Consultant ENT Surgeon · London

London's Leading ENT &
Head & Neck Surgeon

Mr Khalid Ghufoor brings 35 years of surgical expertise to patients across London, combining world-leading techniques with compassionate, personalised care.

35+ Years Experience
5 London Locations
Adult & Child Paediatric ENT
One Stop Diagnosis & Treatment

Trusted by Thousands

Leading surgeon in Head & Neck Cancer with glowing patient outcomes

Same-Day Diagnosis

One-stop service: assessment, endoscopy & results in a single visit

Cutting-Edge Techniques

Robotic, laser & scarless keyhole surgery at the forefront of ENT

Harley Street & Beyond

Five prime London locations, with all major insurers accepted

Mr Khalid Ghufoor, Consultant ENT Surgeon
35 Years of Excellence

London's Foremost Consultant ENT Surgeon

Mr Khalid Ghufoor is a Consultant ENT Surgeon with over 35 years of experience, specialising in Throat & Voice disorders, Head & Neck Cancer, Sleep Apnoea, Snoring Implants, and advanced Laser & Robotic Surgery.

As ENT Cancer Chair for the ERG NELCA and Clinical Director at Barts Health NHS Trust, he is one of the most experienced and respected surgeons in the country. He was among the first in the UK to pioneer Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) at The Royal London Hospital.

  • FRCS – Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (ENT & ORL-HNS)
  • MBBS, BSc (Hons) – University of London
  • Head & Neck Cancer Chairman – North East London Cancer Alliance (NELCA) Expert Reference Group (ERG)
  • Clinical Director of ENT – Barts Health NHS Trust
  • Honorary Clinical Lecturer – Queen Mary University of London

Comprehensive ENT Specialities

From routine ENT concerns to complex cancer surgery, Mr Ghufoor treats adults and children with equal expertise.

Hearing Loss

Assessment and treatment of all degrees of hearing impairment in adults and children.

Ear Infections

Acute and chronic ear infections, including glue ear and recurring otitis media.

Earwax Blockage

Rapid removal of earwax impaction using microsuction and irrigation techniques.

Perforated Eardrum

Surgical repair of damaged or perforated eardrums (myringoplasty / tympanoplasty).

Nasal Blockages

Deviated septum correction and turbinate reduction to restore nasal airflow.

Sinusitis

Medical and surgical management of chronic and acute sinus disease (FESS).

Nasal Polyps

Endoscopic polypectomy and medical management of recurrent polyps.

Nosebleeds

Cauterisation and surgical intervention for recurrent or severe epistaxis.

Tonsillitis

Tonsillectomy and management of recurrent tonsillitis in adults and children.

Sleep Apnoea & Snoring

Mr Ghufoor is a leading specialist in surgical treatment of OSA, including implants (Inspire therapy) and laser techniques.

Voice Disorders

Laryngoscopy, vocal cord surgery and speech disorders including dysphonia.

Throat Cancer

Laser & robotic surgery for pharyngeal and laryngeal cancer, with minimal scarring and faster recovery.

Head & Neck Lumps

Rapid assessment and surgical management of unexplained neck masses and lumps.

Salivary Glands

Surgical treatment of salivary gland stones, infections and tumours.

Thyroid Surgery

Thyroidectomy for cancer, goitre and overactive thyroid disease using minimal-access techniques.

Head & Neck Cancer

Mr Ghufoor's primary speciality: comprehensive cancer surgery at UCLH and Barts Health using the latest robotic and laser techniques.

Paediatric General ENT

Full range of ENT for children, delivered with specialist paediatric experience and care.

Glue Ear

Grommets (ear tube insertion) for persistent fluid in the middle ear affecting hearing.

Adenoids & Tonsils

Adenotonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for recurrent infections and airway obstruction.

Paediatric Head & Neck

Specialist surgery for childhood head and neck masses, thyroid and speech problems.

Advanced Surgical Techniques

Mr Ghufoor is one of the UK's foremost practitioners of minimally invasive ENT surgery, achieving superior outcomes with less trauma and faster recovery.

Laser Surgery

CO₂ laser technique to remove cancers and pathologies without neck incision. Less pain, faster healing, minimal scarring.

Robotic Surgery (TORS)

Transoral Robotic Surgery — pioneered at the Royal London — enables complex throat tumour removal without external cuts.

Scarless Surgery

Remote access and endoscopic techniques allow operations through natural body openings, leaving no visible scarring.

Keyhole (Minimal Access)

Minimally invasive procedures with tiny incisions — reduced hospital stay, lower risk, and rapid recovery for patients.

Five Prime London Locations

All clinics are easily accessible by public transport. Contact us to confirm session availability at your preferred location.

UME Health

17 Harley Street, W1G 9QH, London.

Thursday 10:00 – 13:30

Welbeck Surgery Centre

1 Welbeck Street, W1G 0AR, London.

Friday 09:00 – 12:30

Harley Street Clinic (HCA)

14 Devonshire Street, W1G 7AE, London.

Friday 14:00 – 16:00

London Independent Hospital

1 Beaumont Square, E1 4NL, London.

Every other Thursday 14:00 – 16:00

The London Clinic

5 Devonshire Place, W1G 6HL, London.

Every other Thursday 14:00 – 16:00

What Our Patients Say

"The surgery was first class and the scar has virtually disappeared. Your brilliant surgery has prevented complications at a later date and I am very grateful to you."

Patient · Thyroidectomy

"I am now fully recovered, my voice is back to normal, I am fully fit — working, playing tennis, walking — with an almost invisible scar on my neck as proof of my adventure."

Patient · Throat Surgery

"Thank you for making it possible for me to breathe well again! I appreciate all your skills, time, attention and care to get my airway whole."

Patient · Airway Surgery

"I wanted to thank you for the wonderful cure — the immensely skilled surgery and aftercare. Three and a half weeks after the operation I am almost completely healed, the scar is hardly noticeable."

Patient & Family · Submandibular Gland

"I am very grateful to you for your clinical perspicacity, skill and kindness."

Patient · Head & Neck

"Many thanks to you and your team for keeping me alive. I appreciate all the support, care and attention I received from the beginning of the day until my discharge."

Patient · January 2016

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