- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Adult
- Paediatric
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Syed is a Consultant ENT Surgeon at University Hospital Lewisham and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at King's College London treating all aspects of general and paediatric ENT conditions and has a specialist interest in rhinology (nose & sinuses) & facial plastic surgery (nasal reconstruction and management of skin lesions).
He is the Clinical Lead for Rhinology at Lewisham & Greenwich Hospital Trust.
He gained fellowship sub-specialty training in Rhinology & Facial Plastic surgery at St George's Hospital, London. His Paediatric ENT training was completed at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
He was awarded the British Rhinological Society Bursary Award for training at the Sino-Nasal Institute of Florida, USA and the European Rhinological Society Award for training at the Amsterdam Medical Centre. His international training has also taken him to Paris and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Mr Syed is well recognized for his role in post-graduate surgical teaching and is course director for The London Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, The London Facial Plastic Surgery Course, The London ST3 Course & The London FRCS (ORL-HNS) Viva Course. He has been invited to teach on national and international courses including East Anglian Sinus, Orbit & Skull Base Course and the London Facial Aesthetic Cosmetic Training Course.
He is the author of a number of textbooks in medicine and surgery. He has published extensively in the peer-reviewed literature and presented his work internationally.
In addition to his clinical work he is currently a specialist advisor to the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Areas of interest
Adult & paediatric ENT; tonsillitis; glue ear;snoring/obstructive sleep apnoea;nose & sinus problems; Smell disorders (anosmia/hyposmia/parosmia); septoplasty; septorhinoplasty; rhinoplasty; allergic rhinitis; endoscopic sinus surgery; skin lesions/lumps of face & neck; balloon sinuplasty; blocked ears; eustachian tube balloon dilatation; dizziness; vertigo; hearing loss; ear infection; BPPV; hoarse voice; sore throat
Medical secretaries
- London ENT Surgeons (Secretary)
- 31 High Street St Mary Cray Orpington BR5 3NL
- 020 8183 1111
- 020 8183 1111
- secretary@londonentsurgeons.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Akhil Gupta at the following hospitals:
- Blackheath Hospital (The) (>50)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Heena Bidd at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (>50)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Hafis Ayeni at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Beenu Madhavan at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Vanessa Skelton at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Jaqueline Porter at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Aidan Devlin at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Chris Nicholson at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Andrew Pool at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Diana Bareisiene at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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E1780
Diagnostic endoscopy of sinus and bilateral (as sole procedure) - (>50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (>50) London Bridge Hospital (5-50)
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D1520
Suction clearance of middle ear (as sole procedure) - (>50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (>50) London Bridge Hospital (5-50)
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E2501
Fibre optic examination of the pharynx +/- biopsy/removal of foreign body - (>50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (5-50) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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E0360
Septoplasty of nose (including attention to turbinates) - (5-50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (5-50) London Bridge Hospital (5-50)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (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) - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (5-50) Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
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F3440
Tonsillectomy - adult (and bilateral) - (5-50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5) London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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E0380
Nasal septum cauterisation (and bilateral) - (5-50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (5-50)
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F3480
Adenotonsillectomy (and bilateral) - (1-5)
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E0412
Reduction turbinates of nose (laser, diathermy, out fracture etc) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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E2010
Adenoidectomy - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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F3400
Tonsillectomy - child (and bilateral) - (1-5)
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S0632
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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E0230
Septorhinoplasty including graft/implant following trauma or excision of tumour (including attention to turbinates) - (1-5)
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E1480
Endoscopic exploration frontal sinus beyond frontoethmoid recess and bilateral - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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D1510
Myringotomy and insertion of tube through tympanic membrane (and bilateral) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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D2240
Balloon Dilation of the Eustachian Tube - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)