A-Z of Services
Ear Nose and Throat
- Address: Crystal Children’s Development Centre Malling Close Addiscombe, Croydon, CR0 7YD
- Reception phone number: 020 8274 6850
About us
The Croydon ENT department consists of a highly skilled team of doctors and specialist nurses committed to delivering high quality care to adults and children.
The team treat patients who are referred for a number of conditions affecting the ears, nose and throat including deafness, tinnitus (ringing in the ear), ear infections, sinus problems, snoring, voice problems and swallowing difficulties.
The team work closely with Audiology and the Speech and Language Therapy department.
Treatment
ENT surgery is performed at our day surgery unit with the option of laser surgery for certain procedures. In-patient and emergency cover is given by our surgeons at St George's Healthcare NHS Trust.
Out-patient clinics operate at Croydon University Hospital and Purley War Memorial Hospital plus dedicated clinics for children at the The Crystal Children's Development Centre.
Location
Croydon University Hospital
530 London Road, Croydon, CR7 7YE
Telephone: 020 8401 3978
Purley War Memorial Hospital
856 Brighton Road, Purley, Surrey CR8 2YL
Crystal Children’s Development Centre
Malling Close, Addiscombe, Croydon, CR0 7YD
Telephone: 020 8274 6850
How to refer
The Croydon Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) department is part of the South West London ENT Network with jointly appointed consultants and an associate specialist and several specialist registrars.
ENT also works closely with the audiology department and the speech and language therapy department.
Find our more about the service including how to refer.
This service's contact details for patients and for GP referrals are:
Tel: 020 8401 3978
Service overview
Outpatient clinics operate at Croydon University Hospital, plus the dedicated children’s clinics at the Crystal Children's Development Centre.
ENT surgery is performed in the day surgery unit at Croydon University Hospital with inpatient and emergency care provided at St George's Hospital.
We treat
- Head and neck surgery - diagnostic and treatment for benign and malignant neck lumps, swallowing difficulties etc.
- Laser surgery for benign and malignant head and neck conditions
- Ontology and neuro-ontology clinics for adults and children, diagnosis and treatment of all ear conditions including deafness, dizziness, tinnitus, ear infections, cholesteatoma and deformity of the ears
- Implantable hearing aids available in special circumstances at St George's
- Rhinology, snoring and voice problems - diagnosis and treatment for sinusitis, rhinitis, nasal polyps, nasal obstruction and facial pain
- Snoring and sleep apnoea treatment - in conjunction with the sleep clinic at St George's
- Voice disorder treatment including spasmodic dysphonia with the assistance of neurology (see page xxx) and speech therapy
- Paediatric ontology treatment
How to refer
Refer via E-Referrals or use the contact details below
Tel 020 8401 3978
Contact information
Croydon ENT department
Croydon University Hospital
530 London Road
Croydon CR7 7YE
Tel 020 8401 3978
Consultants and specialists
Mr Ben Hunter
Mr Robert Harris
Miss Lucy Hicklin
Mr Dae Kim
Miss Nneka Eze
Consultants
Consultants
Mr Robert Harris
Ms Nneka Eze
Mr Thomas Jacques
Mr Georgios Oikonomou
Associate Specialist
Mr Fabio Fanfoni
Contact Us
Please call us on 020 8401 3978 or email us at ch-tr.ent@nhs.net