Prof Paul O'Flynn is a Consultant ENT Surgeon who qualified in 1982. Prof O'Flynn trained in London and Nottingham before becoming a Consultant at The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital in 1993.
Prof O'Flynn undertakes a full range of general ENT procedures including tonsillectomy, nasal and sinus surgery as well as a special interest in Parotid gland surgery, Neck lumps including thyroid swellings.
He has managed and assessed hundreds of airways and support ITU care with tracheostomies.
He has a unique role in the rehabillition service at the Wellington hospital managing swallowing, voice and airway issues.
In the out patient setting he manages a range of conditions from nasal blockage to ear infections and deafness, to hoarseness. Mirosuction and flexible nasendoscopy are avilable at all clinics.
Aside from his clinical work he is a Council member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Chair of the ENT examinations Board ( JCIE Board in Otolaryngology ).
- Parotid gland surgery
- Neck lumps
- Tracheostomy
- Airway assessment
- Sinus Surgery
- Stopping nose bleeds (Nasal Cautery)
- Surgery of the larynx for cancer
- Thyroglossal Duct Surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Vocal Fold/Laryngoscopy
- Endoscopic anterior skull base surgery
- Head and neck cancer surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Neck lumps
- Tracheostomy
- Airway assessment
- Laryngitis
- Nasal blockage
- Nasal polyps
- Noisy breathing
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
- Otitis externa
- Otitis Media (Glue Ear)
- Rhinitis
- Sinusitis