Consultant Audiovestibular Physician | Specialist in Dizziness, Balance, tinnitus & Hearing Disorders
Clinical Lead – Harley Street Audiovestibular Clinic | NHS Consultant | National & International Lecturer
Dr Arun Pajaniappane is a highly respected, UK-trained Consultant Audiovestibular Physician and a leading expert in the diagnosis and treatment of dizziness, vertigo, hearing loss and tinnitus in both adults and children. He has over a decade of clinical experience in Audiovestibular Medicine, having assessed and treated thousands of patients with complex ear, balance and brain-related symptoms.
With specialist training in Audiovestibular Medicine (FRCP, MSc with merit) and prior training in ENT surgery up to registrar level (MRCS and DOHNS), he combines deep medical knowledge with a specialist understanding of the ear–brain connection and its impact on balance and hearing.
He is the Clinical Lead at Harley Street Audiovestibular Clinic, one of the UK’s only super-specialist centres exclusively dedicated to hearing and balance disorders. He also holds a senior NHS post at one of the UK’s largest audiovestibular units, delivering world-class care within both private and public sectors.
He is regularly invited to speak at major national and international conferences on hearing and balance disorders, and has authored several book chapters and peer-reviewed publications in the field. He also serves as Honorary Secretary of the British Association of Audiovestibular Physicians (BAAP), contributing to the advancement of standards and education in the specialty.
Areas of Expertise:
Vertigo & Dizziness (including BPPV, vestibular migraine, vestibular neuritis, PPPD, MdDS)
Hearing Loss & Tinnitus (including sensorineural hearing loss, pulsatile tinnitus, SCCD, Meniere’s disease)
Balance Disorders & Falls in adults and children
Neuro-otology & Audiovestibular Medicine
Advanced Vestibular Testing (vHIT, VEMPs, Eustachian tube function, long-term tympanometry)
Paediatric Audiovestibular Assessment
Treatments offered:
Guidance on migraine-related vertigo, chronic dizziness, and medical management
Medical investigations and management for unexplained hearing loss, tinnitus and imbalance
BPPV diagnosis and treatment including Hallpike and Epley manoeuvres
Expertise in the interpretation of full vestibular function testing (vHIT, VEMPs, positional testing, long-term tympanometry)
Expertise in Hearing assessments and tinnitus evaluation
Patient Centred Care:
Dr Arun is known for his clear communication and dedication to ensuring patients understand their condition and feel confident in their treatment plan. Whether it’s helping someone overcome debilitating vertigo or supporting a child with hearing issues, his calm, thorough and evidence-based approach consistently receives outstanding patient feedback.
dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, BPPV, Epley, Hallpike, vestibular migraine, vestibular neuritis, PPPD, MdDS, Meniere’s disease, balance testing, audiology, neurotology, paediatric dizziness, SCCD, labyrinthitis, endolymphatic hydrops, audiovestibular medicine, hearing test, vestibular testing, neuro-otology
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Arun Pajaniappane