Our Services A - Z - Ear, Nose and Throat Service GP with Extended Roles (GPwER)

• About the Team

  The ENT service is run by a team of experienced nurses and doctors offering care, advice and education to patients, GPs and other clinicians.

• Location

  Newton Hospital
  Bradlegh Road
  Newton-Le-Willows
  Merseyside
  WA12 8RB

• Contact Details

  ENT Secretary to Dr R Chopra​

  Telephone: 0151 290 4631

  (Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 5.00pm)

  Textphone: 18001 0151 290 4631

  Email: claire.fagan@sthk.nhs.uk

  For all appointment queries for all GPSI services - Shirley Davies 0151 290 4624

• Patient Information Leaflets

  Title - Ear Surgery

  Description - Today you have had an operation on your right/left ear, under a general anaesthetic, (when you are asleep).

  Title - EUA (Examination Under Anaesthetic) Post Nasal Space

  Description - Today you have had an examination under anaesthetic and biopsies taken from post nasal space.

  Title - Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)

  Description - A functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is where the surgeon inserts an endoscope into your nose.

  Title - Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA) of Nose

  Description - Today you will have a manipulation, (re-positioning) of the bones of your nose...

  Title - Microlaryngoscopy-Pharyngoscopy-Upper Oesophagoscopy

  Description - A microlaryngoscopy is a fine examination of the vocal cords with a very fine camera so the surgeon has a clear picture of your voice box.

  Title - Removal of Tonsils

  Description - Tonsils are small glands in the throat, one on each side. They are there to fight germs when you are a young child.

  Title - Rhinoplasty

  Description - This is what people cause a “nose job”. It involves surgery to the bones and cartilage of the nose. The upper third of the nose is made up of the nasal bones...

  Title - Septoplasty

  Description - This is the correction of the deformity in the septum, (this is the midline partition of the nose).

  Title - Tympanoplasty

  Description - You have been recommended by your surgeon to have a tympanoplasty to repair a hole (perforation) in the ear.

Page last updated on 19th May 2022