Mr Richard M Adamson : Ear, nose and throat surgery

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Mr Richard M Adamson

Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
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Open Referral network

Overview

Specialises in

Adult

Head & neck oncology

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr Adamson is a consultant ENT surgeon working in Edinburgh. His clinical practice is in head and neck surgery and he is an expert in thyroid disorders, the diagnosis and management of neck lumps and voice and swallowing problems.
He is the only consultant in the private sector in Edinburgh who has a specialist benign laryngology/voice practice.

Areas of interest

Throat disorders; Voice disorders; Laryngology; Head and neck cancer; Salivary gland disease; Thyroid tumours / thyroma; Thyroid disorders / surgery; Neck lumps - benign; Cancer diagnosis; Throat; Neck; Oral cancer; Speech disorders; Neck lumps; Swallowing problems; airway problems;

Please note I do not see ear, hearing or balance problems.

Medical secretaries

Anaesthetists worked with

Mr Richard M Adamson has worked with Dr John Alan Davidson at the following hospitals:
- Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
Mr Richard M Adamson has worked with Dr John Livesey at the following hospitals:
- Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()

Mr Richard M Adamson has worked with Dr Claire Caesar at the following hospitals:
- Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()

About me

My outcomes

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MB.BS University of Newcastle upon Tyne 1994
FRCSEd(ORL-HNS) Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2000
MSc in Advanced Clinical Research (Speech and Swallowing) University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2006
Diploma of Medical Informatics Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh 2006

Additional training

Clinical Fellow Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand 2006

GMC registration

Reference number 4100409

Details of entry to specialist register

ENT , 2006

Affiliations / memberships

British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons; ENT UK; ENT Scotland; British Laryngological Association

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital
Thursday
09:00 - 12:00
0131 654 500

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital
Friday
09:00 - 12:00
0131 654 500

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

E2501
Fibre optic examination of the pharynx +/- biopsy/removal of foreign body - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
E1780
Diagnostic endoscopy of sinus and bilateral (as sole procedure) - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
D0702
Aural toilet (including microsuction and/or suction of exteriorised mastoid cavity) including bilateral - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
B0830
Unilateral thyroid lobectomy & isthmectomy +/-microlaryngoscopy/laryngoscopy - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
B1012
Excision of thyroglossal cyst/tract - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
E0360
Septoplasty of nose (including attention to turbinates) - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()
F3240
Operations on uvula - ()
E3520
Microlaryngoscopy/laryngoscopy +/- biopsy, excision of lesion, polyp or cyst - ()

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital ()

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