Mr David Richard Strachan
Mr David Richard Strachan is a Consultant ENT Surgeon in Yorkshire
Based At
NHS base
Bradford Royal Infirmary
GMC Number
3139398
Clinic Timetable
Monday pm, Tuesday am & evening
Clinical interests
Otology (ears); Hearing loss; Tinnitus; Cochlear implantation; Deafness; Balance problems; Dizziness; Discharging ears; Rhinology (nasal disorders); Nasal obstruction; nasal polyps; loss of smell; Sinus disease; Nasal deformity (cosmetic and functional); rhinosinusitis; Rhinoplasty; Septorhinoplasty;Septoplasy; Endoscopic sinus procedures; glue ear; microsuction of ear; wax in ear; ear infection; vertigo; balance disorders; benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Epley manouvre; dizzyness; tonsillitus, sore throat; hoarse voice; grommets; myringotomy; hole in eardrum; swallowing disorder; dysphagia; globus pharyangus laryngoscopy; microlaryngoscopy; nasendoscopy; loss of sense of smell; hyposmia; anosmia; allergic rhinitis; hay fever; non-allergic rhinitis;mastoiditis; mastoid surgery.
Professional Memberships
General Medical Council: Reg No. 3139398
Medical Defence Union: Reg No. 205733B
British Medical Association: Reg No. 2065387 40
British Association of Otolaryngologists, Head & Neck Surgeons
Member of the following:
Young Consultants in Otorhinolaryngology European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery European Rhinological Society
British Rhinological Society Founder
British Cochlear Implant Group
North of England ORL Society
Royal Society of Medicine Member
Academic Background
MBchB FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Edin) FRCS (Orl) Dip HSM (York) 57
Mr Strachan is a Consultant Ear Nose & Throat Surgeon with a special interest in Otology (ear disease) and Rhinology (Nasal disease). He was appointed as a Consultant ENT Surgeon at Bradford Royal Infirmary in February 2000 and prior to that had trained in the Yorkshire Regional Rotation with 2 specialist training fellowships in France (Bordeaux, Cannes & Nancy). Mr Strachan is one of the regional Cochlear Implant surgeons (surgery for profoundly deaf patients) and sees patients from all over the North of England. With regard to nasal surgery he has had specialist training and developed extensive expertise in Rhinoplasty surgery (both cosmetic and functional) and FESS (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery) for sinus disease. He has presented his experience at meetings all over the world and publishes regularly in peer reviewed journals.
Published Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals
68 Oral Presentations at National and International Meetings
30 Poster Presentations at National and International Meetings
Article Reviewer: Revue d' ORL (Bordeaux), Journal of Clinical Governance, British Medical Journal Academic
Positions: Hon Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds HM Licensed Anatomy Demonstrator Hon Visiting Senior Lecturer in ENT, University of Middlesex Hon Lecturer, University of Malawi
Based at
NHS base
Bradford Royal Infirmary
GMC Number
3139398
Clinic Timetable
Monday pm, Tuesday am & evening
Clinical interests
Otology (ears); Hearing loss; Tinnitus; Cochlear implantation; Deafness; Balance problems; Dizziness; Discharging ears; Rhinology (nasal disorders); Nasal obstruction; nasal polyps; loss of smell; Sinus disease; Nasal deformity (cosmetic and functional); rhinosinusitis; Rhinoplasty; Septorhinoplasty;Septoplasy; Endoscopic sinus procedures; glue ear; microsuction of ear; wax in ear; ear infection; vertigo; balance disorders; benign paroxysmal positional vertigo; Epley manouvre; dizzyness; tonsillitus, sore throat; hoarse voice; grommets; myringotomy; hole in eardrum; swallowing disorder; dysphagia; globus pharyangus laryngoscopy; microlaryngoscopy; nasendoscopy; loss of sense of smell; hyposmia; anosmia; allergic rhinitis; hay fever; non-allergic rhinitis;mastoiditis; mastoid surgery.
Professional Memberships
General Medical Council: Reg No. 3139398
Medical Defence Union: Reg No. 205733B
British Medical Association: Reg No. 2065387 40
British Association of Otolaryngologists, Head & Neck Surgeons
Member of the following:
Young Consultants in Otorhinolaryngology European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery European Rhinological Society
British Rhinological Society Founder
British Cochlear Implant Group
North of England ORL Society
Royal Society of Medicine Member
Academic Background
MBchB FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Edin) FRCS (Orl) Dip HSM (York) 57
Mr Strachan is a Consultant Ear Nose & Throat Surgeon with a special interest in Otology (ear disease) and Rhinology (Nasal disease). He was appointed as a Consultant ENT Surgeon at Bradford Royal Infirmary in February 2000 and prior to that had trained in the Yorkshire Regional Rotation with 2 specialist training fellowships in France (Bordeaux, Cannes & Nancy). Mr Strachan is one of the regional Cochlear Implant surgeons (surgery for profoundly deaf patients) and sees patients from all over the North of England. With regard to nasal surgery he has had specialist training and developed extensive expertise in Rhinoplasty surgery (both cosmetic and functional) and FESS (Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery) for sinus disease. He has presented his experience at meetings all over the world and publishes regularly in peer reviewed journals.
Published Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals
68 Oral Presentations at National and International Meetings
30 Poster Presentations at National and International Meetings
Article Reviewer: Revue d' ORL (Bordeaux), Journal of Clinical Governance, British Medical Journal Academic
Positions: Hon Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds HM Licensed Anatomy Demonstrator Hon Visiting Senior Lecturer in ENT, University of Middlesex Hon Lecturer, University of Malawi