Paediatric Procedures

Dr Nicholas Phillips provides a range of ENT procedures for children, focusing on safe, effective treatment of conditions that affect breathing, hearing, sleep, and overall development.

These procedures are designed to support healthy growth, reduce discomfort, and improve quality of life during critical early years. Below you’ll find an overview of the paediatric procedures currently offered, with new additions to be included as the service expands.

Adenoidectomy

Surgical removal of enlarged adenoids to improve breathing, reduce infections, and support better sleep in children.

Grommets (Ventilation Tubes)

Small tubes placed in the eardrum to improve hearing, reduce infections, and support speech development in children.

Intracapsular Tonsillotomy

Minimally invasive tonsil surgery for childhood sleep apnoea with quicker recovery and less pain or bleeding.

Paediatric Nasal Turbinate Cautery/Coblation

A gentle treatment to reduce nasal swelling in children, improving breathing, sleep, and comfort when medications fall short.

Paediatric Tonsillectomy

Surgical removal of enlarged tonsils to improve breathing, reduce infections, and improve sleep in children.