About Colin Butler
Mr Colin Butler is a Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust specialising in paediatric ENT care.
He graduated from University College London and completed his Specialist ENT training in London working at The Royal National Throat, Nose, and Ear hospital, Barts and The London, Imperial and Charing Cross Hospitals and the Marsden.
After completing his training, he has undertaken prestigious specialist fellowships in Paediatric ENT at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Royal College of Surgeons approved fellowship in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery.
During these fellowships, Mr Butler has obtained considerable experience in advanced airway surgery, complex surgery for the trachea, and in head and neck.
Mr Butler obtained a Wellcome fellowship and completed PhD in Airway epithelial stem cell biology from UCL and continues to play an active role both in translational and clinical research. He has a research group at the Institute of Child Health investigating ENT diseases in children with ENT problems. He has published more than 100 peer reviewed publications, numerous book chapters, and presents regularly internationally.
Education
BSc (Hons) University College London
MB BS University College London
DO HNS Royal College of Surgeons of England
PhD University of London
FRCS (ORL-HNS) Royal College of Surgeons of England
Certificate of Completion of Training in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
Specialist training
Paediatric ENT fellowship Great Ormond Street Hospital
Royal College of Surgeons Fellowship in Thyroid and Parathyroid surgery
Conditions Treated
Problems in children
Frequent ear infections
Difficulty in hearing
Glue ear
Speech delay
Snoring and sleep apnoea
Tonsillitis
Nasal congestion and blockage
Drooling
Specialist conditions in children
Neck lumps
Dermoid cysts
Thyroglossal ducts cyts
Branchial anomalies
Lymphatic malformations
Breathing problems in children
Laryngomalacia
Voice problems
Tracheostomy
Common operations in children
Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy
Grommets (ventilation tubes in the ears)
Specialist operations
Airway assessment of infants and children
- Microlaryngoscopy and Tracheobronchoscopy
- Endoscopic airway surgery
Airway surgery
- Laryngotracheal reconstruction
- Tracheal surgery
Head and Neck surgery
- Salivary gland surgery
- Thyroid and Parathyroid surgery
Private Consultations
Mr Butler offers consultations at the The Portland Hospital Consulting Suite,
234 Portland Street and Great Ormond Street Hospital for children.
Video or Telephone Consultations may also be arranged
234 Great Portland Street is located opposite The Portland Hospital.
Clinics at Great Ormond Street Hospital is in Caterpillar Out-Patients, 2nd floor of the Harris International Patient Centre, Octav Botnar Wing
https://www.gosh.com.kw/about-hospital/our-wards-and-facilities/caterpillar-outpatients
To book an appointment at these clinics please contact
Angela Rush on 020 7390 8352
or by email: pa@childrens-ent.com
Medical Insurance
Mr Butler is a registered provider with all major UK insurance companies including BUPA, Aviva,
AXA-PPP, Vitality, WPA, & Cigna
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday: 9am to 5pm
234 Great Portland St,
London
W1W 5QT
United Kingdom
Angela Rush
020 7390 8352
pa@childrens-ent.com