Mrs Kavitha Saw is a Consultant ENT and Head and Neck Surgeon at Sancta Maria Hospital, Swansea, with a specialist practice in rhinology, facial plastic surgery and head and neck skin cancer. She completed a prestigious fellowship in rhinology, facial plastics and skin cancer surgery at Amsterdam University Medical Centre, one of Europe’s foremost centres for rhinological and nasal reconstructive surgery.

Specialist Interests

• Rhinology and functional sinus surgery
• Functional septorhinoplasty
• Nasal reconstructive surgery
• Head and neck skin cancer surgery
• Benign skin lesion management
• Hypertrophic scars and keloids

Conditions Treated and Procedures Offered at Sancta Maria Hospital

Mrs Saw offers private consultations and surgical treatment for a range of ENT, rhinological and skin conditions at Sancta Maria Hospital. Her rhinology practice covers functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) for sinusitis and nasal polyps, nasal reconstructive surgery, and functional septorhinoplasty for patients with complex nasal airway problems. She also assesses and treats head and neck skin cancers and benign skin lesions, and provides therapeutic treatments for hypertrophic scars and keloids.

Septorhinoplasty and Nasal Reconstruction

Mrs Saw has a particular interest in functional septorhinoplasty, a procedure that addresses both the airway function and the external appearance of the nose for patients with complex nasal issues. Her fellowship training in Amsterdam gave her advanced skills in nasal reconstructive surgery, including the management of complex post-traumatic and post-surgical nasal deformities.

Head and Neck Skin Cancer

As a member of the Skin Cancer Multidisciplinary Team in Swansea, Mrs Saw plays an active role in diagnosing and treating skin cancers affecting the head and neck. She offers surgical excision and reconstruction for both malignant and benign skin lesions in this complex anatomical region.

Training and Background

Mrs Saw completed her ENT surgical training before undertaking a competitive fellowship in rhinology, facial plastics and skin cancer surgery at Amsterdam University Medical Centre. She is based at Swansea Bay University Health Board in her NHS practice.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (ORL-Head and Neck Surgery) FRCS(ORL-HNS)
• ENT UK
• British Rhinological Society