Consultant, London, UK
Who...
Mr Harry Powell was a medical student in London at the United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' (1997-2003). He undertook basic surgical training in Bristol, followed by ENT specialist training at several prestigious London teaching hospitals:
- The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear
- Great Ormond Street
- The Royal Marsden
He gained a breadth of experience treating adults and children with all ENT conditions.
Two and a half years of otology, cochlear implants, neuro-otology and skull base surgery at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital cemented his sub-specialist interests.
He was awarded the Graham Fraser Memorial Fellowship and two Royal College of Surgeons grants for advanced surgical training in ear surgery and auditory implantation in Sydney, Australia where he developed an interest in endoscopic ear surgery.
Harry returned to Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust as the otology and auditory implant fellow and was subsequently appointed as a Consultant there in September 2016.
What...
Mr Harry Powell is an ENT Surgeon that looks after children and adults with all ENT conditions. These include:
- Hearing problems
- Glue ear
- Ear infections and discharge
- Ear pain and earache
- Ear blockage and wax
- Tinnitus, noises in the ears
- Otosclerosis
- Balance problems and vertigo
- Problems with taste and/or smell
- Throat infections and tonsillitis
- Swallowing difficulty
- Throat discomfort, a feeling of a lump in the throat
- Voice change, hoarseness
- Blocked nose, congestion
- Sinus problems, sinusitis
- Nosebleeds
- Snoring
He has particular interests in diseases of the ear, hearing rehabilitation and auditory implants
AWARDS
• Royal Society of Medicine, Otology section short papers prize 2016
• Alice Maud Hall Prize for BACO 2015
• Combined Universities temporal bone dissection prize 2015
• Award from the Colledge Family Memorial Fellowship Fund 2013
• Award from the Ethicon Foundation Fund 2013
• Winner – UCL Battle of the Surgeons 2013
• Graham Fraser Memorial Fellowship award
• Alice Maud Hall Prize for overseas observership 2011
• Audit prize, Southend University Hospital research & audit day, 2010
• Royal Society of Medicine, Ian Mackay Essay Prize 2009-10
• Hartopp Dixon Prize 2008
• Merit - Special Study Modules. GKT School of Medicine
• Batten award for outstanding all round contribution to school life