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Dr. Paul Stimpson

Dr. Paul Stimpson

Head & Neck Surgeon ·
, London, United Kingdom

25 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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Specialises in:

Head and neck cancersThyroid disorders and thyroid cancerSalivary gland disordersBenign ENT conditions in adultsComplex robotic head and neck surgery (TORS)

About Dr. Paul Stimpson

  • Dr. Paul Stimpson is a Consultant ENT Surgeon and a specialist in benign and malignant disease of the head and neck, including disorders of the thyroid and salivary glands. He possesses expertise in advanced surgical techniques, including Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS), which is used in the treatment of cancers of the head and neck.
  • He completed his higher surgical training in the North Thames region with rotations at leading London teaching hospitals, including Great Ormond Street, Barts Health, The Royal Marsden Hospital, Charing Cross Hospital, University College Hospital, as well as The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital.
  • He then completed a 12-month advanced surgical oncology fellowship in Melbourne, Australia, before taking up his post as an NHS consultant in 2014.
  • Dr. Stimpson has a substantive consultant post at UCLH and is Clinical Lead for Head and Neck Cancer Surgery. He is also the chair of The London Clinic Head and Neck Cancer MDT and is a core member of the UCLH Head and Neck and Thyroid MDT.

Conditions treated by Dr. Paul Stimpson

  • Head and neck cancers
  • Thyroid disorders and thyroid cancer
    Salivary gland disorders
  • Benign ENT conditions in adults
  • Complex robotic head and neck surgery (TORS)

Area of Interest

  • Head and neck oncology
  • Thyroid surgery and endocrine disorders
  • Salivary gland surgery
  • Robotic surgery for head and neck cancers
  • Multidisciplinary management of head and neck disease
  • Surgical education, training, and research

Qualification

  • MBChB (Hons), Medicine, University of Leeds (2000)
  • MSc, Surgical Technology, Imperial College London (2009)

Work Experiences

  • Great Ormond Street
  • Barts Health
  • The Royal Marsden
  • Charing Cross
  • University College Hospital
  • Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital

Certifications (3)

  • GMC Specialist Register: ENT
  • FRCS: Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Advanced Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Monash Medical Center, Melbourne, Australia 2013

Memberships (4)

  • British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists
  • British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons
  • British Laryngology Association
  • ENT UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Paul Stimpson is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the doctor's and patient's availability.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, assisted by our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, which will include the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to ENT Surgeon

An ENT doctor is a medical doctor who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and head & neck area. This includes both medical management as well as surgical treatment of infections, hearing-related problems, sinus problems, throat problems, voice problems, head & neck tumors, etc.

You should see an ENT doctor if you are experiencing ongoing ear pain, hearing loss, frequent throat infections, sinus issues, nasal obstruction, persistent changes in your voice, dizziness or balance problems, or a lump in your head and neck area.

Conditions treated by ENT doctors include ear infections, hearing loss, tonsillitis, problems with the adenoids, sinusitis, allergic rhinitis (also known as hay fever), sleep apnea, thyroid swellings, voice problems, and head & neck cancers. They will also manage congenital ear and throat issues for children.

ENT surgeons perform a wide variety of procedures, including tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, sinus surgery, ear surgery (for hearing loss or congenital ear issues), cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, thyroid surgery, head & neck tumor surgery, and airway surgery for snoring and sleep apnea.

Since the advent of modern techniques, such as endoscopy and other minimally invasive procedures, most ENT procedures are inherently safer, less painful, and patients recover faster than with traditional methods.

Yes. ENT doctors provide care for people of all age ranges. Pediatric ENT care encompasses the management of tonsillitis, adenoids, ear infections, and congenital conditions, as well as other related conditions. Adult ENT care includes sinus disease, voice disorders, ear balance problems, and cancer.

Yes, and many ENT specialists are dual-trained in head and neck oncology. They will stage and manage tumors of the thyroid, larynx, throat, and different structures of the head and neck through surgical excision, often as part of a multidisciplinary team with oncologists.

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