ENT Consultant
FRCS Royal College of Surgeons (Eng., Glsg.) 1993, MBBS University of Bombay 1988, FACS American College of Surgeons 2007, FRCS (ORL-HNS) Royal College of Surgeons (Intercollegiate Board) 1996
Mr. Abir Bhattacharyya was appointed as a Consultant ENT Surgeon at Whipps Cross University Hospital (Barts Health) in 1997. He was appointed Associate Director of Medical Education in 2009 and Royal College Surgical Tutor at Whipps Cross University Hospital in2010. He was appointed Training Programme Director for Core Surgery in London by HEE/London Deanery in 2015 and as the Deputy Director of Medical Education from January2017. He is a Council member of ENT UK and advises colleagues and trainees as the regional Royal College Professional Advisor (RSPA).
He has won numerous academic prizes during his undergraduate and post-graduate years and was awarded the Royal College Travelling Fellowship and other awards during his residency. He has also won recognition for his academic, clinical excellence and educational contributions as a consultant.
Mr Bhattacharyya has a special interest in treating otological (ear) conditions for both adults and children and has extensive experience in management of complex otological diseases. This includes surgical management of hearing loss, e.g., stapedectomy forotosclerosis, ossiculoplasty, bone anchored hearing aids and surgery for cholesteatoma. His other interests in ENT are management of sinus disease and surgical treatment with functional endoscopic sinus surgery. He has a particular interest in management of Voice Disorders and runs multidisciplinary Voice clinics at Whipps Cross Hospital and in the independent sector. He has carried out a number of laryngeal framework procedures to improve vocal function.
Areas of interest
Otology (ears); Voice disorders; Rhinology (nasal disorders); Middle ear disease; Middle ear surgery; Deafness; Vertigo ; Dizziness; Laryngology; Sinus procedures including endoscopic sinus surgery; Sinusitis; Paediatric ENT; Hearing Loss; Hearing assessment in adults and children; Otosclerosis & Stapedectomy surgery; Closure of ear perforations; Mastoid surgery and Tympanoplasty; Glue Ear; Hoarseness; Voice Clinic.
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