Profile

Mr Valsamakis has 18 years of medical experience of which more than 10 years in ENT field. Following his Medical degree and his Master of Science in “International Medicine and Health Crisis Management”, he completed his training in all aspects of ENT.

He undertook Fellowships in Head & Neck and Rhinology surgery in Queen`s Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust in Glasgow between 2013-2015.

Furthermore, he completed Fellowship training in Paediatric otolaryngology in Birmingham`s Women`s and Children`s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in 2016.

He is Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow and Fellow of European Board of Head and Neck Surgery.

In 2016 he was appointed to the post of ENT Consultant in the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. In his department, he is teaching and supporting the ENT trainees as a Clinical supervisor and he has the role of the Clinical Audit Lead.

Mr Valsamakis` practice covers all aspects of ENT disease including rhinitis, septal deviation, nasal polyposis, nasal deformity, septal perforation, hearing loss, glue ear, ear deformity, snoring, sleep apnoea, hoarse voice, tonsillitis, halitosis, branchial anomalies, thyroglossal cysts and drooling.

Most importantly Mr Valsamakis runs specialist clinics in Rhinology/ Rhinoplasty and Children`s airway. Advanced sinus surgery is a part of his regular practice using state of art equipment including a 3D Navigation system.

He is actively involved in teaching medical students, general practitioners and trainee surgeon colleagues in local and regional level. He has been invited as a speaker to regional airway meeting and as a faculty member in regional advanced endoscopic sinus surgery course.

Swimming after a busy day, travelling with his family and listening to music keeps him going in his otherwise busy schedule.

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Highlights

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Nasal polyposis - Advanced endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)

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Nasal blockage/ deformity - Rhinoplasty & Septoplasty

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Prominent ears - Pinnaplasty

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Branchial anomalies/ Thyroglossal cysts