Mr Sanjeev Gupta

Qualifications: BSc (Hons), MBBS, DO-HNS, FRCS ORL-HNS

Memberships: ENTUK, BAPO, BLA

Sanj Gupta is a consultant paediatric ENT surgeon specialising in airway surgery and voice disorders. He completed his medical and surgical training in London, and undertook the prestigious Clinical and Research Fellowship in paediatric ENT at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London in 2015-16 before joining Sheffield Children’s Hospital (SCH) in December 2016. He has also completed an international clinical observership in paediatric ENT and airway surgery at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, USA in 2014.

Sanj is the ENT team clinical lead, a role he was appointed into in August 2022. He has additional lead roles at SCH – heading up the multidisciplinary tracheostomy service, and in improving clinical coding, and was previously audit and governance lead within the ENT department. He has a keen interest in education and provides educational and clinical supervision to the ENT senior clinical fellows, and ENT and GP speciality registrars training in the South Yorkshire ENT and GPSTP rotations in Yorkshire and Humber Deanery. He is an examiner at national recruitment interviews for ENT surgical trainees as well as FRCS examination courses, and is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Medical Education at the University of Sheffield.

Sanj has a keen interest in service improvement in the NHS and provides Human Factors and Team Resource Management training. He has peer reviewed anaesthetic guidelines for pain relief after tonsillectomy and clinical guidelines for day case tonsillectomy at SCH.

Clinical Interests

• Airway surgery – endoscopic and open
• Larynx and voice disorders
• Obstructive sleep apnoea
• Congenital disorders including laryngeal cleft and choanal atresia
• Head and neck surgery
• Endoscopic nasal surgery

Research Interests

• Subglottic stenosis
• Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
• Tonsillectomy outcomes
• Human factors in healthcare
• ENT simulation training