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Mr James Rainsbury

Ear Nose Throat Surgery Nottingham

Mr James Rainsbury

4 years of experience

4,397+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr James Rainsbury at a glance

Mr James Rainsbury is an Ear Nose Throat Surgery practitioner based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Nottingham, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. James Rainsbury is an accomplished ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgeon. He graduated from the University of Nottingham Medical School in 2001.
Mr Rainsbury completed his comprehensive ENT higher surgical training in the West Midlands, where he developed his skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat. He was awarded the prestigious Intercollegiate Gold Medal for achieving the highest mark in the FRCS ORL-HNS examination, the final step before becoming a consultant in ENT.
Mr. Rainsbury underwent additional training at renowned medical institutions worldwide. He trained at the Causse Ear Clinic in France, the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and at Victoria General Hospital and IWK Paediatric hospitals in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 
Currently, Mr. Rainsbury holds the position of Training Programme Director for Peninsula ENT higher surgical trainees, where he plays a crucial role in the education and development of future ENT specialists. His commitment to education and training was recognised when he was voted as the ENT consultant of the year in 2017 by the South West trainees.
As a consultant ENT surgeon at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, Mr Rainsbury provides comprehensive care for a wide range of general and paediatric ENT conditions. His special interests include paediatric ENT, disorders related to the ear, including hearing and balance issues, and problems associated with the Eustachian tube. He has achieved sub-specialty training in Otology, which focuses on ear-related conditions and surgeries, and he has an impressive record of publications in peer-reviewed journals, having presented his work on both national and international platforms.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr James Rainsbury

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Nottingham (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Ear Nose Throat Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Nottingham (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-36317 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat Surgery
#EB-2B8CBEEB · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,206
Annual physical exam 99395 2,392
Vaccination administration 90471 1,704
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 615

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

James Rainsbury
HEADSHOT
James Rainsbury in consultation
IN OFFICE
James Rainsbury with the team
WITH TEAM
James Rainsbury at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 74s
Meet James Rainsbury

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    James Rainsbury, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8134/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34260419 · cited by 14
  2. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    James Rainsbury, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2958/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33286381 · cited by 196
  3. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat Surgery outcomes
    James Rainsbury, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2834/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30647000 · cited by 50
  4. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    James Rainsbury, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.8464/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31318225 · cited by 24

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Ear Nose Throat Surgery European Annual Congress (Ear Nose Throat Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Ear Nose Throat Surgery National Society Meeting · Nottingham · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat Surgery — Nottingham · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.james.rainsbury.1@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Ear Nose Throat Surgery

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