Consultant Profile

Mr Alistair Balfour BSc, MBBS, FRCS (ORL-HNS)

Self Pay Consultation Fee

Practising at: Ashford

Specialties: Ear, Nose and Throat, ENT Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Paediatric Otolaryngology, Rhinology, Sinus Surgery, Sleep Disorders / Snoring, Thyroid Disease, Voice Disorders

Research interests: Improving outcomes in head and neck cancer

Current NHS and /or university posts: ENT Consultant at East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust

Year of first medical qualification and medical school attended: 1997 St Bartholomew's and The Royal London Hospitals Medical School

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies: Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of England Member of the British Association of Otorhinolaryngologists, Head and Neck Surgeons (BAO-HNS) Member of the Brutush Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons (BAETS) Member of the British Association of Head and neck Oncologists (BAHNO)

Background Information

Mr Balfour trained in ENT as a Specialist Registrar in London based at The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, including sub-specialist training in Paediatric ENT surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital, He received sub-specialist training in head and neck and Thyroid Surgery at St Bartholomew's Hospital and The Royal Marsden Hospital.

Before moving to Kent Mr Alistair Balfour did a year's fellowship in head and neck cancer Surgery at Guy's Hospital. 

Mr Balfour treats all aspects of adult and paediatric ear, nose and throat disease.