Mr James Smith

Professional experience

After graduating with honours at the University of Leeds in 2007, James completed his core surgical training in Bristol. During this time he completed a postgraduate certificate in Medical Education at the University of Dundee. In 2016 James was awarded Membership of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers of Edinburgh after demonstrating his ability to train and educate in a number of fields.

As part of his training James completed fellowships with Mr Ian Smith in Lower Limb and Sarcoma and with Mr Howard Peach in Skin Oncology. James has worked in several of the UK’s best Plastic Surgery Departments with some of the UK’s finest Plastic Surgeons including Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Frenchay Hospital (Bristol) and the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.

James is passionate about teaching and education and has over 27 publications and 35 presentations in a broad spectrum of Plastic Surgery.

When he is not busy with his work James is equally as occupied with DIY projects and also enjoys spending time with his wife and three children.

Areas of Specialism

Abdominoplasty & Lipoabdominoplasty

Breast Augmentation

Breast Reduction

Breast Uplift/Mastopexy

Upper Blepharoplasty

Lower Blepharoplasty

Brachioplasty

VASER Liposuction

Skin Oncology & post cancer reconstruction