Miss Lisa Pitkin

MBBS BSc MSc MRCS FRCS ORL-HNS

Consultant Head and Neck Surgeon

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ABOUT ME

I’m a Senior Consultant ENT Surgeon based in Surrey who specialises in treating diseases of the head and neck, including cancer.

My team and I are able to offer a complete diagnostic and treatment service for the many head and neck conditions listed on this page.

I qualified from  St. Mary’s Medical School in 1994 and became a Consultant in 2008.

I regularly undertake complex head and neck cancer surgery, airway surgery and benign head and neck surgery.

As well as my busy clinical practice, I write numerous articles for journals and lecture both nationally and internationally.

CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Head and neck cancer
  • Thyroid disease
  • Throat pain
  • Globus
  • Salivary gland disease
  • Voice, Upper airway and Swallow disorders
  • Diagnostic endoscopic examination of pharynx/larynx
  • Total thyroid lobectomy
  • Thyroid isthmectomy
  • Dissection of cervical lymph nodes

01SPECIALISM

My specialist area of practice include:

    • Benign and malignant thyroid disease
    • Parathyroid disease
    • Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer (including tonsil, tongue base, larynx and pharynx)
    • Management of advanced skin cancer
    • Voice and swallow disorder
    • Globus
  • Salivary gland problems including sialadenitis, stones and tumours.
PublicationsInvited Lectures

02QUALIFICATIONS

    • MBBS (Imperial College 1994)
    • BSc hons (Imperial College 1991)
    • MSc (Distinction) Surgical Science (Imperial College 2000)
    • MRCS (Royal College of Surgeons, England 1999)
  • FRCS ORL-HNS (Royal College of Surgeons, Intercollegiate board 2005)

GMC Number 4124586

03MEMBERSHIP

  • Royal College of Surgeons
  • British Medical Association
  • ENT UK
  • Fellow of The Royal Society of Medicine
  • British Association of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgeons

04CLINIC LOCATION

I am able to see patients privately in clinic at the following hospitals:

SenorityClinical Leadership

My clinical leadership positions include:

    • Head and Neck Lead for Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire
    • Programme Director for Higher Surgical ENT training Kent Surrey and Sussex Training Deanery
    • Head and Neck Lead Surgeon at Frimley Park Hospital and Royal Surrey County Hospital
  • Vice President Section of Laryngology and Rhinology Royal Society of Medicine (2013-16)
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23Years qualified
9Years as a Consultant

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