The Ear, Nose and Throat Department in Brighton is comprised of the following two units:
1) Royal Sussex County Hospital Main Administration Unit with Out Patient and In Patient facilities Audiology Department and Hearing Aid Department Special liaision with Radiotherapy Department
2) Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, specialises in treatment of children from a wide area The Unit comprises mixture of Day Case and In-patients beds There are 5 operating sessions per week.
3) PRH Hospital – all in patient services on a 12 bedded unit covering 10 operating lists.
The Department serves a population of 350,000 with both adults and children’s beds. There are 7 Consultants, 4 Specialist Registrars and one Associate Specialist. There are 5 Senior House Officers and 2 clinical fellows (SHO Level). Two of these seven posts rotate after 2 months with Worthing Hospital
The Department is linked closely to Haywards Heath and to Worthing Hospital. Emergencies from these two Hospitals are transferred to Brighton. Otherwise these two Hospitals work autonomously.
The post offers a wide range of experience in all aspects of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery.