Mr Okechukwu Okonkwo
Mr Okechukwu Okonkwo is a Consultant ENT Surgeon in Gloucester
Based At
NHS base
Cheltenham General, Gloucestershire Royal and Cirencester General Hospital
GMC Number
6134998
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
In addition to providing a general ear nose and throat ENT service, Mr Okonkwo has a special interest in conditions affecting the nose, sinuses and face. This includes sinusitis, nasal polyps, rhinitis, blocked noses, deviated noses, smell and taste disorders, hayfever and allergy. He provides a broad range of ENT procedures and specializes in sinus surgery, rhinoplasty, septal surgery and treatment of skin cancers of the head and neck. Specialist interest in smell and taste disorders, run the smell and taste clinic.
He also consultants on facial plastic surgery:
Functional septorhinoplasty
Basal cell carcinomas of the head and neck including nose and ear
Squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck, including nose and ear
Keloid scars of the ears
To hear from some of Mr Okonkwo's patients, please visit here.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons England
Member of the Royal Society of Medicine
Member of the European Rhinological Society
Member of the British Society of Facial Plastic Surgery
Academic Background
Mr Okonkwo completed medical school with merit at the University of Newcastle and completed, with distinction, a Masters in Research. His specialist training was undertaken in Manchester and the he went on to complete 2 internationally recognized fellowships, in facial plastic surgery in London and in complex sinus and skull-base surgery. Mr Okonkwo is published in his field and actively contributes to national research projects. He is passionate about medical innovation and is an early adopter of medical technologies. Mr Okonkwo has a strong interest in education and is an honorary lecturer and examiner for the University of Bristol. He also an exam writer for the General Medical Council and is faculty at national ENT courses.
Based at
NHS base
Cheltenham General, Gloucestershire Royal and Cirencester General Hospital
GMC Number
6134998
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
In addition to providing a general ear nose and throat ENT service, Mr Okonkwo has a special interest in conditions affecting the nose, sinuses and face. This includes sinusitis, nasal polyps, rhinitis, blocked noses, deviated noses, smell and taste disorders, hayfever and allergy. He provides a broad range of ENT procedures and specializes in sinus surgery, rhinoplasty, septal surgery and treatment of skin cancers of the head and neck. Specialist interest in smell and taste disorders, run the smell and taste clinic.
He also consultants on facial plastic surgery:
Functional septorhinoplasty
Basal cell carcinomas of the head and neck including nose and ear
Squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck, including nose and ear
Keloid scars of the ears
To hear from some of Mr Okonkwo's patients, please visit here.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons England
Member of the Royal Society of Medicine
Member of the European Rhinological Society
Member of the British Society of Facial Plastic Surgery
Academic Background
Mr Okonkwo completed medical school with merit at the University of Newcastle and completed, with distinction, a Masters in Research. His specialist training was undertaken in Manchester and the he went on to complete 2 internationally recognized fellowships, in facial plastic surgery in London and in complex sinus and skull-base surgery. Mr Okonkwo is published in his field and actively contributes to national research projects. He is passionate about medical innovation and is an early adopter of medical technologies. Mr Okonkwo has a strong interest in education and is an honorary lecturer and examiner for the University of Bristol. He also an exam writer for the General Medical Council and is faculty at national ENT courses.