Mr Samuel Jayaraj

MBBS FRCS(Eng) FRCS (ORL-HNS)
GMC: 3585281
5.0230 reviewsReview

Professional statement

Mr Sam Jayaraj is one of London's most highly-skilled ENT surgeons. He is formerly Clinical Director of ENT at Barts Health NHS Trust and Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee at the Holly Hospital.

He is a Founding Partner of Welbeck ENT in Marylebone, London.

Although he treats the full range of ENT conditions, he has a special interest in rhinology (nose, sinuses and allergy) , facial plastic surgery, paediatric ENT and general otology (ear infections, blocked ears and dizziness).


He has won several prestigious awards including 'Best Otology Presentation' at The Royal Society of Medicine and has published over 40 papers on field-related matters.

Clinics

  • The Holly Private Hospital
  • Ear Nose & Throat, Welbeck London
  • Spire London East Hospital
  • E-Consultation

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 34 years of experience
  • Clinical Director of ENT at Barts Health NHS Trust (2012 - 2016)
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Subspecialties

  • Paediatric ENT
  • Rhinology (Nose and sinus problems, nasal allergy, blocked nose, nose bleeds)
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Professional memberships

  • Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee at The Holly Private Hospital
  • British Society of Rhinoplasty Surgeons
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Education

  • Royal College of Surgeons of England, FRCS(Otol) (1997)
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England, FRCS(ORL-HNS) (2003)
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Teaching posts

  • Educational Supervisor to ENT Specialist Registrars, Barts Health NHS Trust
  • ENT Lecturer to GP VTS
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Positions in organisations

  • Former Trustee, Haven House Children's Hospice

Publications and conferences

  • Lechner, Matt - Chandrasekharan, D. - Jumani, K. - Liu, J. - Gane, S. - Lund, Valerie - Philpott, Carl - Jayaraj, S. PY - 2020/05/01 SP - T1 - Anosmia as a presenting symptom of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers – A systematic review of the literature, case series, and recommendations for clinical assessment and management VL - 58 DO - 10.4193/Rhin20.189 JO - Rhinology journal ER -
  • Lechner, Matthias - Liu, Jacklyn - Counsell, Nicholas - Ta, Ngan - Rocke, John - Anmolsingh, Rajesh - Eynon-Lewis, Nicholas - Paun, Sandtdeep - Hopkins, Claire - Khwaja, Sadie - Kumar, B Nirmal - Jayaraj, Samuel - Lund, Valerie - Philpott, Carl - 2020/12/06 SP - T1 - Course of symptoms for loss of sense of smell and taste over time in one thousand forty‐one healthcare workers during the Covid‐19 pandemic: Our experience VL - 46 DO - 10.1111/coa.13683 JO - Clinical Otolaryngology ER -
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Prizes and awards

  • Best Otology Presentation, The Royal Society of Medicine (2002)
  • The RCSEng Travelling Fellowship (2003)
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 3585281

Content

Reviews

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230 reviews

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  • 17 July 2026

    S.W.

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  • I couldn’t recommend Dr Jayaraj more. He performed an open rhinoplasty on me to fix my breathing issues and improve aesthetic. He clearly communicated the process to help me feel informed and comfortable. He ensured the result was natural and still looked like me. I chose him because he works with children so I assumed he’d be kind and have a good bedside manner- which was absolutely accurate. I enjoyed my appointments with him because he’s a genuinely kind and funny person. Thank you Dr!!!
    24 April 2026

    M.R.

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  • Very accommodating and professional
    16 October 2025

    Y.W.

    Verified patient
  • No real comments, very smooth and timely with a great result
    6 May 2025

    I.B.

    Verified patient
  • We were so impressed with his excellent manner with our three year old son.
    2 May 2025

    E.S.

    Verified patient
  • Was a very professional but lovely consultant. Very thorough and solved problem
    2 May 2025

    M.T.

    Verified patient
  • Dr. Jayaraj is extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. Took care of me and helped me to get rid of my nasal polyps. I will always remember him.
    30 April 2025

    N.A.

    Verified patient
  • I have visited several ENT specialists in the past, but Dr. Jayaraj truly stands out. He was exceptionally thorough, taking the time to explain everything clearly and making sure I fully understood my condition and treatment options. His approach was both professional and reassuring. Thanks to Dr. Jayaraj’s expertise, I received excellent treatment and felt genuinely cared for throughout the process. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking quality ENT care.
    25 April 2025

    M.N.

    Verified patient
  • A reassuring and friendly dr who assessed my problem quickly and offered a solution to it . It was a pleasure to meet him
    25 April 2025

    S.S.

    Verified patient
  • Mr Jayaraj, is excellent doctor, caring, polite, friendly and very knowledgeable.
    29 March 2025

    B.E.

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