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Robotic Surgery

Transoral robotic surgery has been a game changer in the management of HPV related head and neck cancers. This group of individuals usually consists of healthy, non smoker, early to middle age patients. Robotic surgery helps patients avoid chemotherapy and radiotherapy as part of their treatment.

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Salivary gland surgery
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Neck lump
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Tonsillectomy
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Thyroid surgery
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Parathyroid gland surgery
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Robotic surgery
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About Mriganka De

Mr Mriganka De is a Consultant ENT Head & Neck Surgeon at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. He provides all his patients a personalised service supported by the best available evidence-based treatments.

He offers outpatient and inpatient services for general ENT and specialist treatment for head & neck/thyroid problems at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital as well as leading Birmingham head and neck robotic surgery programme and providing complex surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.

Mr De completed his basic surgical training in South Wales and higher surgical training in ENT and head / neck surgery in the West Midlands, followed by a Travelling Fellowship (Head & Neck Surgery) in Amsterdam and a Clinical Fellowship (Head & Neck Oncology) in Glasgow.

Previously he has practiced at Royal Derby Hospital for over 7 years, before coming back to Birmingham in 2016.

He is currently the clinical service lead for the department for ENT head and neck surgery at university hospitals NHS Birmingham foundation trust. The department is the largest ENT head and neck surgery department in the UK with 33 full-time ENT consultants. He provides a collaborative approach for all his colleagues and carefully manages the complex needs of the department.

As an associate medical director for cooperate governance university hospitals in Birmingham Mriganka De is responsible for multiple quality improvement projects. He has shown his leadership skills in driving some of the complex quality improvement projects with ability and inspiring his colleagues.

Mr De has extensive experience in academics research and education. He has published over 40 peer reviewed publications, over 20 articles in peer reviewed journals, 10 book chapters and over 100 national/ international presentations. In addition he has been an invited lecturer in more than 20 national and international conferences. He is the founder and director of both the minimally invasive head and neck surgery course and faculty of multiple national and international conferences.

Mriganka De has a large ENT head and neck practice including routine ENT work such as:

  • hearing loss
  • tinnitus
  • vertigo/dizziness
  • nasal and sinus problems
  • complex head, neck and thyroid work

 

All as a one-stop service, Mr De can provide a comprehensive ENT service including:

  • audiograms (hearing testing)
  • nasal endoscopy (telescopic examination in the throat)
  • fine needle aspiration cytology

 

He is available directly or via his secretary Mrs Farah Baig (phone number) as and when necessary.

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