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Consultant Profile

Mr Desmond Nunez

Name:
Mr Desmond Nunez MD, FRCS(ORL)
Practising at:
Spire Bristol Hospital
Specialties:
  • Ear, nose and throat
    • Paediatric otolaryngology
    • Otology
Research interests:
Otology
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Paediatric otolaryngology
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant ENT Surgeon, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children Honorary Reader, University of Bristol
ENT Director & Consultant Surgeon, North Bristol NHS Trust
Consultant Otolaryngologist, Weston General Hospital
Year of first medical qualification:
1982
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:

Examiner, Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh
British Association of Paediatric Otolaryngologists
Royal Society of Medicine
British Association of Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
08700 767527
Private secretary telephone number:
08700 767527
Private secretary fax:
0117 968 3488
Personal email address:
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Desmond Nunez was appointed as consultant Otolaryngologist head and neck surgeon to the North Bristol NHS Trust in October 2001 and obtained clinical senior lecturer status from the University of Bristol. In 2006 he was appointed ENT Director at North Bristol NHS trust and was promoted to Honorary Reader by the University of Bristol in 2009.

Mr Nunez had six and a half years experience as a substantive consultant and honorary senior lecturer with the Grampian University Hospitals NHS Trust in Aberdeen before taking up his posts in Bristol. He completed his senior registrar training at Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham in 1995, supplemented by sabbatical attachments in New York and California.

Mr Nunez has a wide experience in general ear, nose and throat surgery including endoscopic sinus surgery, rhinoplasty and botulinum toxin therapy, but maintains a sub-specialist interest in diseases of the ear and hearing.

He has a continuing interest in research and medical education, having over 70 publications in peer reviewed journals or text books. Mr Nunez is an assistant editor of the Journal of Laryngology and Otology.
Personal profile:
Mr Nunez is married with two children and enjoys skiing, scuba diving and sailing.

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Mr Desmond Nunez Ear, nose and throat Consultant, Bristol, private hospital specialist.

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