Professor Ullas Raghavan

Professor Raghavan is an ENT and Facial Plastic Surgeon. He is certified by International Board for Certification in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and European Board for Certification in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Professor Raghavan is dedicated exclusively to facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He is Certified by the Royal College of Surgeons for all aspects of Facial Cosmetic Surgery.

Professor Raghavan completed his training in Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery from the  University hospitals of Nottingham, Derby and Leicester in the year 2005. As a clinical fellow of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Professor Raghavan had training in facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in various centres in Europe and US.

He was appointed as a Consultant in Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery in Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a Consultant, Professor Raghavan developed facial plastic services within the ENT department, and his NHS work involves 95% Facial Plastic Surgery and 5 % rhinology. He organises a basic facial plastic surgery course in Doncaster and an advanced facial aesthetic surgery course in Nottingham.

Professor Raghavan has published many peer reviewed scientific papers, book chapters on facial plastic surgery and lectured in various meetings nationally and internationally. Since 2007 he has been a national committee member of BSFPS and is the past secretary of British Society of Facial Plastic Surgery.

Services Available 

Professor Raghavan specialises in open and closed septorhinoplasty (nose reshaping) including tip correction, nasal valve corrections and closure of septal perforations. He has one of the largest series of surgical closure of nasal septal perforation with one of the highest success rate. Reanimation techniques for facial palsy including temporalis muscle lengthening procedure is also performed by Professor Raghavan.

In addition to cosmetic rhinoplasty, Professor Raghavan performs cosmetic upper and lower blepharoplasty (eyelid rejuvenation), endoscopic and other brow lifts, mid facelift, face lift, neck lift, facial implants, pinnaplasty, anti wrinkle injections, laser resurfacing, dermabrasion, chemical peel and scar revision.  He performs deep plane face and neck lift.

Besides aesthetic surgery, Professor Raghavan is interested in reconstruction of various facial defects like total or subtotal nasal reconstruction, repair of facial trauma, reconstruction of defects of the eyelids, reconstruction of defects of pinna using various local skin flaps such as paramedian forehead flap, bilobed skin flap, rhomboid flap, advancement and rotation flaps.

Qualifications & Memberships

• FRCS (ORL-HNS, Intercollegiate examination boards)
• FRCS (ENT Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)
• FRCS (ENT Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasglow)
• M.S (GR Medical College, Jiwaji University, India)
• Diploma in Otolaryngology (Medical College Trivandrum, University of Kerala, India, 1989)
• MBBS (Medical College Trivandrum, University of Kerala, India, 1984)
• British Rhinological Society
• ENT UK
• European Rhinological Society
• Medical Defence Union
• Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
• General Medical Council