Mr Basavaiah Natesh

Mr Basavaiah Natesh is a Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Head and Neck Surgeon with over 20 years of specialist experience in otolaryngology. He currently practices as a Consultant at BMI The Meriden Hospital and at HCA The Harborne Hosppital. He is also a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Warwick Medical School. He completed his medical degree in 1998 at Karnatak University in India. He later completed ENT and Head Neck Surgery training in India and completed higher ENT surgical training at placements at recognised centres of excellence in hospitals across the South East of England. He has proven experience in all aspects of general adult and paediatric ear, nose, throat disorders including airway disorders and tracheal pathologies. Mr Natesh had further training in advanced Head and Neck cancer surgery at Cambridge Addenbrooke's Hospitals and also completed one year Internationally recognised Fellowship in Advanced Head & Neck cancer surgery at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London before taking Consultant job at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. He has developed special interest in minimally invasive thyroid, parathyroid and salivary gland surgeries and has experience of performing over 100 surgeries each year. He established the Upper Airway Disorder Multidisciplinary Service at UHCW and manages patients who presents with difficulty breathing due to airway pathologies. He is actively involved in research activities in Head & Neck Surgery, sleep apnoea management and presented his work in various national and international meetings. His research work is published in a number of research articles in various high impact factor journals including Cancer, Cancer Treatment Reviews, BMJ, International Journal of Paediatric Otolaryngology among others. He is involved as a faculty regularly for various national and international meetings, Head and Neck surgical training courses and he has been accredited trainer for training ENT/Head & Neck surgery trainees in West Midland training programme. Mr Natesh is a course director for well recognised Royal College of Surgeons approved West Midlands Head & Neck and Free Flap Cadaver dissection course. 

Head and Neck lumps, Thyroid lumps/ Thyroid cancer/ Thyroidectomy Throat, Voice and Swallowing disorders, Tonsil disorders / Tonsillectomy/ Adenoidectomy Laryngoscopy, Microscopic laryngeal surgery, LASER surgery of Vocal cords/ Voice box Salivary gland conditions/ Parotidectomy/ Submandibular gland excision Nose and Sinus disorders/ Septoplasty/ Endoscopic sinus surgery Ear, Hearing loss, Tinnitus, Vertigo and Balance disorders/ Grommet insertion Head and Neck cancer/ Tonsil cancer/ Parotid cancer/ Throat cancer/ Neck dissection/ Laryngectomy Head and Neck Surgery for cancer and non-cancer using small incision/ Minimally invasive technique Snoring/ Breathing/ Airway disorders/ Sleep apnoea Smell and taste disturbances General ENT