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Mr O'Toole is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Royal Free NHS Hospital in London.
He is the among the world's most experienced ear reconstruction surgeons.
He has redefined prominent ear correction surgery with the minimalist "earStitch" procedure.
His private practice is based at 152 Harley Street and the Royal Free Hospital.
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.
He has performed the "earStitch" procedure for over 1000 patients over the last 15 years.
The procedure takes 90 minutes, under local anaesthetic. A simple sports headband is worn after the surgery, without the need for medical dressings.
Mr O'Toole's earlobe reduction and total ear reduction procedures allow for a rapid recovery and a natural result.
Charitable work
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.
Charitable work
Charitable work
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.
Charitable work
Charitable work
Charitable work
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.