An ear, nose and throat specialist in Manchester with expertise in all aspects of adult and paediatric otolaryngology and a particular interest in cancer surgery, thyroid and salivary gland surgery, and endoscopic sinus surgery.
Mr Prad Murthy MBBS, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Orl) is a Consultant ENT & Head and Neck Surgeon at North Manchester General Hospital, Pennine Acute NHS Trust and Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Trust. He also practises at the Spire Manchester Hospital and the BMI Alexandra Hospital. He has undertaken postgraduate training in centres of excellence in both the United Kingdom and United States of America. He has a special interest and expertise in head and neck cancer, neck lumps including thyroid and salivary gland conditions and sinonasal disorders.
Private ENT in Manchester
Mr Murthy initially embarked on basic surgical training in otolaryngology (head and neck) and general surgery in various teaching hospitals in London. After obtaining his fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in otolaryngology, he commenced higher surgical training in otolaryngology in East Anglia for two years. During this time Mr Murthy received intensive training in all aspects of otology and rhinology. He then commenced a training rotation in the North of Scotland which supplemented his experience in advanced head and neck surgery including free flap and microvascular reconstruction.
In his final year of training, Mr Murthy undertook a clinical fellowship in head and neck oncology and reconstructive surgery at the University of Miami, Florida. During this tenure, he obtained extensive clinical experience in the outpatient and surgical treatment of patients with head and neck cancer and neck lumps.
Since his appointment as a consultant in 1999, Mr Murthy has continued to develop expertise in all aspects of adult and paediatric otolaryngology with particular interest in cancer surgery, thyroid and salivary gland surgery, and endoscopic sinus surgery.
Mr Murthy is also actively involved in audit, research and teaching of undergraduates, postgraduates and GPs (general practitioners). He is an invited speaker for several national conferences and courses for GPs and ENT trainees and has had 25 peer reviewed papers published. He has featured in TIME magazine and a medical documentary on the Discovery Health Channel for his involvement in the complex surgical treatment of a patient with a severe blast injury to the face sustained in the Kosovan war.
Expertise and treatments offered
Conditions of the ear
Cosmetic surgery
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Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping)
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Otoplasty/Pinnaplasty (correction of prominent ears)
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Removal of swellings, moles, cysts and other lesions on the face, nose and neck
Conditions of the neck
Specialist surgery
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Laser palatoplasty for snoring
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CT Image guided endoscopic sinus surgery
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Parotid surgery using a modified facelift incision (to conceal prominent scars)
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External thyroplasty for vocal cord palsy
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Open approach rhinoplasty for complex nasal deformities
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Conditions of the nose and sinuses
Paediatric ENT
Conditions of the throat
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Sore throat, tonsillitis and pharyngitis
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Hoarse voice
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Swallowing problems
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Feeling of something in the throat
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Choking episodes
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Acid reflux
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Snoringand sleep disorder breathing
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Vocal nodules
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All types of throat cancer
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Contact Information
Mr Prad Murthy
Consultant ENT & Head and Neck Surgeon in Manchester
Spire Manchester Hospital
Russell Road
Whalley Range
Manchester
M16 8AJ
Tel: 0161 495 7008
Fax: 0161 282 5005
Email: LAWilson@bmihealthcare.co.uk
Web: www.ent-doctor-manchester.com
GMC Number: 3602450
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Date of registration: 18 Nov 1991
