This information is provided by Mr Florian Bast.
GMC reg: 7381518
I am a fully licensed substantive consultant ENT surgeon at Guy´s and St. Thomas´ Hospital, London, with a specialist interest in rhinology and facial plastic surgery. Previous to this I was an ENT Consultant at the University of Berlin, Germany. During training, I studied at University of Heidelberg, Germany; NYU, New York, USA; University of Sydney, Australia; and University of Zurich, Switzerland. I completed his higher surgical training at the University of Heidelberg and University of Berlin, Germany. I received the German Board Certification as Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (UK CCT equivalent) in 2011, and the German Board Certification for Sub-specialisation in Facial Aesthetic and Reconstructive Operations in 2015. In 2014 I spent 18-months doing the highly prestigious craniofacial and facial-plastic fellowship at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London. My main focus is on rhinology and facial plastic surgery which includes medical and surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis including balloon sinuplasty, functional and aesthetic septo-rhinoplasties, as well as surgery for patients with snoring problems and obstructive sleep apnoea. I have also extensive experience in the use of Cosmetic injectables and Dermal Fillers and am one of the most experienced surgeons in the UK in performing endoscopic balloon dilatation of the Eustachian Tube. I am the founder and Director of ‘The Aesthetic and Functional Use of Cosmetic injectables Course for Doctors’ in Berlin, Germany, which is held twice a year. As part of my academic work, I lecture at national and international conferences and have published extensively in my field of expertise. I am also an editorial reviewer of major scientific papers in the field of Otolaryngology and Facial plastic surgery.
Additional specialties and sub-specialties
Ear, Nose and Throat surgery - Plastic Surgery • Ear, Nose and Throat surgery - Rhinology
Additional languages
German
Special clinical interests
My main focus is on rhinology and facial plastic surgery which includes medical and surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis including balloon sinuplasty, functional and aesthetic septo-rhinoplasties, as well as surgery for patients with snoring problems and obstructive sleep apnoea. I am one of the most experienced surgeons in the UK in performing endoscopic balloon dilatation of the Eustachian Tube.