Urgent ear, nose and throat conditions

Our experienced Urgent Care medical and nursing team can quickly assess and diagnose simple ear, nose and throat conditions and can initiate treatment if necessary. We can also provide a network of expert private ear nose and throat specialists for referral, onward care and review.

In most cases problems are diagnosed using physical examination alone, however should further diagnostics be required they can be arranged either on site or through the referral process.

A range of problems we see include in relation to the ear, nose and throat include:

 

Ear

  • Ear infections
  • Ear pain
  • Hearing problems
  • Ear lacerations
  • Foreign bodies

Nose

  • Suspected broken nose
  • Nose bleeding
  • Sinus problems
  • Blocked nose
  • Facial injuries
  • Foreign bodies

Throat

  • Throat Infections
  • Painful throat
  • Difficulty swallowing

Unfortunately we do not treat dental problems


Urgent Care treatment for ear, nose and throat conditions include:

  • Full assessment and examination
  • Pain relief
  • Antibiotics (Intravenous or Oral)
  • Wound management
  • Arranging investigations and follow up

In addition we can also arrange any wound follow up or reviews in the Urgent Care Centre where suitable.

How to access our Urgent Care Centre

We are open for walk in patients at our adult Urgent Care Centres, however our paediatric Urgent Care Centre at The Portland Hospital requires booking an appointment. 

020 3910 2412

For any life threatening conditions patients should always call 999 or go the nearest NHS emergency department

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