Mr Patrick Axon

Qualifications

MD, FRCS (ORL-HNS), MB, ChB

GMC number: 3480465

Practising since: 1990

Specialties

ENT (Otolaryngology)

Consultation times

  • Bi Weekly Tuesday 8:00–12:00
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About

Patrick Axon is a consultant ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. He was President of the British Skull Base Society and President of the Royal Society of Medicine section of Otology 24/25.

Mr Axon has extensive experience managing ear problems in adults and children. He offers hearing implantation and advice regarding the management of complex skull base pathology. 

In addition to the tests and treatments listed below, Mr Axon also treats patients with the following conditions:

  • Hearing loss and ear infections in children
  • Adult chronic ear disease and hearing loss
  • Tinnitus and pulsatile tinnitus
  • Eagle syndrome
  • Complex skull base pathology 
  • All forms of hearing loss requiring hearing implantation.

Special interests

  • Ear pathology
  • Hearing balance in children
  • Adult and paediatric otology
  • Genetics of hearing loss
  • Otosclerosis and Ménière's disease
  • Auditory brainstem implants.

Other interests

Otology, neurotology, skull base.

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Patrick Axon at Nuffield Health

  • Ear drum repair (Myringoplasty)
  • Adult audiology hearing aid provision
  • Mastoid surgery
  • Microsuction earwax removal
  • Grommet insertion
  • Middle ear surgery
  • Skull base surgery

Locations Mr Patrick Axon works with

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    4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AF

    01223 370 922
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Related experience

Research

Mr Axon qualified from Leeds University Medical Society in 1990 and spent the majority of his postgraduate training in Manchester and Cambridge. After a year of research into disorders of the facial nerve he was rewarded a doctoral thesis. He is a consultant otolaryngologist at Addenbrooke's, Cambridge. He has a busy general and paediatric ENT practice and has developed a particular interest in otology and paediatric otolaryngology.

Memberships

  • Royal Society of Medicine
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • British Association of Otolarygology
  • British Cochlea Implant Group
  • Secretary of the British Skull Base Society
  • Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland
  • Council of the British Society of Otology
  • European Skull Base Society

Other posts held

  • Consultant Otoneurological and Skull Base Surgeon, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust