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Mr Iain Nixon

Verificado Ear Nose Throat Surgery Edinburgh

Mr Iain Nixon

5 anos de experiência 5.0 (84 avaliações verificadas)

4,428+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Iain Nixon at a glance

Mr Iain Nixon is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in Edinburgh, Reino Unido, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Edinburgh, Reino Unido and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

Sobre

Mr Iain Nixon is the Clinical Director for the ENT department in Edinburgh.  As such he covers all aspects of ENT in his practice including ear problems, nose problems and throat problems.  He specialises in Head & Neck Surgery, with additional expertise as a Clinical Reader focusing on head and neck and thyroid oncology. He currently sees private patients at Spire  Shawfair Park Hospital and Edinburgh ENT.

Mr Nixon obtained his medical degree from Glasgow University in 1999, followed by the attainment of his Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2010, and a PhD from the University of Amsterdam in 2013. His training includes fellowships at both Guys and St Thomas' hospitals in London and at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. He maintains a keen interest in both the clinical and academic aspects of head and neck cancer and thyroid surgery. He was also awarded the NRS Career Fellowship in 2018

Special interests that set Mr Nixon apart from others in the country include an interest in minimally invasive salivary surgery with extra capsular parotidectomy and a conservative approach to the management of thyroid cancer.

Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Nixon is co-editor of the main reference ENT book in the UK and serves as a member of the NICE guidelines committee for thyroid cancer and holds the position of lead author for the UK Multidisciplinary Guidelines for the Management of Thyroid Cancer. His extensive experience in head and neck and thyroid surgery has garnered international recognition, leading to invitations to speak across the UK, Europe, the USA, and Australasia.

As well as general ENT, Iain has a special interest in conservative thyroid surgery for cancer and minimally invasive salivary surgery as highlighted by the BBC.

Mr Nixon is an avid researcher, has over 200 peer-reviewed publications and has contributed to multiple book chapters.

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

— Mr Iain Nixon

Educação e formação

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Edinburgh (GB)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Carreira e nomeações

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenças e seguros

Licenças médicas

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-863638 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificações do conselho

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-46E10DEB · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Seguro de responsabilidade profissional: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file

Procedimentos realizados

ProcedimentoCódigoTotal acumulado
GP consultation 99213 1,487
Annual physical exam 99395 577
Vaccination administration 90471 1,521
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,038

Serviços e preços

ServiçoDuraçãoModalidadePreço
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 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Consultório, equipa e na prática

Iain Nixon
HEADSHOT
Iain Nixon in consultation
IN OFFICE
Iain Nixon with the team
WITH TEAM
Iain Nixon at a conference
CONFERENCE

Vídeos

introduction · 115s
Meet Iain Nixon

Investigação e publicações

índice h: 6 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Iain Nixon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9752/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39987329 · citado por 71
  2. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    Iain Nixon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7905/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35189145 · citado por 149
  3. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Iain Nixon, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7118/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36107837 · citado por 91

Palestras convidadas

  • 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 · Edinburgh · 2023 · oral abstract

Prémios e afiliações

Prémios

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat Surgery — Edinburgh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Filiações em sociedades

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2022

Artigos deste médico

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat Surgery 2026-03-06 · Leitura de 5 min
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery? 2026-01-17 · Leitura de 7 min

Para pacientes internacionais

Coordenador
Patient liaison · iain.nixon@euroclinics.example
Seguros internacionais aceites
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Localização

1 etiqueta

Avaliações dos pacientes

84 avaliações verificadas
5.00
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84 avaliações
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Avaliações recentes

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Iain Nixon's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Iain Nixon treats, with the size of the national pool of Reino Unido doctors offering the same care.

Ear Nose Throat Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Edinburgh matters

Medical practice in Reino Unido is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Reino Unido medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Edinburgh carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Iain Nixon specialise in?

    Iain Nixon specialises in Ear Nose Throat Surgery in Edinburgh, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Iain Nixon treat?

    Iain Nixon treats conditions within Ear Nose Throat Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Iain Nixon practise?

    Iain Nixon practises in Edinburgh, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Iain Nixon speak?

    Iain Nixon speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about Iain Nixon?

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