Mr Furrat Amen
Qualifications
FRCS(ORL-HNS) , DOHNS MSc DIC DCC(Paris)
GMC number: 4622668
Practising since: 1999
Specialties
ENT (Otolaryngology)
Consultation times
- Alternate Wednesday 14:15 - 18:00
- Overview
About
Furrat Amen is a Consultant ENT/Head and Neck, and Thyroid surgeon at Peterborough City Hospital and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge.
Mr Amen undertakes all aspects of adult and paediatric ENT treatment and surgery. He trained in all aspects of ENT surgery in London and Paris.
He was the international head and neck cancer surgical fellow at the Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris, France’s national and international referral centre for head and neck cancer and thyroid surgery and was awarded the Diploma of Head and Neck Cancer Studies at the University of Paris.
He studied medicine at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. He was a Specialist Registrar in the North Thames London Rotation based at the Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital, Royal Marsden Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. He completed genetics research at the Hammersmith Hospital, London, and was awarded a Masters degree in Surgical Sciences from Imperial College, London.
He has expertise in all forms of adult and paediatric ENT Surgery, head and neck cancer, thyroid surgery, ear surgery, cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty, sinus disease.
Special interests
- ENT
- Head and neck surgery
- Thyroid surgery
- Rhinology and rhinoplasty
- Otology.
Personal interests
Mr Amen is married with two children and enjoys graphics design, travel and writing poetry.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Furrat Amen at Nuffield Health
- Mole removal
- Thyroidectomy
- Head and neck oncology
- Facial surgery
- Skin surgery
- Parathyroidectomy
- Rhinoplasty (or nose reshaping)
- Fine needle biopsy
- Mastoid surgery
- Skin cancer surgery
- Microsuction earwax removal
- Middle ear surgery
- Nasal polypectomy
- Septorhinoplasty
- Turbinectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
- Deviated septum (Septoplasty)
- Ear drum repair (Myringoplasty)
- Parotid surgery
- Parotid gland removal (parotidectomy)
- Tonsillectomy
- Excision of skin lesion
- Thyroid surgery (thyroidectomy)
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Adult audiology hearing aid provision
- Larynx diagnostic endoscopy (or laryngoscopy)
- Head and neck surgery
- Grommet insertion
Locations Mr Furrat Amen works with
Related experience
Research
Mr Amen is currently leading a multicentre translational genetics cancer research project allowing for personalised cancer treatment based at the Institute of Cancer Research, London.
He has written 24 publications mainly in the field of tumour genetics and HPV and head and neck cancer.
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
Other posts held
- Peterborough City Hospital at Addenbrooke’s Hospital
- Royal Society of Medicine
Insurers Mr Furrat Amen works with
Mr Furrat Amen works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Cigna
- InterGlobal
- WPA
- Healix Healthcare
Declaration
Mr Furrat Amen does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Furrat Amen does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Furrat Amen does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.