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Website- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Adult
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Shailesh Agrawal has over 25 years of experience in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgery; 15 years at Consultant level within the NHS and Private sector. Towards the end of his official training he focused further on Ear, Hearing and Imbalance issues, visiting overseas experts in Antwerp and Copenhagen, and then with an additional fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons and more experience in surgery in Manchester.
He is able to offer consultations for private patients both insured and self funding at Oaklands Hospital in Salford and Highfield Hospital in Rochdale. His clinical interests span all areas of ENT, including nasal blockage, polyps, rhinitis, sinusitis, sore throats, tonsillitis. He has extensive experience in seeing patients with ongoing problems with unexplained ear pain, ear ache, ear discharge, dizziness, tinnitus and hearing loss. He is skilled in ear related advanced procedures such as mastoid surgery, stapedotomy, and bone anchored hearing aids for hearing loss.
He otherwise works as an NHS Consultant within the Northern Care Alliance covering Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford areas. He has extensive experience in hospital management and has served as Clinical Director of the ENT department for several years before working in is current role of Divisional Director of Surgery within the trust. These have been key roles involving development of services and ensuring high standards of care are delivered. In addition to his clinical and managerial practice, he contributes to research where possible, and maintain an interest in education. He is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Edge Hill University and has been providing an annual training course for approaching 20 years supporting ENT doctors in training in the North-West area.
Known for his friendly and relaxed manner, Shailesh ensures consultations are thorough; giving patients time to describe and then understand their own problems. He is patient focused and ensures everything is explained is easily understandable words and language. All patients receive copies of the same letters posted to their GP's.
Areas of interest
General ENT; Sore Throats; Hoarse Voice; Tonsillitis; Nasal Blockage; Nasal Polyps; Facial Pain; Sinus Pain; Sinusitis; Endoscopic Sinus Surgery; Septoplasty; Earache; Ear Pain; Grommets; Ear Wax; Ear Infection; Ear Discharge; Otitis Externa; Otitis Media; Glue Ear; Narrow Ear Canals; Meatoplasty; Ear Drum Perforation; Myringoplasty; Tympanoplasty; Hearing Loss; Deafness; Ossiculoplasty; Stapedotomy; Stapedectomy; Bone Anchored Hearing Aids; Mastoid Cavities; Mastoidectomy; Combined Approach Tympanoplasty; Protruding Ears; Pinnaplasty; Otoplasty; Dizzyness; Vertigo; Imbalance; Menieres; BPPV; Labyrinthitis; Ringing Ears; Tinnitus;
Medical secretaries
- Gina Hermansen
- 01706 766712
- gina.hermansen@circlhealthgroup.co.uk
- Victoria Winterbottom/Leonie Robinson
- 0161 787 3495
- oaklands.privatepatient@ramsayhealth.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Kalpesh Pandya
Fee Assured
- Dr Boopathy Dhanasekar
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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E2501
Fibre optic examination of the pharynx +/- biopsy/removal of foreign body - (5-50)
Ramsay Oaklands Hospital (5-50) The Highfield Hospital (5-50)
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D0702
Aural toilet (including microsuction and/or suction of exteriorised mastoid cavity) including bilateral - (5-50)
Ramsay Oaklands Hospital (5-50) The Highfield Hospital (1-5)
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E0360
Septoplasty of nose (including attention to turbinates) - (5-50)
Ramsay Oaklands Hospital (5-50)
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E1432
FESS: excision uncinate process and anterior ethmoid bulla, antrostomy/antral puncture, simple polypectomy and attention to turbinates (bilateral) - (1-5)
Ramsay Oaklands Hospital (1-5)
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D0340
Soft tissue meatoplasty of external auditory canal - (1-5)
Ramsay Oaklands Hospital (1-5)
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