Emsworth

Mark gained his RHAD qualification with a distinction in 1996.

He has worked for most of the large hearing aid dispensing companies for prolonged spells in management, training and mentoring roles.

He is passionate about improving patients’ quality of life he is relishing bringing that level of expertise to Just Ears.

Current Membership(s) of Professional, National and Regional Bodies

• Member of the British & European Rhinological Societies
• Member of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
• Member of ENT UK
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh

Professional Profile

Mr Nilssen completed his undergraduate training at the University of Cape Town in 1987. He has completed ENT training programmes both in South Africa in 1997 and the UK in 2000 with a special interest in Rhinology. He was appointed as a Consultant ENT Surgeon in Portsmouth in September 2000.

Current NHS Post

Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Hampshire.

Year of First Medical Qualification

1987​

Current Membership(s) of Professional, National and Regional Bodies

Diploma Otorhinolaryngology 1989 RGN 1985   ENB Certificate in Oncology, Teaching and Assessing in Clinical practice

Professional Profile

Sandra qualified in 1985 and worked at Queen Alexandra Hospital on the General Surgery Ward before progressing to the ENT Ward. She worked as a Nurse Practitioner and then later as a Health Care Assistant within a GP surgery performing microsuction and general nursing and health care duties.

Current NHS Post

Sandra has retired from the NHS and works solely for Just Ears as our Lead Nurse in the Emsworth Clinic where she performs Ear Microsuction and makes sure the clinic runs smoothly.

Year of First Medical Qualification

Registered General Nurse 1985

Diploma Otolaryngology 1989

ENB Certificate in Oncology, Teaching and Assessing in Clinical practice

Current Membership(s) of Professional, National and Regional Bodies

Nursing and Midwifery Council
Royal College of Nursing

Professional Profile

Nicci qualified as a nurse in Bath in 1995 and moved to Chichester a few years later to take a surgical job at St Richards Hospital in Chichester.

She then progressed into management in the private sector and has been the Outpatient sister at
both The Nuffield Hospital in Chichester and The Spire Hospital in Portsmouth before making a
a career change in November 2018 to become a practice nurse in Horndean, Hampshire.

Nicci trained as a Microsuction Practitioner through Just Ears Training Academy and
passed both her practical and theoretical qualification in 2018.

Current NHS Post

Practice nurse at GP Surgery.

Year of First Medical Qualification

Registered Nurse and Diploma in General Health Studies 1995
Management and Leadership qualifications 2003-2016
Micro suction Practitioner qualification 2018​