Consultants - Ear, Nose and Throat

Mr. Ravi Hehar MA(cantab) MBBChir FRCS FRCS(ORL-HNS)

Mr. Ravi Hehar is a Consultant ENT surgeon at Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals Trust and Honorary Consultant ENT surgeon at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford where he undertakes major ear and sinus procedures. He trained in all aspects of general adult and paediatric ENT, with a special interest in diseases of the ear and of the nose and sinuses, including endoscopic sinus surgery. His otology interest includes the management of patients with diseases of the ear, surgical restoration of hearing, hearing loss in children and balance disorders.

Mr. Hehar studied at Cambridge University, gaining a Masters degree in medical sciences. After completing his clinical studies at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, he undertook teaching of anatomy to medical students at the Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School in London. Subsequently, he undertook higher surgical training at the Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham, and the Leicester and Derby Royal Infirmaries. He was trained by some of the leaders in the specialty including Professor O'Donoghue, Professor Birchall and Professor Jones.

He was awarded the prestigious TWJ Fellowship to the University of Toronto under the mentorship of Professor John Rutka and Professor Michael Hawke. These two gentlemen are leaders in the fields of ear disease and sinus disease respectively. He was able to undertake clinical and research work during this time and has numerous publications and presentations to his name.

Mr. Hehar is a member of the British Association of Otorhinolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Fellow of the American Academy of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Council member of the Young Consultant Otorhinolaryngologists - Head and Neck Surgeons. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, member of the British Medical Association and the Medical Defence Union. He is an instructor on the Temporal Bone (Ear) Training Course for Specialist Registrars based at St George's Hospital in London, and a member of the Otorhinolaryngology Research Society.

Mr. Ravi Hehar is on the Specialist Register with the General Medical Council (No. 3336360).

Clinic: Alternate Tuesday afternoon and evening, alternate Wednesday afternoon and alternate Thursday afternoon.