Mr Tarun Sood
Consultant ENT, Head & Neck Cancer, Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeon
MBBS, MS ENT, DNB, DHCM, DOHNS, FEB-ORL, FRCS (ORL-HNS), FACS
Specialises in
- Balloon sinuplasty treatment for chronic sinusitis
- Ear pinning (pinnaplasty)
- Grommet insertion
- Sentinal lymph node biopsy
- Septoplasty surgery
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Urdu
I provide a full range of general adult and children's ENT services. I have vast experience of dealing in a wide range of adult and paediatric ENT problems/surgeries including tonsils, adenoids, sinus, ear, larynx (voice/airway), salivary gland, thyroid, parathyroid and head-neck surgery. I have been carrying out ENT surgeries for more than 10 years. I have a special interest in head-neck cancer and ear surgery. This includes thyroid and parathyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, voice related disorders, hearing loss/ear surgery. I am a core member of the regional head and neck cancer, and thyroid cancer multidisciplinary team.
To date, I have performed more than 3,000 ENT related surgeries and still counting! I keep myself updated with the latest technologies and techniques in ENT surgery.
My NHS post is at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital and Bedford Hospital (Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust). I am a good communicator, organised, conscientious, empathetic and make patients feel cared for.
I completed advance fellowship training in head-neck surgery as well as ear (otology) surgery. I was trained at premier institutes in the UK and India. I am listed in the General Medical Council Specialist Register UK for the specialty of Otolaryngology (ENT). I was awarded a national level Gold Medal in my ENT training. I have many other academic and professional awards to my name.
General Medical Council Number: 7578224
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Tarun Sood at Spire include:
Ear Nose and Throat (ENT)
- Grommets insertion (glue ear treatment) (1)
- Laryngoscopy investigation
- Septoplasty surgery
- Sinus surgery (functional endoscopic sinus surgery or FESS)
- Tonsillectomy and adenotonsillectomy for children
- Tonsillectomy for adults
Paediatrics - ENT
Other treatments
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear drum repair (Myringoplasty)
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head and neck cancer surgery
- Mastoidectomy
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Perforated ear drum Surgery
- Salivary gland surgery
- Septoplasty
- Snoring
- Submandibular gland surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Turbinate surgery
- Voice surgery
- Voice/Vocal Cord Surgery
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Hearing loss
Head and neck pathology
Qualification and professional memberships
FRCS (ORL-HNS) / Royal College of Surgeons / 2019
Intercollegiate Fellow
MBBS / Maharashtra University of Health Sciences / 2006
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MS (ENT) / Armed Forces Medical College, India / 2014
Masters is Surgery (Otolaryngology)
DNB ENT / National Board of Examinations, New Delhi / 2014
Diplomate in National Board, Gold Medal
FEB-ORL / European Board of Education, Otolaryngology / 2019
Fellow of European Board of Otolaryngology an d Head-Neck Surgery
Professional memberships
Royal College of Surgeons of England
British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons
Professional leadership
A core member of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Head - Neck Cancer and Thyroid Cancer Multidisciplinary team.
Current NHS posts
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Personal profile
I love travelling and cricket.
Contact information
| Website | https://ukentconsultant.com |
| Private secretary | Carol Stapleton |
| Private secretary telephone | 07460 893 621 |
| Private secretary email | mrsoodsecretary@gmail.com |