Principals - Dai Davies FRCS

Dai Davies was an undergraduate medical student at St Bartholomew's Hospital (London University) and undertook an initial training in general and orthopaedic surgery lasting six years before he started his career in plastic surgery. He trained in plastic surgery at East Grinstead, London and Bristol, finishing as a micro vascular research fellow in Melbourne, Australia. In 1981 he received his certificate of higher surgical training in plastic surgery and thus he is on the GMC's specialist register as a Trained Surgeon in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He has been an examiner for many years for the FRCS.
For the last twenty years he has been a Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery to the Hammersmith Hospital, Charing Cross Hospital and St Mary's Hospital. For many years he was the lead Clinician for the Department of Plastic Surgery at the Charing Cross Hospital. During that time he was also the Honorary Secretary to the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, and a member of the Court of Examiners of the Royal College of Surgeons. He has in that time been deeply involved in the training of young surgeons and in the teaching and maintenance of standards in cosmetic surgery in the United Kingdom
He is a member of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS), British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) and the British Hand Society. He is also a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and the Argentinean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He acts as an advisor to the Medical Protection Society.
He has published widely scientific articles on plastic and cosmetic surgery in English, European and American journals of Plastic Surgery and has lectured in many parts of the world including America, Japan, Europe and the Middle East. He has also published three books, The ABC of Plastic Surgery published by the BMJ, Safe Cosmetic Surgery and recently Plastic Fantastic.  He has appeared often on television including Plastic surgery School,  Extreme Makeover, Make Me Perfect is is a regular contributor to Sky News and others.