012-2013)
ENT UK (BAO-HNS) Council (Trainee representative 2014)
Otolaryngology Specialty Advisory Committee (Trainee representative 2013-2015)
Reviews
Peer recommendations
"Mr Awad is an an accomplished surgeon who is highly trained and delivers excellent care quality to a breadth of ENT disorders. He is very approachable and has very pleasant and professional manners."
24-04-2021
"Mr Awad is an excellent ENT surgeon whom I highly recommend."
22-10-2018
"Zaid is a very experienced ENT surgeon. He is highly regarded by both his patients and colleagues. Zaid is always my first point of contact when I have any ENT query"
22-10-2018
"Mr. Awad is a highly qualified ENT expert who I have known for many years. He has an excellent work ethic and always keeps up to date with the latest innovations and treatments in his field. Very skilled surgeon. Patients and collegues speak highly of him. "
26-09-2020