Videos of Mr Ricard Simo
Mr Ricard Simo operating at our Private Care at Guy’s centre at London Bridge Hospital to remove a thyroid cancer tumour. HCA Healthcare UK http://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk Call us on: 020 3131 9145
Mr Richard Simo is a leading consultant ENT surgeon based in London. In this video, he introduces himself, explains why he decided to become a doctor, and what led him to choosing his specialty. To schedule a consultation with Mr Simo, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/ricard-simo ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh
Leading London-based consultant ENT surgeon Mr Ricard Simo looks at the various reasons why the thyroid would require surgery, such as thyroid cancer or over active thyroid. He discusses when thyroidectomy (thyroid removal surgery) is necessary and how safe it is, explaining the success rate and potential complications to be aware of. He also answers the commonly asked question regarding weight gain after thyroid removal. 00:00 In what situations is thyroid surgery necessary? 02:10 When is a full thyroidectomy needed? 03:43 What is the success rate of thyroid surgery? 05:12 What complications could arise from thyroid surgery? 08:10 Do patients usually gain weight after their thyroid is removed? If you wish to schedule a consultation with Mr Simo, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/ricard-simo ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh
"Sometimes these pouches are very small and they don't cause any significant problems but if they do get bigger then [this] is where the problem arises because the patients developed a lot of problems with swallowing." A pharyngeal pouch is a hernia-like bulge or pocket that occurs in the throat. Leading London-based consultant ENT specialist Mr Ricard Simó explains how they occur and how they are diagnosed. He discusses whether these pouches are a serious medical issue and how they can be treated. 00:00 What is a pharyngeal pouch? 01:08 How is a pharyngeal pouch diagnosed? 03:06 What symptoms would someone experience if they had a pharyngeal pouch? 04:53 Can a pharyngeal pouch be dangerous? 05:47 How are pharyngeal pouches treated? If you wish to schedule a consultation with Mr Simo, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/ricard-simo ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh