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Mr James Anthony McGilligan

Verified Ear Nose Throat Surgery Haywards Heath

Mr James Anthony McGilligan

10 years of experience 5.0 (18 verified reviews)

7,041+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr James Anthony McGilligan at a glance

Mr James Anthony McGilligan is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 39+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Mr. Tony McGilligan is a Senior ENT Consultant in Brighton and Haywards Heath, whose current practice is centred around minimally invasive endoscopic collaborative surgery, with both eye surgeons and neurosurgeons, in decompressing the orbit and removal of skull base brain tumours.
Mr. McGilligan trained at St Mary's Hospital, London (now Imperial) and completed his general surgery FRCS whilst undertaking postgraduate ENT training in North Thames (St Mary's Charing Cross, Bart's Royal National Throat Nose and Ear, Great Ormond St, Royal Marsden). He also spent a year at MIT, conducting Laser Research which pioneered methods of an early cancer diagnosis; work which was published in Nature, as well as other medical journals.
Outside his clinical work, Mr. McGilligan is committed to academic rigour in his roles as Lead Lecturer in Undergraduate ENT at BSMS. He is an examiner for BM BS finals, for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for MRCS and the European Board of ENT in Vienna. He is regularly invited to lecture at National and International meetings for ENT and more recently on the History of Art at the Royal Society of Medicine with further lectures on History and English Literature.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsAdenoidectomy
Antral washout
Deviated septum (Septoplasty)
Diagnostic endoscopy
Head and neck surgery
Polypectomy
Head and neck surgery
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
Endoscopic dacrocystorhinostomy DCR with Mr Saul Rajak Consultant Ophthalmologist
Endoscopic orbital decompression with Mr Saul Rajak Consultant Ophthalmologist
Endoscopic optic nerve decompression with Mr Saul Rajak Consultant Ophthalmologist
Submandibular gland removal
Middle ear surgery
Balloon Sinuplasty
Grommet insertion
Excision of skin lesion
Tonsillectomy
Adult audiology hearing aid provision
Video Consultation

General, adult and paediatric ENT

Endoscopic management of complex nasal and sinus disease

Ear infections

Glue ear and hearing loss

Nose bleeds

Tonsillitis

Sleep apnoea

Neck lumps

Allergy

Hearing Loss

Tinnitus

Dizziness

Ear infections and perforations

Nasal obstruction and allergy problems

Facial pain

Sinusitis

Nosebleeds

Catarrh

Throat and neck lumps and pain

Voice change including hoarseness

Deafness

Swallowing disorder (dysphagia)

Allergic rhinitis (hayfever)

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

— Mr James Anthony McGilligan

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Haywards Heath (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Haywards Heath (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-920613 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-46F2796E · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,050
Annual physical exam 99395 1,796
Vaccination administration 90471 1,428
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 715

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 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

James Anthony McGilligan
HEADSHOT
James Anthony McGilligan in consultation
IN OFFICE
James Anthony McGilligan with the team
WITH TEAM
James Anthony McGilligan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 106s
Meet James Anthony McGilligan

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    James Anthony McGilligan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7472/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38546952 · cited by 98
  2. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    James Anthony McGilligan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8504/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38373636 · cited by 72
  3. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    James Anthony McGilligan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1179/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33769489 · cited by 150

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 · Haywards Heath · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat Surgery — Haywards Heath · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat Surgery 2026-03-01 · 8 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery? 2026-01-03 · 5 min read

For international patients

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

Location

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Patient reviews

18 verified reviews
4.96
★★★★⯨
18 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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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Ear Nose Throat Surgery

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