


Mr O'Toole is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Royal Free NHS Hospital in London. His private practice is based at 152 Harley Street.
He is the among the world's most experienced ear reconstruction surgeons and has redefined prominent ear correction surgery with the minimalist "earStitch" procedure, which he has performed for more t
Mr O'Toole is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Royal Free NHS Hospital in London. His private practice is based at 152 Harley Street.
He is the among the world's most experienced ear reconstruction surgeons and has redefined prominent ear correction surgery with the minimalist "earStitch" procedure, which he has performed for more than 1000 patients.
The procedure takes 90 minutes, under local anaesthetic. A simple sports headband is worn after the surgery, without the need for medical dressings.

He has visited the Phnom Penh Children's Surgical Centre
on three occasions to work with the local experts in their care of burns and landmine victims, and of children suffering the consequences of poverty and war.

Mr O'Toole's earlobe reduction and total ear reduction procedures allow for a rapid recovery and a natural result.
He has vast experience in excision of ear keloids , prioritising the preservation of the natural shape of the ear with removal of the abnormal scar, and minimising the risk of recurrence. Click below for details.

After training in Oxford, Sydney and Paris, Mr O'Toole returned to London as an NHS consultant and set up a private practice.
He completed the Royal College of Surgeons Plastic Surgery (FRCS Plast) and the European Board of Plastic Surgery (EBOPRAS) qualifications, and is a full member of the British Association of Plastic Surgeons (BAPRAS
After training in Oxford, Sydney and Paris, Mr O'Toole returned to London as an NHS consultant and set up a private practice.
He completed the Royal College of Surgeons Plastic Surgery (FRCS Plast) and the European Board of Plastic Surgery (EBOPRAS) qualifications, and is a full member of the British Association of Plastic Surgeons (BAPRAS).
He is a founder member of the International Society of Ear Reconstruction (ISAR).
Mr O'Toole was awarded a Doctorate of Medicine (MD) for research into the use of gene therapy in surgery and has numerous presentations in the medical literature.

Mr O'Toole featured in The Times list of international experts, with reference to his expertise in plastic surgery of the ear.
He has appeared on Loose Women, Embarrassing Bodies and on The One Show, on each occasion to advise on the treatment of patients with congenital ear deformity.

Mr O'Toole has travelled to underprivileged communities around the world.
Before his visits to Cambodia over the last few years, in the 1990s he worked as an assistant surgeon in Thailand and Malaysia and this has been followed more recently by visits to the Polynesian Islands and India.