Vikas Malik FRCS (ORL-HNS), FRSPH, DOHNS, MRCS, MNAMS, DNB (ENT), MS (ENT), MBBS

Professor Vikas Malik is an experienced surgeon with broad experience in managing ENT problems. He graduated from King George Medical University, Lucknow, India, and completed a Master’s in ENT. He was awarded the Best Candidate award. He then undertook a further 3 years of training as a Senior Registrar in Otology and Skull Base Surgery. He moved to the UK in 2003 and completed the UK ENT training in North West England and Cambridge. He was awarded a ‘Completion Certificate of Training’ by the UK Joint Committee on Higher Surgical Training.

He is on the GMC Specialist Register with a ‘license to practice’ and is a GMC-recognised trainer. He takes time to explain things properly to patients and answers all of their queries and concerns. He works closely with the patients to formulate a personalized treatment plan and believes in providing safe and high-quality patient care.

He was awarded a 'Bronze Badge' for improving the quality of patient care and was declared 'Quality Champion' in the Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. He was nominated by patients for the prestigious ‘Blackpool Gazette’s Patients Award’ for providing excellent care. He is passionate about medical undergraduate and post-graduate education and training and has been awarded the 'Certificate of Excellence in Education' by the North West School of Surgery. He is a member of the ENT Surgical Training Committee at Health Education North West and the Trust Lead for Simulation at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.

He is an Honorary Professor at the Institute of Medicine, University of Bolton, and a Departmental Lead for Clinical Governance, Research, Audits, and Education. He has a keen research interest and has published widely and presented at several national and international conferences.