- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- 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 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 gained fellowship sub-specialty training in Rhinology & Facial Plastic surgery at St George’s Hospital, London.
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 the 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). He is an active committee member for ENT-UK working to improve the training of future ENT surgeons.
Areas of interest
Adult & paediatric ENT; tonsillitis; glue ear;snoring/obstructive sleep apnoea;nose & sinus problems; Smell disorder; 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)
- Enso House 3 New Mill Road St Pauls Cray Orpington BR5 3TW
- 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) (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 Charles Thoburn 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 Chris Nicholson at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Sheela Badiger at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Uttam Bhandari at the following hospitals:
- Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Faris Nadeem at the following hospitals:
- Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Fuhazia Arif at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Derek Amoako at the following hospitals:
- London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Irfan Syed has worked with Dr Dumindu Karangoda at the following hospitals:
- Blackheath Hospital (The) (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) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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D1520
Suction clearance of middle ear (as sole procedure) - (>50)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (5-50) London Bridge Hospital (5-50) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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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 (5-50) Sloane Hospital (The) (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) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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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)
Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5) London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Sloane Hospital (The) (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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E0380
Nasal septum cauterisation (and bilateral) - (5-50)
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F3440
Tonsillectomy - adult (and bilateral) - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
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E2010
Adenoidectomy - (5-50)
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F3480
Adenotonsillectomy (and bilateral) - (5-50)
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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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E1480
Endoscopic exploration frontal sinus beyond frontoethmoid recess and bilateral - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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E0412
Reduction turbinates of nose (laser, diathermy, out fracture etc) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Blackheath Hospital (The) (1-5)
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20355
Initial out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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F2620
Frenotomy /frenectomy of tongue under general anaesthetic (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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W2620
Manipulation under anaesthesia of fractured nose (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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E1370
Endoscopic balloon dilation maxillary sinuplasty and bilateral - (1-5)