Mr Daniel Tweedie - Consultant Paediatric ENT Surgeon, London

Peer Review Journal Publications

Tweedie DJ, Cooke J, Stephenson KA, Gupta SL, Pepper CM, Elloy MD, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME. Paediatric tracheostomy tubes: recent developments and our current practice. J Laryngol Otol. 2018 Nov 5:1-8. doi: 10.1017/S0022215118001330. [Epub ahead of print]

Hoey AW, Foden NM, Hadjisymeou Andreou S, Noonan F, Chowdhury AK, Greig SR, Sproson EL, Allin D, Amin N, Wouters KM, Jonas NE, Tweedie DJ. Coblation® intracapsular tonsillectomy (tonsillotomy) in children: A prospective study of 500 consecutive cases with long-term follow-up. Clin Otolaryngol. 2017 Dec;42(6):1211-1217. doi: 10.1111/coa.12849. Epub 2017 Mar 19.

Hadjisymeou S, Modayil PC, Dean H, Jonas NE, Tweedie DJ. Coblation intracapsular tonsillectomy (tonsillotomy) in children: a prospective study of 100 consecutive cases. Clin Otolaryngol.  2014 Oct 39(5):301-307.

Tweedie DJ, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Jonas NE, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM, Wyatt ME. Peri-operative complications after adenotonsillectomy in a UK paediatric tertiary referral centre. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Mar 31. [Epub ahead of print]

Tweedie DJ, Hartley BEJ. The management of vascular anomalies in children. In press, The Otolaryngologist (2012).

Tweedie DJ, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. Use of a post-operative nasopharyngeal prong airway after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea. Clin Otolaryngol. 2011 Dec;36(6):578-83.

Tweedie DJ, Babar-Craig H. Assessment of adenoid size using an anaesthetic laryngoscope. Clin Otolaryngol. 2011 Aug;36(4):401-2.

Bajaj Y, Tweedie D, Ifeacho S, Hewitt R, Hartley BE. Surgical technique for excision of first branchial cleft anomalies: how we do it. Clin Otolaryngol. 2011 Aug;36(4):371-4.

Bajaj Y, Ifeacho S, Tweedie D, Jephson CG, Albert DM, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME, Jonas N, Hartley BE. Branchial anomalies in children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2011 Aug;75(8):1020-3.

Bajaj Y, Tweedie D, Ifeacho S, Hewitt R, Lloyd-Thomas A, Albert DM. Single stage laryngotracheal reconstruction using endoscopic posterior grafting in isolated posterior glottic stenosis in children - How we do it. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2011 Feb 27. [Epub ahead of print]

McKay-Davies I, Tweedie D, Pitkin L. The perils of paint-balling. BMJ Case Reports. 2011; doi:10.1136/bcr.09.2010.3314 

Tweedie DJ, Lo S, Rowe-Jones JM. Reconstruction of the nasal septum using perforated and unperforated polydioxanone foil. Arch. Facial Plast Surg. 2010 Mar-Apr;12(2):106-13.

Tweedie DJ, Skilbeck CJ, Wyatt ME, Cochrane LA. Partial adenoidectomy by suction diathermy in children with cleft palate, to avoid velopharyngeal insufficiency. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2009 Nov;73(11):1594-7.

Tweedie DJ, Modayil P, Jacob A. How we do it: a tumour map for parotid surgery. Clin Otolaryngol. 2009 Oct;34(5):502-4.

Tweedie DJ, Jacob A. Surgery of the parotid gland: evolution of techniques, nomenclature and a revised classification system. Clin Otolaryngol.2009 Aug;34(4):303-8.

Tweedie DJ. Review of Current Topics in Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, vol. V: An Update on Sleep Disordered Breathing, K. Hörmann (Ed.). Rheinware Verlag, Germany, 2006. ISBN: 3-938975-09-1. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2008 Feb; 72(2): 289.

Tweedie DJ, Skilbeck CJ, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. The nasopharyngeal prong airway: an effective post-operative adjunct after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnoea in children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2007 Apr;71(4):563-9.

Tweedie DJ, Skilbeck CJ, Cooke J, Wyatt ME. Choosing a paediatric tracheostomy tube: an update of current practice. J Laryngol Otol. 2008 Feb;122(2):161-9.

Skilbeck CJ, Tweedie DJ, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. Suction diathermy for adenoidectomy: complications and risks of recurrence. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2007 Jun;71(6):917-20.

Tweedie DJ, Ramakrishnan Y, Wilson JA. The Hospital at Night: a pilot study of ENT-urology cross-cover by SHOs. Ann R Coll Surg Eng (suppl). 2007;89:178-180.

Tweedie DJ, Varma JS. Long-term outcome of laparoscopic mesh rectopexy for solitary rectal ulcer syndrome. Colorectal Dis. 2005 Mar;7(2):151-5.

Wraight WM, Tweedie DJ, Parkin IG. Neurovascular anatomy and variation in the fourth, fifth and sixth intercostal spaces in the mid-axillary line: a cadaveric study in respect of chest drain insertion. Clin Anat. 2005 Jul;18(5):346-9.

Tweedie DJ, Ramsey CA. Nursing staff: bullies or valuable allies? Electronic submission to BMJ as a rapid response to: Paice E et al. Bullying among doctors in training: cross sectional questionnaire survey. BMJ 2004;329:658-659.   

Book Chapters

“Vascular Anomalies in Children”, by Daniel Tweedie and Benjamin Hartley, Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: Volume 2: Paediatrics, The Ear, and Skull Base Surgery, (Editors John C Watkinson and Ray W Clarke). CRC Press (2018), ISBN-13: 978-1138094635.

“Paediatric Rhinosinusitis and its Complications”, by Daniel Tweedie, Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: Volume 2: Paediatrics, The Ear, and Skull Base Surgery, (Editors John C Watkinson and Ray W Clarke). CRC Press (2018), ISBN-13: 978-1138094635.

“Congenital anomalies of the Larynx and Trachea”, by Daniel Tweedie and Benjamin Hartley, Pediatric Otolaryngology: Practical Clinical Management (Editor Ray W. Clarke). Thieme (2017), ISBN-13: 978-3131699015.

“Stridor and Stertor”, by Daniel Tweedie, in Key Clinical Topics in Otolaryngology by Neeray Sethi, Amy Pearson and Yogesh Bajaj (editors). JP Medical (2017), ISBN-13: 978-1909836358.

“Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery”, by Daniel J Tweedie, in Fast Track Surgery: Trauma, Orthopaedics and Sub-specialties. Edited by A Trinidade and M Ramachandran. PasTest (2006), ISBN 1904627951.

Presentations at International Meetings

Tweedie DJ. Intracapsular tonsillectomy: Invited speaker, Irish Otolaryngology Society (Ballymena, October 2018).

Tweedie DJ. Can extracapsular tonsillectomy still be justified? Invited speaker, British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO) (Manchester, July 2018)

Tweedie DJ. Tonsillectomy tecnhiques: the Evidence. Invited speaker, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Stockholm, June 2018).

Shamil E, Hoey A, Rouhani M, Amin N, Takhar A, Mason K, Nogueira C, Tweedie DJ. Coblation® total intracapsular tonsillectomy in children: a prospective study of 1000 consecutive cases, with long term follow up. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Stockholm, June 2018).

Hoey AW, Foden NM, Hadjisymeou Andreou S, Noonan F, Chowdhury AK, Greig SR, Sproson EL, Allin D, Amin N, Wouters KM, Jonas NE, Tweedie DJ. Total Coblation® intracapsular tonsillectomy (tonsillotomy) in children with tonsillitis: A prospective study of 250 consecutive cases with long-term follow-up. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Lisbon, June 2016).

Modayil PC, Hadjisymeou S, Joshi A, Durward A, Tweedie DJ. Use of biodegradable pds stents in severe bronchomalacia due to extrinsic vascular compression: an effective solution for a challenging problem. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Dublin, June 2014).

Tweedie DJ. The Dangers of Ingested Batteries. Invited speaker, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Dublin, June 2014).

Syed I, Tweedie DJ, Hartley B, Jephson C. Image guided endoscopic sinus surgery for treatment of recurrent juvenile nasal angiofibroma. Poster presentation, American Rhinological Society anuual scientific meeting (Washington, September 2012).

Syed I, Tweedie DJ, Ofo E, Mehta N, Hartley B. Surgical approaches in the management of nasal dermoid. Poster presentation, American Rhinological Society anuual scientific meeting (Washington, September 2012).

Tweedie DJ, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Jonas NE, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM, Wyatt ME. Peri-operative complications after adenotonsillectomy in a UK paediatric tertiary referral centre. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Tweedie DJ, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. Use of a post-operative nasopharyngeal prong airway after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Tweedie DJ, Cooke J, Pepper CM, Elloy MD, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME. Choosing a paediatric tracheostomy tube: an update of current practice. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Tweedie DJ, Al-Reefy H, Elloy MD, Pepper CM, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Albert DM, Hartley BEJ, Wyatt ME. Risk factors for peri-operative complications after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosed by polysomnography. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Elloy MD, Pepper C, Tweedie DJ, Pal S, Hartley BEJ. A case series of coblation to treat lymphatic malformations of the tongue. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Pepper CM, Tweedie DJ, Pal S, Elloy MD, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM. Tracheostomy decannulation in children: experience at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Bajaj Y, Ifeacho S, Kapoor K, Tweedie DJ, Hartley BEJ. Surgical excision as the primary treatment for paediatric lymphatic malformations. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Rennie E, Elloy M, Tweedie DJ, Hartley B. Balloon dilatation of the paediatric airway: the Great Ormond Street Experience. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Bajaj Y, Kapoor K, Ifeacho S, Tweedie DJ, Hartley BEJ. Management of first branchial cleft anomalies. Oral presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Kapoor K, Bajaj Y, Tweedie DJ, Ifeacho S, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. Single stage laryngotracheal reconstruction using endoscopic posterior grafting in children. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Kapoor K, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho S, Tweedie DJ, Jephson CG, Albert DM, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME, Hartley BEJ. Branchial anomalies in children- our experience. Poster presentation, European Society of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology (Amsterdam, May 2012).

Dobby N, George M, Tweedie D. Post operative airway management in high risk paediatric patient groups following adenotonsillectomy. Poster presentation, European Society for Paediatric Anaesthesiology (Palma de Mallorca, September 2011).

Tweedie DJ, Lo S, Rowe-Jones JM. Reconstruction of the nasal septum using perforated and unperforated polydioxanone foil. Oral presentation at the ENT-UK joint Anglo-American meeting (Dublin, July 2008).

McTiernan RI, Karela M, Tweedie DJ, Kiverniti E, Rachmanidou A. A comparative study of ApneaGraph® and sleep nasendoscopy. Presented at EUFOS congress (Vienna, June-July 2007).

Presentations at National Meetings

Shamil E, Hoey A, Rouhani M, Amin N, Takhar A, Mason K, Nogueira C, Tweedie DJ. Coblation® total intracapsular tonsillectomy in children: a prospective study of 1000 consecutive cases, with long term follow up. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (London, September 2018). Susanna Leighton Prize for best oral presentation.

Mason K, Hore I, Morrison GA, Blaney SPA, Felton M, Pepper C, Possamai V, Tweedie DJ. Tertiary referral for adenotonsillectomy in young children with sleep apnoea: is it always necessary? Experience over three years from a Tertiary Centre and suggestions for revised referral criteria.

Tweedie DJ. Outcome measures in Paediatric ENT. Invited lecture, ENT-UK annual meeting, Royal college of Surgeons. (London, September 2017).

Tweedie DJ. Intracapsular tonsillectomy: the Way Forward? Invited lecture, Royal Society of Medicine. (London, May 2017).

Tweedie DJ, Foden N, Talwar R and Jonas NE. Coblation® total intracapsular tonsillectomy in children: a prospective study of 470 consecutive cases in a tertiary paediatric centre, with long term follow up. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Belfast, September 2016).

Tweedie DJ, Foden N, Talwar R and Jonas NE. Coblation® total intracapsular tonsillectomy in children with tonsillitis: a prospective study of 240 consecutive cases in a tertiary paediatric centre, with long term follow up. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Belfast, September 2016).

Tweedie DJ. Simultaneous flexible bronchoscopy as an addition to conventional microlaryngobronchoscopy: an invaluable decision making tool in paediatric airway management. Poster presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Cambridge, September 2015).

Tweedie DJ et al. Coblation® intracapsular tonsillectomy (tonsillotomy) in children: a prospective study of 250 consecutive cases in a tertiary paediatric centre, with long term follow up. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Cambridge, September 2015). Prize for best oral presentation.

Tweedie DJ, Syed I, Elloy MD, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME, Albert DM, Hartley BEJ. Management of nasal dermoids: tailored approaches over a decade. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Sheffield, September 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Mehta N, Tweedie DJ, Elloy MD, Al-Reefy H, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM, Wyatt ME. Risk factors for peri-operative complications after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosed by polysomnography. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Sheffield, September 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Cooke J, Pepper CM, Elloy MD, Syed I, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME. Choosing a paediatric tracheostomy tube: an update of current practice. Poster presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Sheffield, September 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Cooke J, Gupta S, Elloy MD, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM. Troubleshooting paediatric tracheostomy: predicting problems and how to overcome them. The Great Ormond Street experience. Poster presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Sheffield, September 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Syed I, Tweedie DJ, Elloy MD, Albert DM. Airway management in patients with laryngeal epidermolysis bullosa. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Sheffield, September 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Syed I, Elloy MD, Tweedie DJ, Albert DM. Management of refractory cases of choanal atresia: the Great Ormond street experience. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Sheffield, September 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Pepper CM, Tweedie DJ, Pal S, Elloy MD, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Wyatt ME, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM. Tracheostomy decannulation in children: experience at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Poster presentation: British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO, Glasgow, July 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Elloy MD, Pepper C, Tweedie DJ, Pal S, Hartley BEJ. A case series of coblation to treat lymphatic malformations of the tongue. Poster presentation: British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO, Glasgow, July 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Pepper C, Tweedie DJ, Cochrane LA. An infant presenting with acute loss of vision and a rare sinonasal mass. Oral presentation, Semon Club (London, May 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Jonas NE, Jephson CG, Cochrane LA, Hartley BEJ, Albert DM, Wyatt ME. Peri-operative complications after adenotonsillectomy in a UK paediatric tertiary referral centre. Poster presentation: BAPO annual scientific meeting (Oxford, September 2011): best poster prize. Poster presentation: British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO, Glasgow, July 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. Use of a post-operative nasopharyngeal prong airway after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnoea. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Oxford, September 2011). Poster presentation: British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO, Glasgow, July 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Bajaj Y, Ifeacho SN, Tweedie DJ, Kapoor K, Hartley BE. Surgery as primary treatment modality for paediatric lymphatic malformations. Poster presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Oxford, September 2011). Poster presentation: British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO, Glasgow, July 2012).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Bajaj Y, Kapoor K, Tweedie DJ, Ifeacho SN, Hartley BE.  Surgical excision of first branchial cleft anomalies - Great Ormond Street experience. Poster presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Oxford, September 2011). Poster presentation: British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO, Glasgow, July 2012).

Otolaryngology: Gubbi PKS, Tweedie DJ, Rowe-Jones JM. Left facial paraesthesia with progressive ptosis of the right eye. Case presentation, Semon Club (London, November 2007).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Skilbeck CJ, Wyatt ME, Cochrane LA. Partial adenoidectomy by suction diathermy in children with cleft palate, to avoid velopharyngeal insufficiency. Poster presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (London, September 2007).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Skilbeck CJ, Cooke J, Wyatt ME. Choosing a paediatric tracheostomy tube: an update of current practice. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Birmingham, September 2006).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Skilbeck CJ, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. The nasopharyngeal prong airway: an effective post-operative adjunct after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnoea in children. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Birmingham, September 2006).

Paediatric otolaryngology: Skilbeck CJ, Tweedie DJ, Lloyd-Thomas AR, Albert DM. Suction diathermy for adenoidectomy: complications and risks of recurrence. Oral presentation, BAPO annual scientific meeting (Birmingham, September 2006).

Otolaryngology: Tweedie DJ, Ramakrishnan Y, Wilson JA. The Hospital at Night: a pilot study of ENT-urology cross-cover by SHOs. Poster presentation, British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology [BACO] (Birmingham, July 2006).

Anatomy: Wraight WM, Tweedie DJ, Parkin IG. Neurovascular anatomy and variation in the fourth, fifth and sixth intercostal spaces in the mid-axillary line: a cadaveric study in respect of chest drain insertion. Presented at the British Association of Clinical Anatomists Annual Meeting (London, December 2003).