Associate Professor John McGuinness

A trusted provider of comprehensive diagnosis and treatment services for ENT conditions

Who are we

The My ENT Specialist team is a group of highly trained and qualified Ear, Nose and Throat Specialists supported by an experienced practice nurse, allied health practitioners and admin team.

Our team is led by Associate Professor John McGuinness, an internationally trained and respected ENT surgeon dealing with all conditions of the Ear Nose and Throat and the Head and Neck for both adults and children.

His vision for the My ENT Specialist practice was to establish world class services at multiple locations for the diagnosis, management and treatment of ENT conditions.

Our Services

In-room ultrasonography of the neck and thyroid

Ultrasound guided biopsies

Videostroboscopic assessment of the vocal folds

Awake "in chair" trans nasal esophagoscopy

Joint consultancy with a qualified speech and language therapist for patients with voice and swallowing problems

Latest

Can throat cancer really be a sexually transmitted disease? | MY ENT

Voice / Larynx / Swallowing

Can throat cancer really be a sexually transmitted disease?

In Australia today, HPV is believed to be responsible for more than 70% of the type of throat cancer known as oropharyngeal cancer. These are cancers affect the base of the throat, the tongue, and the tonsils.

May 19, 2022

Can your diet affect your voice? MY ENT Specialist

Voice / Larynx / Swallowing

Can your diet affect your voice?

As a busy ENT surgeon who sees a lot of patients with voice issues, I am often asked “Doctor do you think it may be my diet?”. The answer to this one as always is a little tricky. Yes….and No. Or rather No….. and maybe. There are a lot of myths about what different foods can do to your voice.

May 19, 2022

Swimming and Your Ears | MY ENT Specialist

Paediatric ENT

Swimming and your ears

Whilst you shouldn’t be afraid of the water, there are risks related to ear health and hearing loss associated with swimming which we will discuss in this article.

May 18, 2022

Locations

My ENT Specialist

Kogarah

A/Prof. john mcguinness

Gregory Hills