Mr Vikas Acharya

Mr Vikas Acharya is a leading consultant Rhinologist and ENT Surgeon based in London. He is a sub-specialist in managing all diseases and disorders of the nose and sinuses but specifically has an advanced interest in smell loss, taste loss, blocked nose medical/surgical management, sinusitis and endoscopic sinus surgery, facial pain and hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia.

Mr Acharya completed his medical training at the Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter in 2011. He then undertook his higher surgical ENT training within the North Thames London rotation and went on to a Post-CCT fellowship in advanced Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery at the Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals.

He works closely with primary care colleagues to improve the management of ENT conditions in the community, striving toward a preventative healthcare model. Alongside a team of skilled rhinologists and multi-disciplinary colleagues, he delivers high-quality, evidence based, patient-centred care.

He is an active member of several complex multi-disciplinary teams at UCLH, including the joint medical-surgical rhinology team, facial function clinic, craniofacial team and complex nasal vasculitis MDT, where he collaborates on highly complex cases to streamline patient care.

Passionate about medical and surgical education, he teaches on courses for medical students, surgical trainees, and healthcare professionals. Having completed a Masters in Medical Education, he focuses on overcoming barriers to workplace learning, improving skills, and enhancing junior doctors’ confidence. Additionally, he mentors students and junior doctors, supporting career planning, applications, portfolio development, and interview preparation.