Mr Assem Shayah

Mr Shayah works as a Consultant in Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He is fully accredited by the General Medical Councils and The Royal College of Surgeons.

He has a special interest in trans-oral laser surgery for benign laryngeal lesions and early laryngeal cancer. He has over 20 years experience in the management of general ENT conditions, including chronic rhinosinusitis and endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal polypectomy, tonsillectomy, and snoring management.

He has a second special interest in the management of dizziness, as he completed his research in the outcome measures on dizzy patients and supplemented his training at the American Institute of Balance, Florida, USA.

He completed his training in Yorkshire, and teaches at Hull and York Medical School, providing clinical and educational supervision for doctors in the foundation years program. Mr Shayah has published in many national and international medical journals.

• Trans-oral laser surgery for benign laryngeal lesions and early laryngeal cancer
• Management of general ENT conditions, including chronic rhinosinusitis and endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal polypectomy, tonsillectomy, and snoring management

He has a second special interest in:

• Management of dizziness

• Royal College of Surgeons of England 
• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 
• British Association of Otolaryngology 
• British Laryngology Association