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Professor Kim Ah-See

Ear Nose Throat Surgery Aberdeen

Professor Kim Ah-See

10 years of experience

10,629+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Kim Ah-See at a glance

Professor Kim Ah-See is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 40+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Aberdeen, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Prof. Kim Ah-See is a Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon who works at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital and BMI Albyn Hospital.

He qualified in Medicine from Aberdeen University in 1986. He undertook his surgical training in Glasgow and alongside this he was carrying research in Head and Neck Cancer at the Beatson Institute in Glasgow. This led him to achieve an MD qualification at Aberdeen University. Following this, he completed his ENT training in Edinburgh and subsequently a year-long fellowship in Rotterdam, Holland, where he specialised in Head and Neck Cancer.

Prof Ah-See was first appointed as Consultant in 2000 at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital. He covers a wide range of ENT problems, including nasal polyps, voice problems, Tonsillitis, Allergic Rhinitis and vocal cord disorders. He also works as an Intercollegiate ENT Examiner and Assessor for the Royal College of Surgeons. Furthermore, he became the NHS Director of Undergraduate Teaching in Medicine at Aberdeen University in 2008.

He was the ENT Specialty advisor to the Chief Medical Officer (Scotland) from 2015-2021. He was also the Chair of ENT Scotland from 2015-2021.

He is currently a GMC associate working in the Test of Competence and the Performance assessment teams (2016- )

He is the ENT UK advisor to the British National Formulary (BNF) for ENT conditions and medicines.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Laryngoscopy

Functional nasal surgery

Grommet insertion

Tonsillectomy

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)

Septoplasty

Nasal polypectomy

Myringoplasty

Salivary gland excision

Nasal polyps

Voice problems

Allergic rhinitis (hayfever)

Tonsil and adenoid infections

Swallowing disorder (dysphagia)

Tonsillitis

Vocal cord disorders

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

— Professor Kim Ah-See

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Aberdeen (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Aberdeen (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-877109 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-4F54CD17 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,240
Annual physical exam 99395 110
Vaccination administration 90471 1,358
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,457

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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WITH TEAM
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CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Kim Ah-See

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kim Ah-See, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5285/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38125261 · cited by 160
  2. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    Kim Ah-See, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6472/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34341354 · cited by 130
  3. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kim Ah-See, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1955/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34900293 · cited by 180
  4. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    Kim Ah-See, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.8599/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35245018 · cited by 166

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 · Aberdeen · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery?

For international patients

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    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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    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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