Professor Mahmood Bhutta

Otolaryngology / ENT

GMC: 4726737

Professional statement

Professor Mahmood Bhutta is a consultant ENT surgeon with over 20 years of experience, based at The Montefiore Hospital, Hove and BMI Goring Hall Hospital, Worthing.

He is an expert in treating conditions all conditions of the ear and hearing, including ear discharge, ear pain, glue ear, holes in the eardrum, cholesteatoma, dizziness, hearing loss and earwax build-up. During training he undertook a PhD at the University of Oxford into the cause of chronic middle ear disease as the Phizackerley Scholar, was awarded the Margaret Witt Scholarship for Clinical Excellence by the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the TWJ Fellowship as the leading trainee in the UK in ear disease.

Professor Bhutta is a consultant to the World Health Organisation on the prevention of deafness and hearing loss. Through his global ear disease work he has trained health professionals in Cambodia, Zambia, Nepal, Fiji, Uganda, and South Africa. His research also includes environmental and labour rights harms in the manufacture and use of medical products.

Professor Bhutta is the inaugural Chair in ENT Surgery at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, a position awarded to him in recognition of his contributions to research in his field. He has written for numerous peer-reviewed journals and is a regular invited speaker at national and international conferences. He is on the board of the British Society of Otology, and his NHS practice is at University Hospitals Sussex.

Areas of expertise:
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Tinnitus

What is Tinnitus ?

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Hearing loss

What is Hearing loss ?

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Dizziness

What is Dizziness ?

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Cholesteatoma

What is Cholesteatoma ?

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Ear infection

What is Ear infection ?

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Eustachian tube dysfunction

What is Eustachian tube dysfunction ?

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Mahmood Bhutta
Outer and middle ear infections: An expert insight

Ear infections are a very common illness, particularly in children, that can cause earache and discomfort. Here, Professor Mahmood Bhutta, renowned consultant ENT surgeon, provides an expert insight into ear infections, including causes and treatment.

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Managing the stress - tinnitus/tinnitus - stress cycle

Tinnitus isn't necessarily the damaged caused, it's when it's triggered long after that occurred. And that trigger can be stress. Then, of course, tinnitus can lead to stress. So, a frustrating cyclical issue can arise. Leading ENT specialist Professor Mahmood Bhutta tells us all about the tinnitus - stress/stress - tinnitus cycle, and what's involved in managing it in this informative article.

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An expert’s guide to ear infections and discharge

Ear infections can irritating, painful and have a sever impact on daily life. We speak to esteemed consultant ENT surgeon Professor Mahmood Bhutta who provides an expert guide to all things ear infections.

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Understanding hearing loss: Signs, causes and treatment

Hearing loss is common. It can affect one or both ears, be temporary or permanent, and range from mild to profound, making it difficult to hear speech and sounds. Here, Professor Mahmood Bhutta, highly skilled consultant ENT surgeon, provides an expert insight into hearing loss, including signs, causes and treatment.

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A specialist explains: cholesteatoma essentials

Though one of the smallest parts of the body, the eardrum and bones in the ear are important for our hearing ability. There are a multitude of conditions that can impact this ability, one being a cholesteatoma. In this article, expert consultant ENT surgeon Professor Mahmood Bhutta clarifies what it is and why it is important to have it taken care of.

Reviews

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01/04/2025

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I have already sent a letter of complaint to the Montefiore which will be sent to Prof. Bhutta. I am deeply disappointed by the poor level of service and dismissive nature of the Prof. Bhutta. I expect a second opinion and or refund for the unsatisfactory service.

P.M.

25/03/2025

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C.T.

21/03/2025

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Professor Bhutta was extremely knowledgeable and addressed all my concerns. He quickly arranged further tests and said he would contact me with the results. A really good service, thoroughly recommended.

Contact
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The Montefiore Hospital
location
2 Montefiore Rd, Hove, United Kingdom, BN3 1RD, Hove (Hove)

telephone (+44) 02045367508

hospital
Goring Hall Hospital
location
Bodiam Ave, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN12 5AT, Worthing (West Sussex)

telephone (+44) 02045367508

hospital
Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital
location
North Drive, BN2 5BE, Brighton (Brighton and Hove)

telephone (+44) 02045367508

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