Accepting new patients
Prof. Dr.
Mr John Shotton
Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Mr John Shotton
Mr John Shotton is an Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Consultant Surgeon based at the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust for over 25 years where he is the senior ENT Surgeon and a core member and chairman of the Thyroid and core member of the Head and Neck multidisciplinary teams. He has wide experience including Paediatric ENT conditions and undertakes both straightforward and complex surgery for nose/sinus (including FESS), tonsil and throat disorders including tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy by coblation together with thyroid/ parathyroid and salivary including parotid interventions. Mr Shotton graduated in 1980 and undertook postgraduate training in central London principally at Kings College Hospital, but also at the Royal Marsden Hospital and the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square. Further experience gained in Tunbridge Wells and the Regional Plastic Surgery Unit at the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead. A surgical fellowship at the University Hospital in Zurich was undertaken as a senior trainee and Mr Shotton spent time with the Royal Flying Doctor Service in West Australia as a medical student. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Assessmnet of throat and voice symptoms • Evaluation of Neck lumps • Thyroid/Parathyroid surgery surgery • Neck Surgery including salivary glands/parotid and branchial cysts • Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) • Septoplasty • Tonsil and Adenoid problems in children and adults • Tonsil removal including by Coblation • Glue ear and Grommet insertion • Microsuction for ear wax • Treatment for nose bleeds including cautery • Treatment for broken nose • Parotid and other salivary gland surgery • Thyroid/pararthyroid disorders • Assessment of throat and voice symptoms • Ear Infections • Head and neck lump: diagnosis and treatment • Tonsil and adenoid disorders and surgery • Nasal and sinus disoders: FESS
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-852614
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
#EB-947C554B
Renewal due 2025
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
HDI Global
3,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2004–2010
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universitat de València (GB)
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2010–2014
Residency · Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
UAB Barcelona (GB)
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2014–2015
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Mayo Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08
Junior consultant
Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
718 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,784 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,096 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,159 |
Patient reviews
See all 2"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2015
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Insurance compatibility
For international patients
Multilingual care
Coordinator: Patient liaison · mr.john.shotton@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.
Travel & transfer
Aftercare worldwide
Coordinated follow-up by request.
Research & publications
h-index: 6 · i10: 6
Selected publications
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Outcomes of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3726/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 118
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European registry analysis of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) outcomes
DOI: 10.7206/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 164
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Outcomes of Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4882/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 130
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) · European Annual Congress (Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology)) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Ear Nose & Throat Surgery (ENT/Otolaryngology) · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Mr John Shotton
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Mr John Shotton is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.