Shiying Hey
Consultant ENT surgeon and laryngologist
Biography
Shiying Hey specialises in voice, airway, swallowing and sleep surgery.
She has a strong academic profile and is a regularly invited faculty member for laryngology workshops and lectures nationally and internationally.
Education and training
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB), University of Edinburgh
- Diploma in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (DO-HNS)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education (PG Dip ClinEd)
- Member of Faculty of Surgical Trainers, RCSEd (MFSTEd)
- Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons in Otolaryngology, FRCS (ORL-HNS)
- ENT Specialist Registrar Training, East of Scotland Deanery
- Senior Laryngology Fellowship, Guy’s Hospital, RCS England
- International Travelling Fellowships in Laryngology:
- Massachusetts General Hospital Voice Center, Boston, USA (Advanced phonomicrosurgical techniques and complex voice disorders)
- University Hospital of Rouen, France (Neurolaryngology)
Research interests
Shiying Hey has over 30 peer-reviewed publications, several book chapters, and more than 100 national and international presentations across a broad range of Laryngology and ENT topics.
Awards
- David Howard Prize for Best Oral Presentation, British Laryngological Association, 2025
- Best Oral Presentation, Union of European Phoniatricians Congress, 2025
- First place, Innovation Prize 2025, Section of Laryngology and Rhinology, The Royal Society of Medicine, 2025
- Winner of the GSTT Trust Award in the ‘Act with Integrity’ category and runner-up in the ‘Put Patients First’ category, jointly with the GSTT Laryngology Consultants, 2024
- David Howard Prize for Best Poster Presentation, British Laryngological Association, 2024
- Guthrie Fund Award, ENT Scotland, 2022
- Best Free Paper and Oral Presentation, ENT Scotland Meetings, 2018, 2023
- Winner, Case Reports Award, Association of Surgeons in Training, 2014
- Winner, e-Posters of Distinction, Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, 2012
Last updated: January 2026