FRCS(ORL-HNS) MSc DOHNS MBChB
Ms Aphrodite Iacovidou, Consultant ENT surgeon provides diagnosis and
treatment for complex ENT, airway, voice, swallowing and paediatric
conditions. Ms Aphrodite’s care is focused on accurate diagnosis,
evidence-based treatment, and clear communication at every stage of your
care.
About Ms Aphrodite Iacovidou
Ms Aphrodite Iacovidou is a Consultant ENT Surgeon specialising in Airway and Laryngology, with extensive experience managing complex voice, airway and swallowing disorders.
She currently practices at the National Centre for Airway Reconstruction, Charing Cross Hospital, and has trained at leading centres including Great Ormond Street Hospital, UCLH, Northwick Park Hospital and Imperial College NHS Trust. She holds honorary contracts with Great Ormond Street Hospital and University Hospital Dorset.
She performs over 500 procedures annually, including microlaryngoscopy, laser surgery, phonosurgery, thyroplasty, airway reconstruction and laryngeal re-innervation. Her work is supported by ongoing research activity, international collaborations and multiple academic awards.
Areas of Specialist Practice
- Airway disorders and airway stenosis
- Voice disorders and laryngology
- Chronic cough and laryngeal hypersensitivity
- Swallowing difficulties and globus sensation
Clinical Experience & Expertise
- Consultant ENT Surgeon at Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust
- National Centre for Airway Reconstruction, Charing Cross Hospital
- Honorary ENT Consultant Great Ormond Street Hospital
- Honorary ENT consultant University Hospital Dorset
- Adult and paediatric ENT care
- Endoscopic, laser and reconstructive airway surgery
OUR MAIN TREATMENTS
Specialist ENT care focused on conditions affecting breathing, voice, swallowing and day-to-day ear, nose and throat health. Each treatment pathway begins with a detailed assessment, followed by a personalised plan based on clinical findings and patient needs.
Airway Disorders
Assessment and management of conditions affecting airflow through the larynx and trachea, including subglottic and tracheal stenosis, airway narrowing and exercise-related breathing difficulties. Treatment options range from medical therapy to endoscopic and reconstructive airway surgery.
Swallowing Disorders
Evaluation of swallowing difficulties such as dysphagia and persistent throat discomfort. Investigations may include endoscopic assessment, stroboscopy and imaging studies, with care delivered in collaboration with specialist speech and language therapists where appropriate.
Voice Disorders
Diagnosis and treatment of hoarseness, voice fatigue, vocal cord paralysis and spasmodic dysphonia. Management includes voice therapy, vocal fold injections, phonosurgery and laryngeal procedures tailored to voice demands and clinical findings.
General ENT Clinic
Comprehensive care for common ENT conditions including tonsillitis, sinusitis, rhinitis, ear infections, hearing loss, tinnitus and ear wax build-up, for both adults and children.
Paediatric ENT
Assessment and management of common and complex ear, nose and throat conditions in infants and children, including recurrent tonsillitis, glue ear, hearing difficulties, nasal blockage, snoring and sleep-disordered breathing. Care is tailored to the child’s age and needs, with clear guidance provided to parents throughout assessment and treatment.
Why Choose Ms Aphrodite ENT
Ms Aphrodite Iacovidou FRCS (ORL-HNS) is a Consultant ENT Surgeon specialising in laryngology and airway disorders, with extensive experience managing complex voice conditions in both adults and children. Her practice combines specialist diagnostic expertise with a thoughtful, patient-centred approach to treatment. Patients benefit from clear explanations, careful decision-making, and access to both conservative and advanced surgical options when required. She is a substantive Consultant at the National Centre for Airway Reconstruction, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust, based at Charing Cross Hospital.
With clinics in West and Central London, Ms Iacovidou provides specialist voice care for patients seeking expert assessment, accurate diagnosis, and tailored treatment delivered to the highest clinical standards.
Comprehensive ENT Treatments
From common ear, nose, and throat conditions to complex ENT disorders, care is delivered using evidence-based medicine and advanced diagnostic techniques. Every treatment plan is personalised to your clinical needs, ensuring safe, effective, and lasting outcomes. Schedule an appointment to receive tailored ENT care from a consultant specialist.
Specialist Airway & Voice Care
Dedicated specialist care for airway, voice, and swallowing conditions, including complex and highly specialised cases. Management is guided by precise diagnosis, minimally invasive techniques, and advanced surgical expertise when required. Arrange a specialist assessment to protect and restore your breathing and voice.
Emergency ENT Support
Urgent ENT, airway, and voice concerns are assessed promptly by a consultant surgeon, ensuring rapid diagnosis and appropriate intervention when time is critical. This service provides reassurance and expert decision-making during stressful situations. Contact the clinic to arrange urgent ENT support when you need it most.
Trusted Consultant Surgeon
Your care is led by a highly experienced Consultant ENT and Airway Surgeon with extensive NHS and private practice expertise, recognised for clear communication and patient-centred care. Every decision is carefully considered with your wellbeing at the forefront. Book an appointment to be seen by a trusted consultant surgeon in London.
PRACTICE LOCATIONS
Ms Aphrodite Iacovidou sees private patients across leading hospital and clinic settings in Central and West London, offering consultant-led ENT care for airway, voice, swallowing and general ENT conditions. Appointments are available for both adult and paediatric patients, depending on location.
IMPERIAL COLLEGE PRIVATE HEALTHCARE
- Charing Cross Hospital, London
- Private consultations and procedures are offered within Imperial Private Healthcare, supporting the assessment and treatment of complex airway and laryngology conditions alongside general ENT care.
THE MEDICAL CHAMBERS KENSINGTON
- Kensington, London
- Consultant ENT clinics for voice disorders, chronic cough, swallowing difficulties and general ENT concerns, with access to specialist diagnostics and follow-up care in a central London setting.
THE CLEVELAND CLINIC
LONDON
- London
- Specialist ENT consultations within a multidisciplinary private hospital environment, with facilities for advanced investigations, surgical management where required and intensive care facilities.