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Professor Martin Birchall

Ear Nose Throat Surgery London

Professor Martin Birchall

2 years of experience

12,971+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Martin Birchall at a glance

Professor Martin Birchall is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra 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 Navarra (MD, 2022). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Martin Birchall is a Consultant Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgeon and Professor of Laryngology with more than two decades of expertise in treating and managing ENT problems, particularly swallowing, airway, and voice problems. He is renowned for being a forerunner in the surgical applications of tissue engineering, soft robotics, and transplantation. He sees private patients at the Nuffield Health Bristol and the Platinum Medical Centre in St Johns Wood.
Professor Birchall received his medical degree in 1984 from the University of Cambridge before completing basic and specialist training at University College Hospitals and other prestigious London hospitals. He was appointed consultant and entered the specialised registry in 1996.
Professor Birchall is a world pioneer in otolaryngology, leading a large research team that develops biomedical technologies to help treat and manage airway problems. He also co-led the team that performed the world's first stem cell-based organ transplant in 2008, and he was later part of the team that performed the world's second laryngeal transplant at UC Davis in California.
Professor Birchall specialises in the treatment of vocal cord weakness and has developed methods to restore function to the damaged vocal cords by utilising intact nerves (laryngeal reinnervation). His work is aided by speech therapists to guarantee that his patients achieve a full recovery.

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

— Professor Martin Birchall

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-799150 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-0C7F14D8 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,432
Annual physical exam 99395 62
Vaccination administration 90471 3,014
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,313

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 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Martin Birchall in consultation
IN OFFICE
Martin Birchall with the team
WITH TEAM
Martin Birchall at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 86s
Meet Martin Birchall

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose Throat Surgery across GB
    Martin Birchall, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2905/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30510413 · cited by 64
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Martin Birchall, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6524/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38587282 · cited by 146
  3. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose Throat Surgery across GB
    Martin Birchall, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5960/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32385094 · cited by 124
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Martin Birchall, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9258/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 31131186 · cited by 54

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 · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

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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Patient liaison · professor.martin.birchall@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    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.
    Marco V.
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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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