Bhavin Visavadia is a senior Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with a specialist focus on Head and Neck Cancer and Facial Reconstruction.
Based at the Northwick Park Regional Maxillofacial Unit in London, England, he has been instrumental in developing this exemplary surgical centre. Renowned for his contributions to OMFS specialty training and education, Bhavin has overseen the expansion of the OMFS Network in London and has held senior leadership roles as Clinical Director and Assistant Divisional Director within his Trust.
In 2015 Bhavin was awarded the prestigious BAOMS Surgery Prize recognising his major contributions to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the widest sense.
Bhavin's academic journey began at King’s College London, where he trained in both Dentistry and Medicine. His specialty training in OMFS was completed at prestigious institutions including King’s, Royal Surrey Guildford, and Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead.
As an Assistant Training Programme Director at the London Deanery and a member of the SAC for OMFS, he has actively supported surgical trainees and trainers, ensuring high standards of training quality and engagement.
Beyond his surgical expertise, Bhavin is a dedicated Coach and Mentor, guiding clinical colleagues at all career stages. He serves as the Mentorship Lead for the Royal College of Surgeons of England, fostering professional growth and development.
As a founder and past President of the OMFS Section at the Royal Society of Medicine, he has united experts in the field to advance training and knowledge.
Currently, Bhavin is a Member of Council at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, where he champions mentorship, quality, training, and support, while promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity.
He is President-Designate of the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, set to serve in 2026-27, continuing his legacy of excellence and leadership in the field.