Dr. Michael Timms
Consultant ENT surgeon specializing in cochlear implants and ear surgery
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Experience
34 years
Languages
English
Location
UAE
Sees
children, adults
- ✦First surgeon in the Middle East to pioneer routine simultaneous two-sided cochlear implantation for deaf children
- ✦Over 19 years of experience in ENT and cochlear implant surgery
- ✦Trained and educated in the United Kingdom
About Dr. Michael Timms
Dr. Michael Timms is a Consultant ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeon trained in the United Kingdom with over 19 years of experience. He treats both children and adults, bringing expertise across a wide range of ear, nose, and throat procedures.
His clinical work includes sinus surgery, ear surgeries such as stapes surgery and correction of protruding ears, cochlear implant placement, and treatment of vocal cord lesions. Dr. Timms uses the Coblation technique for tonsil and adenoid removal, a method that reduces post-operative pain and speeds recovery. He was the first surgeon in the Middle East to routinely perform simultaneous two-sided cochlear implantation in deaf children, a significant advancement in restoring hearing.
Dr. Timms is committed to advancing surgical techniques and specialized care, making him a strong choice for patients seeking expert management of complex ear conditions or those considering cochlear implants.
Special interests: simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation, Coblation technique for tonsil and adenoid removal.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need cochlear implant surgery or complex ear procedures
- ✓seeking a surgeon experienced in treating both children and adults
- ✓prefer minimally painful techniques like Coblation for tonsil or adenoid removal
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