Otolaryngology / ENT
GMC: 3498563
Professor Gurpreet (Guri) Sandhu is a world leading surgeon, academic and pioneer in otolaryngology/ENT. He treats the full range of ear, nose, and throat conditions in both adults and children. He has a special interest in voice, airway and swallowing problems, as well as minimally invasive techniques for the management of head and neck tumours.
He has a large private practice across London, managing the problems experienced by professional voice users from stage, music, and media, and is ENT surgeon to the Royal Society of Musicians, and has made outstanding contributions to the field of laryngology.
Professor Sandhu is Professor of Practice in Laryngology and the lead for the Airway Reconstruction Unit at Imperial College London. This is one of the largest multidisciplinary adult airway services in Europe, achieving National Centre for Airway Reconstruction status.
He has pioneered minimally invasive approaches to airway diseases that have reduced morbidity and hospital stays for patients.
Professor Sandhu has published over 150 research papers, 15 book chapters and three textbooks. He is committed to education and training, runs several postgraduate courses, and is frequently invited to lecture nationally and internationally.
He is president of the British Laryngological Association and past president for the Royal Society of Medicine section for laryngology and rhinology.
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis a condition whereby the airways that allow us to breathe easily and comfortably narrow and tighten, leading to difficulty breathing. In this patient success story, one of revered ENT specialist Professor Guri Sandhu's patients, Miss Maisie Emmerson, tells us about her experience with the revered surgeon, and how his expertise helped her get her life back on track.
Tonsil stones are deposits that form in the pockets of the tonsils from a build-up of matter that passes down the throat. They are relatively common and can cause bad breath. In this article, Professor Guri Sandhu gives us an in-depth guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment options for tonsil stones.
A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure where a hole is made in the front of the neck and into the windpipe, which allows air to enter the lungs. We've asked a leading specialist in ENT Mr Guri Sandhu under what circumstances this would be necessary.
Snoring. Lots of us do it, but did you know that, sometimes, snoring can give you a bad night's sleep and, in turn, make you tired during the daytime and affect both your mental and physical health? Renowned ENT surgeon, Professor Guri Sandhu, explains all about obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
Vocal cord nodules are an injury that gives you a rough quality to your voice. They’re popularly associated with singers, but this injury can also affect anyone who has to speak a lot as part of their job. In this article, expert ENT surgeon Mr Guri Sandhu explains how vocal cord nodules develop, when to see a doctor, and what treatment is available.
In professions like singing, teaching, law and customer care, where you need your voice for your living, the voice’s absence can mean loss of earnings or even the end of a career. Mr Guri Sandhu, expert in voice disorders, explains when to see a specialist...
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