Prof Vik Veer

Mr Vik Veer is a Consultant ENT Surgeon currently practicing at the prestigious Royal National ENT Hospital in Central London and at Queens hospital in Essex. In London he has the largest snoring and sleep apnoea surgery practice in the UK. He runs a popular YouTube channel providing information for patients concerned about snoring, sleep apnoea, and other ENT issues.  Mr Veer attended University College London Medical School and came first in the Head and neck Anatomy and Neuroanatomy exams. He then secured a place on the Barts & Royal London Surgical Training Rotation, where he gained valuable experience in Brain Surgery, Heart and lung surgery, Colorectal surgery, Breast Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, vascular surgery, and, of course, ENT. The majority of his advanced ENT training took place in the Newcastle region, along with placements at the Evelina Paediatric Hospital at St Thomas' Westminster London and time with world-renowned surgeons in France, Italy and Australia. During his training, he won the prestigious National Ear Surgery competition (Royal Society of Medicine Temporal Bone Competition). He is the lead surgeon in the country for sleep-disordered breathing (snoring / sleep apnoea / UARS) and is fully funded by the NHS to provide surgery for patients with these problems. He is developing new techniques and classifications for Snoring and Sleep Apnoea, and regularly speaks at international conferences. Having won the prestigious National Ear Surgery Prize in 2014 (Royal Society of Medicine Temporal Bone Competition), he also has a specialist interest in Otology. He specifically focuses on treating ear infections and cholesteatoma. Mr Veer is also a dedicated trainer of junior doctors and also the founder and director of a charity which provides educational ENT courses to doctors and nurses nationwide.

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

1. 2007–2013
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Sevilla (GB)

2. 2013–2017
   Residency · Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)

   Universitat de València (GB)

1. 2017-09–2018-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)

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h-index: 17 · i10: 15

Selected publications

1. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) across GB

   Prof Vik Veer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

   DOI: 10.2403/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 200

2. Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)

   Prof Vik Veer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.6775/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 154

3. Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) across GB

   Prof Vik Veer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.1240/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 100

• Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) 2026-03-18 · 9 min read
• Awareness When should you see a ear nose & throat surgery (ent/otolaryngology)? 2026-01-06 · 8 min read