Mr Asit Arora, ENT Airway Robotic Head & Neck Consultant Surgeon
Mr Asit Arora
ENT Airway Robotic Head & Neck Consultant Surgeon
Mr Asit Arora PhD, DIC, DOHNS, FRCS (ORL-HNS)
ENT Airway Robotic Head & Neck Consultant Surgeon
Mr Asit Arora
ENT Airway Robotic Head & Neck Consultant Surgeon PhD, DIC, DOHNS, FRCS (ORL-HNS)
Areas of expertise
- Airway
- Head & neck cancer
- Minimally invasive head & neck surgery
- Robotic surgery
- Thyroid disorders
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About Mr Asit Arora
GMC number: 4525338
Year qualified: 1998
Place of primary qualification: University of Manchester
Mr Asit Arora is a leading Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Airway Head & Neck Consultant Surgeon based in London. His key specialist areas of interest include head and neck cancer, minimally invasive head and neck surgery, robotic surgery, thyroid disorders, and sleep apnoea.
Mr Arora obtained his medical degree with honours from the University of Manchester in 1998. Throughout his undergraduate degree, he received numerous awards for academic excellence, including best research student. After graduating, he undertook head and neck fellowship training at three leading centres for robotic head and neck surgery. In 2015, Mr Arora completed a PhD at Imperial College London focused on transoral robotic surgery (TORS). Through his PhD research, Mr Arora achieved six renowned research prizes, launched several pivotal clinical trials, and published 15 research papers.
Through the establishment of the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative, a global partnership of physicians, nurses, therapists, caregivers, and patients working together to optimise tracheostomy care, Mr Arora is widely acknowledged for his commitment to advancing healthcare quality. He is also responsible for creating the first TORS training programme and has pioneered Robotic Head and Neck Surgery in the UK. Mr Arora is heavily involved in medical education, teaching seven postgraduate courses, including the internationally renowned London Head & Neck Dissection course.
Mr Arora is a key opinion leader in TORS and remains at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of head and neck surgery. He has widely published in the field, with over 45 peer-reviewed publications and nine book chapters. He has received 10 awards for his outstanding contributions to research and has presented his work at over 90 national and international conferences.
Mr Arora's dedication to his field and his patients is evident through his extensive research, innovative surgical techniques, and commitment to education. He continues to lead advancements in head and neck surgery, ensuring the highest standards of care for his patients.
Areas of expertise
- Adenoid
- Adult ear, nose & throat surgery
- Airway
- Facial cosmetic & reconstructive surgery
- General ENT
- Head & neck cancer
- Minimally invasive head & neck surgery
- Neck lumps
- Nose conditions
- Obstructive sleep apnoea
- Paediatric ear
- Parathyroid gland tumours
- Robotic surgery
- Salivary gland surgery
- Sleep disorders
- Thyroid
- Thyroid and parathyroid disease
- Thyroid cancer
- Tonsil
- Tracheostomy
Professional memberships
Articles by Mr Asit Arora
Outcome of TORS to Tongue Base and Epiglottis in Patients With OSA Intolerant of Conventional Treatment
Comparing Transaxillary Robotic Thyroidectomy With Conventional Surgery in a UK Population: A Case Control Study