Dr. Michael Timms is a Consultant ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeon, educated and trained in the United Kingdom, with over two decades of experience treating both children and adults. Dr. Timms has extensive expertise across a wide range of ENT conditions and procedures, including sinus surgery, ear surgeries (such as stapes surgery, correction of protruding ears, and cochlear implants), and the management of vocal cord lesions. He is also highly experienced in Coblation techniques for tonsil and adenoid removal, helping patients benefit from less pain and faster recovery. Notably, Dr. Timms is recognized as the first surgeon in the Middle East to pioneer routine simultaneous two-sided cochlear implantation for deaf children. His dedication to innovation and patient-centered care reflects his leadership in the field of ENT and hearing restoration.

Education and Qualifications

• MB ChB, Leeds, United Kingdom (June 1980)
• Primary FRCS, Edinburgh (June 1983)
• Final FRCS (ENT), Edinburgh (March 1986)
• Final FRCS (ENT), London (October 1987)
• CCST, Royal College of Surgeons of England (June 1992)

Expertise and Treatments

• All ear surgery including cochlear implants
• Coblation for tonsils and adenoids
• Protruding ears (otoplasty)
• Sinus surgery
• Surgery for snoring and sleep apnea
• Vocal cord lesions

Professional Memberships

• European Rhinological Society
• British Rhinological Society
• Royal Society of Medicine, United Kingdom
• Head & Neck Surgeons (1992 to date)
• British Association of Otolaryngologists
• Royal College of Surgeons of England (No. 221052)