Ear, Nose and Throat (GP information)

Introduction

The department covers all aspects of Ear, Nose & Throat disorders. It offers an IOG centre for head and neck cancers and treats benign and malignant conditions.

Referral Process

Referrals are accepted via E-RS only.

Acute clinical referrals can be made using the Referral to ENT form .

Procedures Provided

All routine Ear, Nose & Throat operations
Surgery for sinus disease, ear disease
Cancer surgery for mouth, throat and neck

Clinics

The ENT team members provide both routine and specialist clinics including some nurse clinics.
There is also a ‘one-stop’ clinic for diagnosis, which gives our patients the convenience of having all tests carried out in one visit.

General Adult ENT Clinic
Paediatric Clinics
Voice Clinic
One-Stop Neck Lump Clinic
Head and Neck Cancer Clinic
Clinic for Profoundly deaf children

Links to tertiary centres: UCLH and Addenbrooke’s

Patient Information Leaflets

Clinicians - Consultants/Specialist Nurses

Bedford Hospital

Ear, Nose & Throat

MsRujutaRoplekar-Bance Consultant ENT Surgeon

MrMamunRashid Consultant ENT & Head & Neck Surgeon

MrNicholasClifton Consultant Adult and Paediatric ENT Surgeon

MrSureshPatel Ear, Nose and Throat Consultant

Luton & Dunstable University Hospital

Ear, Nose & Throat

MrChrysostomosTornari Consultant ENT and Head and Neck Surgeon

MrEyalSchechter Consultant Adult and Paediatric ENT Surgeon

MrTarunSood Consultant ENT and Head and Neck Surgeon

MrRishiTalwar Consultant Adult and Paediatric ENT Surgeon

MrsJaswindwerPanesar Consultant Adult and Paediatric ENT Surgeon

MrNicholasClifton Consultant Adult and Paediatric ENT Surgeon

DrPranaySingh Clinical Director and Consultant Adult and Paediatric ENT Surgeon

Useful Contacts

Bedford Hospital

General Manager Alison Rance
alison.rance@bedsft.nhs.uk

Clinical Director Mr Pranay Singh
Pranay.Singh@ldh.nhs.uk

PALS (for patient specific enquiries) 01234 795814
pals@bedfordhospital.nhs.uk

Luton & Dunstable University Hospital

General Manager Alison Rance
alison.rance@bedsft.nhs.uk

Service Manager Faieza Hussain
07773208917
Faieza.Hussain2@ldh.nhs.uk

Clinical Director Mr Pranay Singh
Pranay.Singh@ldh.nhs.uk

Outpatients booking department: 01582 561385

PALS (for patient specific enquiries) 01582 491 166
PALS@ldh.nhs.uk

Switchboard 01582 491166