Frederic Bhatt

Frederic Bhatt specializes in complex surgical resection and reconstruction for advanced oral cavity cancers. His surgical research has optimized free flap reconstruction techniques following composite resections of the mandible, floor of mouth, and tongue for oral cancer. He has examined the functional outcomes of different reconstructive approaches on swallowing, speech, and quality of life after major oral cancer surgery. His work has advanced microvascular free tissue transfer as the gold standard for restoring oral anatomy and function following ablative cancer surgery.