Mr Vikram Dhar

Professional Profile

Mr Dhar started his medical career graduating in medicine from Imperial College, London.  At an early stage, he realised that surgery was his career goal.  He was fortunate to train on the prestigious Bart’s and the London basic surgical training rotation.  At this juncture, he realised that ENT / Head and Neck surgery fascinated him and was what he wanted to devote his professional life to.  He was fortunate enough to join the South Thames ENT / Head and Neck higher surgical rotation; this involved training at world renowned units such as Great Ormond Street Children’s hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital.

He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, England in 2011.  He then went on to be awarded The Royal College of Surgeons’ Interface Head and and Neck Oncology fellowship at Queen Victoria hospital in East Grinstead, and completed his training with a second surgical fellowship at the Royal Surrey hospital , Guildford.

Children and Young People

Mr Dhar sees patients from birth for consultations.

Personal Profile

Mr Dhar is married to a GP and they have three young sons who keep them busy.  In his spare time he keeps fit, runs and has completed a marathon.  He plays tennis and loves skiing.  He also wishes he had time to play golf and cricket.

Memberships & Associations

• Royal College of Surgeons of England
• British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons
• British Association of Head and Neck Oncology
• General Medical Council

Research & Publications

Mr Dhar is the Royal College of Surgeons’ College tutor for Surgery and the Core Training Programme director at the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford.  He was awarded a Masters in Surgical Education from Imperial College, London and is dedicated to training the next generation of surgeons.  He has have numerous publications in peer reviewed journals and International presentations in the field of ENT surgery.

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