Mr Yakubu Karagama, Consultant ENT Surgeon
Mr Yakubu Karagama
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Mr Yakubu Karagama MBBS, DLO, MSc, FRCS(ORL-HN), PGCertMed
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Mr Yakubu Karagama
Consultant ENT Surgeon MBBS, DLO, MSc, FRCS(ORL-HN), PGCertMed
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Address
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HCA UK at The Shard
The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS
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London Bridge Hospital
27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR
About Mr Yakubu Karagama
GMC number: 4784524
Year qualified: 1992
Place of primary qualification: University of Maiduguri
Mr Yakubu Karagama is a distinguished ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeon and laryngologist, practising at the Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle and Manchester University Hospital, Manchester Royal Infirmary. He completed his higher ENT surgical training in Newcastle, UK, in 2007 and has since been a leading figure in his field. Mr Karagama specialises in general adult and paediatric ENT issues, with a particular focus on professional voice problems, nasal and sinus conditions.
Mr Karagama is the founder and course director of the Manchester Phonosurgery Course and leads the specialist voice clinic at Manchester Royal Infirmary. He holds an MSc in Advanced Voice Research from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, obtained in 2005. His research has been presented at numerous national and international conferences, earning him several accolades.
In addition to his clinical practice, Mr Karagama is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester and Edge Hill University. He has authored over 50 publications and served as the Secretary of the British Laryngological Association. His expertise extends to various procedures, including tonsillectomy, functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), septoplasty, and rhinoplasty.
Mr Karagama's interests include voice research and professional voice care. He is an Honorary Fellow at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and has been invited as a keynote speaker at international forums. His dedication to advancing ENT and laryngology makes him a highly respected specialist in his field.
Areas of expertise
- Adenoidectomy
- Allergic rhinitis (hayfever)
- Balloon dilatation cricopharynx and oesophagus stricture
- Balloon dilatation tracheal and subglottic stenosis
- Breathing disorders
- Cosmetic ENT surgery
- Deviated septum
- Ear wax
- Endoscopic turbinoplasty
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery fess
- Grommet insertion
- Hearing loss
- Hoarseness and other voice disorders
- Injection for cricopharyngeal muscles
- Injections for spasmodic dysphonia
- Labyrinthitis
- Laryngitis
- Laryngology
- Laryngomalacia
- Laser laryngeal surgery
- Laser snoring surgery UVPPP
- Myringoplasty
- Nasal blockage
- Nasal polyps
- Noisy breathing
- Rhinitis
- Rhinoplasty
- Salivary gland diseases
- Septoplasty
- Sinus problem
- Sinus surgery
- Snoring problems
- Swallowing disorder (dysphagia)
- Thyroplasty
- Tonsil and adenoid infections
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitis
- Vocal cord disorders
- Vocal cord injection
- Voice problems