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Mr. Ram Moorthy is an ENT consultant at Wexham Park Hospital with an emphasis on salivary gland, thyroid and swallowing disorders.Mr Moorthy is currently the only surgeon in the local area offering coblator surgery for adenoid and tonsil surgery both on the NHS and privatelyHe is Deputy Chief of Service for Specialty Surgery at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust.He is a core member of both the thyroid and the head & neck cancer team, which is based at Mount Vernon and Northwick Park Hospitals.He is an Honorary Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon at Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading undertaking Parathyroid, Thyroid and head & neck surgery. He is also a core member of the head and neck cancer team based at Royal Berkshire Hospital and Oxford Radcliffe Hospital.Mr Moorthy has a long-standing interest in medical education and training.He is the Clinical Tutor at Wexham Park Hospital responsible for all postgraduate medical training on the siteHe is the educational supervisor for ENT trainees at Wexham Park Hospital and is a member of the regional specialty training committee. He also co-organises the successful Reading FRCS Revision courseHe is a past local Foundation Training Programme Director and an Associate Foundation School Director at the Oxford Foundation School with an emphasis on ensuring the quality of the Foundation Programme, which is a 2 year programme undertaken by all newly qualified doctors.He has been an honorary clinical lecturer at the University of Birmingham, M.Sc Supervisor for the University of Edinburgh and a faculty member on a number of courses for both junior doctors and medical students.He has co-authored two chapters in the 5th edition of Stell & Maran’s Textbook of Head & Neck Surgery and Oncology. He has undertaken and participated in a number of studies, which have been published and presented at national and international meetings.He is the Regional Specialty Advisor for ENT and regional representative to the Council of ENT-UK.Mr Moorthy has also held a number of high profile positions at the British Medical Association including Chairman of the UK Junior Doctors Committee (2007-2008). He was the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Science (2009-2016)