Mr Angus WaddellOtolaryngology ENT in Swindon
Professional statement
Mr Angus Waddell is a highly experienced consultant ENT surgeon in Swindon who treats both adults and children. His subspecialty interest is in otology and middle ear surgery. His areas of expertise include vertigo, dizziness, tinnitus and hearing loss.
Mr Waddell graduated from London University in 1990. He trained in London, the South West and in Toronto. He obtained his fellowship in general surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1994 and his fellowship in otolaryngology in 2001.
Mr Waddell is an honorary senior clinical lecturer at the University of Bristol. He has been a medical school examiner for over 15 years, covering seven undergraduate academies in Taunton, Weston, Bristol, Bath, Gloucester and Swindon. Mr Waddell is an FRCS examiner for the Intercollegiate Diploma of Head and Neck Surgery (DOHNS).
He is a consultant surgeon volunteer and camp leader for the Britain Nepal Otology Service (BRINOS), where he organises and runs "ear camps" in Nepal to treat local patients and educate Nepali surgeons and community ear assistants. It is for this work that Mr Waddell and his colleagues won the BMJ Medical Team of the Year Award in 2013.
Mr Waddell’s research is published in peer-reviewed journals, including Emergency Nurse, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, The Cochrane Library and International Journal of Surgery.
Mr Waddell graduated from London University in 1990. He trained in London, the South West and in Toronto. He obtained his fellowship in general surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1994 and his fellowship in otolaryngology in 2001.
Mr Waddell is an honorary senior clinical lecturer at the University of Bristol. He has been a medical school examiner for over 15 years, covering seven undergraduate academies in Taunton, Weston, Bristol, Bath, Gloucester and Swindon. Mr Waddell is an FRCS examiner for the Intercollegiate Diploma of Head and Neck Surgery (DOHNS).
He is a consultant surgeon volunteer and camp leader for the Britain Nepal Otology Service (BRINOS), where he organises and runs "ear camps" in Nepal to treat local patients and educate Nepali surgeons and community ear assistants. It is for this work that Mr Waddell and his colleagues won the BMJ Medical Team of the Year Award in 2013.
Mr Waddell’s research is published in peer-reviewed journals, including Emergency Nurse, The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, The Cochrane Library and International Journal of Surgery.
Clinics
The Ridgeway Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
Swindon, Moormead Road, Wroughton, SN4 9DDMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 36 years of experience
- Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon, BMI The Ridgeway, Swindon (present)
Subspecialties
- Balance disorders
- Dizziness
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Otolaryngology)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (General Surgery)
Education
- FRCS Otolaryngology HNS Intercollegiate (2001)
- FRCS General Surgery RCS England (1994)
Teaching posts
- Academy Dean for Medical Education and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
- FRCS Examiner, Intercollegiate Diploma of Head and Neck Surgery (DOHNS) (2014 - present)
Publications and conferences
- His work is published on ResearchGate.
- Mr Waddell is a peer-reviewer for the Cochrane Library Ear, Nose and Throat Group and for Clinical Otolaryngology and the BMJ Group.
Prizes and awards
- Pride of Swindon Award (2017)
- NHS Clinical Excellence National Bronze Award (since 2014)
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 3500022
Reviews
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- Mr Waddell was friendly, experienced, knowledgeable and reassuring. Everything one could want from a consultant!
- Mr Waddell was efficient and friendly. Lovely environment in the hospital and helpful staff.
- I had an e-consultation with Mr Angus Waddell regarding a long-standing problem with my balance and hearing. Mr Waddell went above and beyond with his assessment of my symptoms. He helped calm me down and alleviate my symptoms.
- Five star, excellent.
- All good
- Dr Waddell was very reassuring and I felt he really listened to my issue. I immediately felt at ease at the beginning of the consultation and he explained everything very well. Thank you .
- I don't think I have ever met a more wonderful specialist consultant before. He was warm and friendly and reassured me with both his manner and his expertise. Mr Waddell explained things carefully and thoroughly and I can't thank him enough for his kindness and compassion.