Private Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists (ENT)
Otorhinolaryngology
Our skilled consultants in London and Manchester diagnose and treat many health conditions related to the ear, nose and throat
When should I see an ENT specialist?
ENT conditions include:
The Ears - including the outer, middle and inner ear:
- Infections
- Hearing loss
- Tinnitus
- Swimmer's ear
- Meniere's disease
- Balance and dizziness issues
The Nose - including:
- Sinusitis
- Deviated septum
- Nasal & Sinus Polyps
- Smell and taste disorders
- Allergies
The Throat - including:
- Recurring throat infections such as tonsillitis
- Conditions that affect eating
- Thyroid problems including Thyrotoxicosis
- Swallowing difficulties (Dysphagia)
- Conditions that affect digestion
- Speech problems
- Swollen glands and conditions such as Toxoplasmosis
Conditions of Head and Neck - such as:
- Head and neck trauma
- Tumours
- Diseases
- Cancer, including Squamous Cell Neck Cancer and Soft tissue sarcoma
- Deformities in the head, neck or face such as Neck Lumps
ENT consultations
At HCA UK we have on-site diagnostic imaging services such as ultrasound, and organise investigative tests quickly. If you need treatment with us, you can rest assured that our specialised ENT team manage all types of ENT conditions providing support and surgery where needed.
Our ENT expertise
We have the expertise needed to carry out advanced treatments for a range of ear, nose and throat conditions including the following treatments:
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Tonsil removal
Need to know
Tonsils are part of the immune system and help to protect the body against illness and bacteria. However, if you suffer from recurrent infections, persistent discomfort, sleep apnoea or other associated complaints, tonsil removal may be recommended.
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Adenoid and tonsil removal
Need to know
If your child suffers from acute or chronic tonsillitis or other symptoms including sleep apnoea or glue ear, your consultant may recommend having your child's adenoids and tonsils removed. This combined procedure is commonly performed by our paediatric ear, nose and throat surgeons. In...
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Adenoid removal
Need to know
Adenoids are part of the immune system in children. They begin to shrink around the age of seven and usually disappear by adulthood. Adenoids can become inflamed due to frequent infections or allergies. They can cause uncomfortable symptoms for your child, such as breathing problems or ear infections.
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Ear pinning surgery
Need to know
Also called an otoplasty, ear pinning surgery is often carried out on adults, children and teenagers. Your ear is made up of folded cartilage, which is covered by thin skin. If you have prominent ears, you have a lack of these cartilage folds in your ear.
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Frenectomy
Need to know
Frenulums in the mouth are thin bands of tissue, usually at the underside of the tongue, which can sometimes make it difficult for your child to nurse, eat or speak properly. A quick procedure can release or remove this tissue.
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Grommets for glue ear
Need to know
A grommet is a tiny plastic tube with a hole in the centre which can be inserted into the eardrum to help with glue ear. Glue ear is a build-up of fluid behind the eardrum. Glue ear can make it hard to hear and may have an impact your child’s speech development, or can be a sign of more serious...
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Perforated eardrum repair
Need to know
A perforated eardrum is usually caused by infection. It can also be caused by sudden changes in air pressure, trauma, or sudden very loud noises. Usually it will heal on its own but if it won't, you may need surgery. The main reasons for surgery are repeated infections or hearing loss.
Our ENT consultants
Our locations across London
From complex ear, nose and throat surgery to tests and diagnostic procedures, we provide exceptional ENT care across our network of hospitals, outpatient centres and specialist clinics in London, Birmingham and Manchester.
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The Lister Hospital
Chelsea Bridge Road
London
SW1W 8RH
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The Portland Hospital
205 - 209 Great Portland Street
London W1W 5AH
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The Princess Grace Hospital
42-52 Nottingham Place
London W1U 5NY
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The Wellington Hospital
Wellington Place
St John's Wood
London NW8 9LE
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The Harley Street Clinic
35 Weymouth Street
London W1G 8BJ
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Chiswick Medical Centre
Bond House
347-353 Chiswick High Road
London W4 4HS
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The Wellington Hospital Elstree Waterfront
The Waterfront Business Park
Beaufort House, Elstree Road
Elstree WD6 3BS
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London Bridge Hospital Head, Neck and Thyroid Centre
Private Care at Guy’s
Great Maze Pond
London SE1 9RT
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The Head and Neck Centre
The Harley Street Clinic
16 Devonshire Street
London W1G 7AG
Private ENT in Birmingham
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The Harborne Hospital
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham B15 2FQ
Private ENT in Manchester
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HCA UK at The Wilmslow Hospital
52-54 Alderley Road
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 1NY
Book an appointment
Our team can help with any enquiries or you can make an appointment with one of our experienced consultants.
Call us today
020 7079 4344