About
Miss Stephens has been a Consultant ENT Surgeon at the Lister Hospital in Stevenage for 7 years, with a special interest in Rhinology. Having graduated from Sheffield University in 2000, Miss Stephens completed her higher surgical training in the North Thames region of London, working in numerous highly acclaimed centres of excellence throughout.
Since starting work at the Lister Hospital, she has created the Smell & Taste Clinic to treat patients with Disorders of Smell & Taste function and is carrying out research into the same. She was awarded a clinical excellence award in 2019.
Since starting work at the Lister Hospital, she has created the Smell & Taste Clinic to treat patients with Disorders of Smell & Taste function and is carrying out research into the same. She was awarded a clinical excellence award in 2019.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Ms Joanna Stephens
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Ent
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of ent
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| ENT consultation | 99203 | 2,492 |
| Flexible endoscopy | 31575 | 1,141 |
| Audiogram | 92557 | 1,612 |
| Tonsillectomy | 42826 | 571 |
| Septoplasty | 30520 | 294 |
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 |
| Audiogram | 90 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
| Tonsillectomy | 60 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Septoplasty | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 6
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European registry analysis of ent outcomes
DOI: 10.4306/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33412837 · cited by 125
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Outcomes of ent in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3681/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31088569 · cited by 71
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European registry analysis of ent outcomes
DOI: 10.5099/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32457746 · cited by 9
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Outcomes of ent in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9491/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34496169 · cited by 3
Invited talks
- Practical updates in ent European Annual Congress (ent) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in ent National Society Meeting · Hatfield · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated ent — Hatfield · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Academy of ORL-HNS — Member · since 2022
- IFOS — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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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 ent
- Awareness When should you see a ent?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ms.joanna.stephens.1@euroclinics.example
