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Professor Stuart WinterOtolaryngology ENT in Oxford
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Professor Stuart Winter

Otolaryngology ENT in Oxford

Top Doctors Awards: 2023
MD MB ChB BSc FRCS(ORL-HNS)
GMC: 4405245

4.936reviewsReview

Expert in:
Neck lump
Salivary gland surgery
Head and neck cancer
Dysphagia
Voice disorders
Sinusitis
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Professional statement

Professor Stuart Winter is an experienced consultant ear, nose & throat (ENT) surgeon with a specialist interest in tumours of the head and neck. Based across the major private hospitals in Oxford, Mr Winter runs a full ENT practice for both adults and children. He leads a specialist swallowing clinic at the Churchill Hospital. He holds, and has held a number of positions nationally, including with NICE, ENT-UK, and is a member of the national Clinical Reference Group (CRG) for complex Head and Neck Cancer.

Originally qualifying from the University of Bristol, Mr Winter completed his surgical training in the south west of England, where he developed an early interest in head and neck cancer. In order to further develop advanced techniques for head and neck cancer and sinus surgery, he spent a year working at the Royal Adelaide Hospital in South Australia. During this time he received a number of awards, including the Lionel College Memorial Fellowship and the Ethicon Travelling Fellowship.

As Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals, Mr Winter leads an active research program into head and neck cancer, and to date has over 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals. He is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences and he teaches on a number of local and national courses.

Clinics

Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital, Oxford
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    Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital, Oxford

    Oxford, Beech Rd, Headington,

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Allianz
    CS Healthcare

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 28 years of experience
  • Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (2011 - present)
  • Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon, Swansea NHS Trust (2009 - 2011)
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Subspecialties

  • Adenoidectomy
  • Allergy testing
  • Cricopharyngeal myotomy
  • Dysphagia
  • Endoscopic polypectomy
  • FESS (Functional endoscopic sinus surgery)
  • Globus hystericus
  • Glue ear
  • Head and neck cancer
  • ​Hearing loss
  • ​​Hearing tests
  • Laryngeal surgery
  • ​Nasal disorders
  • Nasal polyps
  • Neck lumps
  • Oesophagoscopy
  • Otitis externa and itchy ears
  • ​Palatal surgery
  • Parotid surgery
  • ​Pharyngeal Pouch surgery
  • ​Rhinitis / Rhino-sinusitis
  • ​​Salivary gland disease
  • ​Septoplasty
  • Sinus procedures
  • Snoring problems
  • ​​Submandibular gland surgery
  • Throat disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tonsillectomy
  • ​Turbinates
  • Vertigo
  • Voice disorders
  • Wax removal
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Professional memberships

  • British Medical Association
  • ENT-UK
  • British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists
  • British Laryngology Society
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Education

  • FRCS (ORL-HNS), Royal College of Surgeons of England (2007)
  • MD, University of Bristol (2006)
  • MB ChB, University of Bristol (1997)
  • BSc, University of Bristol (1994)
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Teaching posts

  • Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford
  • Associate Professor, Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford

Positions in organisations

  • Oracle Cancer Trust, Research board

Publications and conferences

  • Over 30 publications in peer-reviewed journals including The Otolaryngologist, BMC and Clinical Otolaryngology.
  • Click here to view Mr Winter's ResearchGate profile
  • Mr Stuart Winter - publications Orcid
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Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 4405245

Reviews

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36 reviews

4.9

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  • A very reassuring consultation which was truly patient centred.
    24 January 2026

    R.F.

    Verified patient
  • Made me feel totally at ease. Felt very safe and taken care of throughout the whole surgery experience. He was very good at explaining any questions I had, I can be quite anxious but I felt reassured and safe the whole way through.
    2 January 2026

    S.H.

    Verified patient
  • Beware of hidden charges. Paid over £400 for a 5-minute consultation and then had to pay another £80 for the hospital.
    27 November 2025

    A.H.

    Verified patient
  • 3 November 2025

    A.H.

    Verified patient
  • Professor Winter was very kind, patient and professional. He organised various tests to get to the underlying cause of my issues and then treated them accordingly, with excellent results. I would definitely go to see him again and would recommend him very highly.
    7 October 2025

    S.L.

    Verified patient
  • Deep earwax removal 100% successful
    16 September 2025

    P.D.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you for your review. Glad we could get it sorted
  • Professor Winter was clear, thorough, learned, practical and welcoming. This is how medical professionals should be - and indeed most of them are.
    17 June 2025

    P.K.

    Verified patient
  • I would definitely recommend this hospital, all the staff and Professor Stuart Winter were so friendly, polite and helpful. I was treated with respect at all times. Thank you.
    14 May 2025

    E.C.

    Verified patient
  • From someone who is going through a severe health anxiety ‘episode’, Prof Winters has been extremely reassuring, explaining everything to me clearly & being very thorough. I would highly recommend. Thank you Prof Winters. Lovely Dr.
    13 May 2025

    H.B.

    Verified patient
  • Seen a few minutes ahead of my planned appointment time and dealt with very professionally in a friendly manner. Treatment option explained clearly.
    7 May 2025

    A.S.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Dysphagia

Head and neck cancer

Neck lump

Salivary gland surgery

Sinusitis

Voice disorders

The doctor also specialises in:

Adenoids

Allergic nasal polyposis

Allergic rhinitis

Allergy

Aphonia (loss of voice)

Audiometry

Blocked nose

Botulinum toxin

Chronic cough

Congenital malformations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Professor Stuart Winter's specialty?

Professor Stuart Winter is a consultant specialising in Otolaryngology ENT, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Professor Stuart Winter specialise in?

Professor Stuart Winter is a eNT Specialist who provides assessment and treatment for Sinusitis, Voice disorders, Salivary gland surgery, Dysphagia, Neck lump and Head and neck cancer. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Professor Stuart Winter have?

Professor Stuart Winter has 28 years of professional experience as a consultant eNT Specialist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Professor Stuart Winter?

Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Professor Stuart Winter, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 36 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Professor Stuart Winter's reviews verified?

Yes. All Professor Stuart Winter's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Professor Stuart Winter practise?

Professor Stuart Winter practices in the following locations:

  • Oxford at Beech Rd, Headington
  • Oxford at Headley Way, Headington
  • Oxford at Old Rd
  • Oxford at Peter's Way & Sandy Lane West, Littlemore

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Otolaryngology ENT.

How can I book an appointment with Professor Stuart Winter?

You can book an appointment with Professor Stuart Winter directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Professor Stuart Winter see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Professor Stuart Winter through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Professor Stuart Winter offer private appointments?

Yes, Professor Stuart Winter offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant eNT Specialist.

Does Professor Stuart Winter offer online consultations?

At the moment, Professor Stuart Winter does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 01865959560. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Professor Stuart Winter accept insurance?

Professor Stuart Winter works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance and Health-online. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Professor Stuart Winter's availability?

Professor Stuart Winter's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Professor Stuart Winter offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Professor Stuart Winter using the following methods: Self-paying or Prepaid.

What languages does Professor Stuart Winter speak?

Professor Stuart Winter is a eNT Specialist who offers consultations in English.

How is Professor Stuart Winter selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Professor Stuart Winter, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital, OxfordOxford, Beech Rd, Headington,
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