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Ear, nose and throat (ENT) referrals

Who can refer

We accept referrals from:

  • GPs
  • community services
  • other hospital health professionals

We only accept GP referrals for people living in Lambeth, Southwark or Lewisham.

How to refer

GP referrals

All NHS GP referrals must be submitted using the NHS e-Referral service using these details:

  • Speciality: Children's and adolescent services
  • Clinic type: ENT
  • Service names:
    • Children's specialist ENT general, St Thomas' site, Guy's and St Thomas', RJ1
    • Children's specialist airway clinic, ENT, St Thomas' site, Guy's and St Thomas', RJ1
    • Children's specialist ear (otology) clinic, ENT, St Thomas' site, Guy's and St Thomas', RJ1
    • Children's ear wax removal clinic, ENT, ST Thomas' site, Guy's and St Thomas', RJ1

Referrals sent to the nhs.net mailbox or by post from GPs will not be processed.

Referrals from other health professional

Hospital doctors and other health professionals should email or post a referral letter using the details in the referral contacts box on this page.

Please include a detailed description of the problem. 

Emergency referrals

Emergency referrals are received from the accident and emergency department at St Thomas’ Hospital and from other hospitals in south London and south east England. 

For emergency referrals, please call the main hospital switchboard on 020 7188 7188 and ask for the ENT registrar on call.

Referral contacts

Phone: 020 7188 7188 ext 53418
Post: Children’s ear, nose and throat service
4th Floor Becket House
Evelina London Children’s Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road
London SE1 7EH