Training & Background
Qualifications: | FRCS (OMFS), MRCS(Eng), MBBS, MFDS RCS(Eng), BDS |
Year first qualified: | 2002 |
GMC number: | 7044541 |
Clinic times: | By appointment |
Mr Woods is a highly respected consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon with extensive experience in managing complex facial deformities. His main areas of interest are the surgical management of congenital and acquired facial deformity (orthognathic surgery), paediatric oral & maxillofacial surgery and surgically assisted oral rehabilitation.
Mr Woods qualified in dentistry at St Bart’s and the Royal London Hospital in 2002. After graduating, he completed training in oral & maxillofacial surgery, general dental practice, and special care dentistry. He then pursued medical training at UCL and the Royal Free Medical School, qualifying as a doctor in 2009.
After junior surgical roles in orthopaedics, plastic surgery, general surgery, ENT and intensive care, he undertook higher surgical training in oral and maxillofacial surgery. As part of his training he completed placements at two level 1 trauma centres and two regional head and neck cancer centres,
Upon completing his higher training, Mr. Woods undertook a craniofacial surgery fellowship at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, followed by a maxillofacial surgery fellowship at St George’s Hospital, London.
Research & Teaching
Mr Woods has published papers in peer reviewed journals and contributed to chapters in text books. He is currently an assigned educational supervisor.