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Mr
Mr Gaurav Kumar
Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
English
Gujarati
Punjabi
Urdu
8,850+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
10
Publications
4
Languages spoken
About
Mr Gaurav Kumar is a revered and internationally respected Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon based in East London and Essex with extensive expertise in both complex and restorative adult and paediatric ENT conditions. He is the current Clinical Lead for Ear Nose Throat Services and Paediatric Surgery for Surgical Division at Barking Havering Redbridge NHS Trust and sees private patients at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital, Spire Hartswood Hospital and Spire London East Hospital.
After specialised training in the UK, he was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons and has also completed a postgraduate training course in India for his master's degree.
In his current clinical practice, Mr Kumar receives referrals for patients with symptoms of nasal obstruction and sinus conditions. He also offers advanced day case procedures for these patients, such as endoscopic sinus surgery and Balloon Sinuplasty for eustachian tube dysfunction.
Following advanced training from University College London, he is also a specialist for voice and swallowing disorders. Having revised ENT care pathways for primary care and tracheostomy guidelines for the NHS Trust, he is a tutor for the ‘Front and Neck Access Course' and also introduced the ‘Airway Alert Pathway' concept.
His significant experience also includes performing more than 500 cases of endoscopic ear surgery for cholesteatoma, which minimises discomfort and facilitates a faster recovery. He has performed over 1000 ear surgery procedures, including eardrum perforation repair and no facial palsy complication in his hands. He is known for pioneering the use of Narrow Band Imaging in cholesteatoma surgery.
His vast ENT experience of the last 21 years with treating children with tonsillitis, glue ear, sleep apnoea and nasal obstruction. He also offers a new Coblation tonsil procedure which is less painful and helps in quicker recovery to the suitable patient. He is the preferred choice ENT surgeon for parents Ensuring that all patients are afforded time, care and understanding for their medical problems, Mr Kumar is patient and prefers to personally address all queries from patients and their families.
"Mr Kumar's ethos and commitment is to offer excellent ENT treatment for all members of the family from child to the grandparent.". He sees both children and adults and performs a broad range of procedures, including the following:
• Tonsillectomy
• Grommet insertion
• Eardrum repair
• Neck lumps
• Pinnaplasty
• Cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty
• Septoplasty
• Mastoid surgery
• Minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery
• Ear perforation repair
After specialised training in the UK, he was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons and has also completed a postgraduate training course in India for his master's degree.
In his current clinical practice, Mr Kumar receives referrals for patients with symptoms of nasal obstruction and sinus conditions. He also offers advanced day case procedures for these patients, such as endoscopic sinus surgery and Balloon Sinuplasty for eustachian tube dysfunction.
Following advanced training from University College London, he is also a specialist for voice and swallowing disorders. Having revised ENT care pathways for primary care and tracheostomy guidelines for the NHS Trust, he is a tutor for the ‘Front and Neck Access Course' and also introduced the ‘Airway Alert Pathway' concept.
His significant experience also includes performing more than 500 cases of endoscopic ear surgery for cholesteatoma, which minimises discomfort and facilitates a faster recovery. He has performed over 1000 ear surgery procedures, including eardrum perforation repair and no facial palsy complication in his hands. He is known for pioneering the use of Narrow Band Imaging in cholesteatoma surgery.
His vast ENT experience of the last 21 years with treating children with tonsillitis, glue ear, sleep apnoea and nasal obstruction. He also offers a new Coblation tonsil procedure which is less painful and helps in quicker recovery to the suitable patient. He is the preferred choice ENT surgeon for parents Ensuring that all patients are afforded time, care and understanding for their medical problems, Mr Kumar is patient and prefers to personally address all queries from patients and their families.
"Mr Kumar's ethos and commitment is to offer excellent ENT treatment for all members of the family from child to the grandparent.". He sees both children and adults and performs a broad range of procedures, including the following:
• Tonsillectomy
• Grommet insertion
• Eardrum repair
• Neck lumps
• Pinnaplasty
• Cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty
• Septoplasty
• Mastoid surgery
• Minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery
• Ear perforation repair
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Gaurav Kumar
Education & training
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2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2006–2010 Residency · Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
Career & appointments
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2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,494 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,280 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,608 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,751 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 7
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Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) across
DOI: 10.1787/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31807725 · cited by 134
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
DOI: 10.5295/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35886193 · cited by 180
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Long-term follow-up of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) across
DOI: 10.7466/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33806891 · cited by 58
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Validation of clinical scoring in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
DOI: 10.5694/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36272848 · cited by 160
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) European Annual Congress (Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2011
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2011
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2011
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.85
- Knowledge
- 4.88
- Wait Time
- 4.55
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.82
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.70
- Value For Money
- 4.72
- Would Recommend Pct
- 95
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
- Awareness When should you see a ear nose & throat surgery (ent/otolaryngology)?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.gaurav.kumar@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
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