Professor Stephen R Watt-Smith
MBBS BDS FDSRCS MD
Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon
Professor Stephen Watt-Smith is a Maxillofacial Surgeon engaged in private practice. His postgraduate education was at the Eastman Dental Institute, University College London.
He has held the position of Honorary Associate Professor of Maxillofacial Surgery at University College Eastman Dental Institute since May 2013. His clinical practice encompasses all aspects of maxillofacial reconstruction.
His specialist interests lie in ablative and reconstructive head and neck surgery. This includes advanced imaging techniques, data analysis such as 3D volume assessment of tumours, investigation of coagulopathies and the creation of CT/MRI-derived surgical models.
His collaboration with engineering specialists allows for the preoperative manufacture of customised craniofacial prostheses.
Professor Watt-Smith undertakes expert witness instructions, including the preparation of medico legal reports and giving evidence in court, in personal injury and medical negligence cases relating to all of these areas of expertise.
He can act on behalf of either claimant or defendant or as a Single Joint Expert. Most of his work is for the defendant (85%).
