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Mr Richard Irving

Ear Nose Throat Surgery Edgbaston

Mr Richard Irving

6 years of experience

5,454+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Richard Irving at a glance

Mr Richard Irving is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in Edgbaston, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 41+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Edgbaston, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Richard Irving is a Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon currently working at the private Priory and Edgbaston Hospitals, the Birmingham Children's Hospital and for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. He is one of the leading otologists in the UK with specialist interest and expertise in chronic ear disease, tinnitus, balance disorders, acoustic neuroma, glomus jugular tumours, hearing loss and hearing implants. He treats adults and children.
Mr Irving attained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from London University in 1985. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons England in 1991 and attained an MD from London University in 1996. He was a Clinical Instructor in the University of California San Francisco before taking up a Consultant post in the UK in 1997.
Mr Irving is a surgeon with academic interest, he lectures and teaches internationally and has published over 100 articles related to disease of the ears. He runs an active research programme and in 2016 was appointed Honorary Professor in Bioengineering at the University of Brunel. He also serves on the Editorial Boards of many international journals. He is currently the Secretary of the British Society for The History of ENT and is a Past President of the British Society of Otology and a Past President of the Royal Society of Medicine Section of Otology.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsCochlear Implants
Microsuction (ear wax removal)

Deafness

Ear Infections

Hearing loss

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

— Mr Richard Irving

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Edgbaston (GB)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Edgbaston (GB)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-135011 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-3937251A · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 212
Annual physical exam 99395 2,794
Vaccination administration 90471 2,602
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,637

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 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Richard Irving
HEADSHOT
Richard Irving in consultation
IN OFFICE
Richard Irving with the team
WITH TEAM
Richard Irving at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet Richard Irving

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Richard Irving, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8043/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36064057 · cited by 164
  2. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    Richard Irving, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8391/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35112168 · cited by 54
  3. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Richard Irving, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4500/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30990630 · cited by 64

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 · Edgbaston · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.richard.irving@euroclinics.example

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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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Ear Nose Throat Surgery

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    Richard Irving speaks English, French.

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