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Mr Gaurav Kumar

Verified Ear Nose Throat Surgery Brentwood

Mr Gaurav Kumar

16 years of experience 4.8 (48 verified reviews)

8,850+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
10
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Gaurav Kumar at a glance

Mr Gaurav Kumar is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in Brentwood, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 21+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Brentwood, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr Gaurav Kumar is a revered and internationally respected Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon based in East London and Essex with extensive expertise in both complex and restorative adult and paediatric ENT conditions. He is the current Clinical Lead for Ear Nose Throat Services and Paediatric Surgery for Surgical Division at Barking Havering Redbridge NHS Trust and sees private patients at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital, Spire Hartswood Hospital and Spire London East Hospital.
After specialised training in the UK, he was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons and has also completed a postgraduate training course in India for his master's degree.
In his current clinical practice, Mr Kumar receives referrals for patients with symptoms of nasal obstruction and sinus conditions. He also offers advanced day case procedures for these patients, such as endoscopic sinus surgery and Balloon Sinuplasty for eustachian tube dysfunction.
Following advanced training from University College London, he is also a specialist for voice and swallowing disorders. Having revised ENT care pathways for primary care and tracheostomy guidelines for the NHS Trust, he is a tutor for the ‘Front and Neck Access Course' and also introduced the ‘Airway Alert Pathway' concept.
His significant experience also includes performing more than 500 cases of endoscopic ear surgery for cholesteatoma, which minimises discomfort and facilitates a faster recovery. He has performed over 1000 ear surgery procedures, including eardrum perforation repair and no facial palsy complication in his hands. He is known for pioneering the use of Narrow Band Imaging in cholesteatoma surgery.
His vast ENT experience of the last 21 years with treating children with tonsillitis, glue ear, sleep apnoea and nasal obstruction. He also offers a new Coblation tonsil procedure which is less painful and helps in quicker recovery to the suitable patient. He is the preferred choice ENT surgeon for parents Ensuring that all patients are afforded time, care and understanding for their medical problems, Mr Kumar is patient and prefers to personally address all queries from patients and their families.
"Mr Kumar's ethos and commitment is to offer excellent ENT treatment for all members of the family from child to the grandparent.". He sees both children and adults and performs a broad range of procedures, including the following:
Tonsillectomy
Grommet insertion
Eardrum repair
Neck lumps
Pinnaplasty
Cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty
Septoplasty
Mastoid surgery
Minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery
Ear perforation repair

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Gaurav Kumar

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Brentwood (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Brentwood (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-218871 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-5CC0EB43 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,494
Annual physical exam 99395 1,280
Vaccination administration 90471 1,608
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,751

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gaurav Kumar
HEADSHOT
Gaurav Kumar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gaurav Kumar with the team
WITH TEAM
Gaurav Kumar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 91s
Meet Gaurav Kumar

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose Throat Surgery across GB
    Gaurav Kumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1787/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31807725 · cited by 134
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Gaurav Kumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5295/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35886193 · cited by 180
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose Throat Surgery across GB
    Gaurav Kumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7466/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33806891 · cited by 58
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Gaurav Kumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5694/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36272848 · cited by 160

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Ear Nose Throat Surgery European Annual Congress (Ear Nose Throat Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Ear Nose Throat Surgery National Society Meeting · Brentwood · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat Surgery — Brentwood · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat Surgery 2026-03-08 · 11 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery? 2026-01-26 · 6 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.gaurav.kumar@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

48 verified reviews
4.80
★★★★⯨
48 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
4.9
Knowledge
4.9
Wait Time
4.6
Staff Friendliness
4.8
Ease Of Appointment
4.7
Value For Money
4.7
Would Recommend Pct
95.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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