
Professor Nish Mehta
Paediatric & Adult ENT Consultant
About Nish Mehta
Professor Nishchay Mehta is a paediatric and adult consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon, appointed to the Royal National ENT Hospital with a specialist interest in otology and auditory implants. He has undertaken surgical fellowships in Sydney and Chennai and specialises in cochlear implant, cholesteatoma, stapes and local anaesthetic surgeries.
He has a joint NIHR BRC funded appointment as Associate Professor at UCL's Ear Institute to Co-Direct Translational Hearing Research. This research is centred on artificial intelligence, robotics and gene therapies related to ear conditions.
Clinical Posts:
Consultant Auditory Implant and Otological Surgeon
Royal National ENT Hospital
UCLH Honorary Associate Professor or Hearing Health
UCL Ear Institute
Expertise
- Auditory Implants
- Cholesteatoma Surgery
- Stapes Surgery
- Ear Drum and Hearing Surgery
- Balance Issues and Tinnitus
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- All ages
- Languages spoken
- English
- Online profiles
- Professional memberships
Royal College of Surgeons
British Cochlear Implant Group
ENT UK
British Society of Otology
Consultations and services
- Self-pay available from £320
- Health insurance
- Self-pay available from £250
- Health insurance
Insurers covered


- +4 more
- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Henner
Tests & treatments
Conditions & symptoms
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Frequently asked questions
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Your first consultation includes a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors, followed by a thorough examination. It’s helpful if you can bring the results of any previous investigations with you, as well as a list of your current medications. Come with a comfortably full bladder so you can provide a urine sample if requested.