Dr. Naveed Basheeth

Dr. Naveed Basheeth is a New Zealand-based Consultant ENT, Head & Neck, and Advanced Facial Plastic Surgeon, internationally certified and highly trained across five countries. He holds dual board-level expertise in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, bringing world-class care and precision to each patient he serves.

Precision in ENT & Aesthetics.

Dr. Naveed Basheeth combines deep expertise in ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) care with advanced skills in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Whether addressing a complex medical condition or performing a cosmetic enhancement, Dr. Basheeth prioritizes patient-centered care. He takes time to understand individual goals and delivers results that are both safe and naturally balanced—never overdone, always refined.

Background

Dr. Naveed Basheeth earned his medical degree (MBBS) from Dr. MGR Medical University in Chennai, India. With a passion for excellence and advanced surgical training, he pursued postgraduate education across five countries. He completed his Basic Surgical Training through the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), followed by a Master's in Medical Science (MMedSc) from the National University of Ireland, Galway, and a Diploma in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (DO-HNS) from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

He underwent higher surgical training in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery under RCSI, earning the prestigious Intercollegiate FRCS (ORL-HNS) in the UK and FEBORL-HNS in Europe. His commitment to sub-specialization led him to complete three advanced international fellowships—in India, the UK, and Canada—focusing on Head & Neck Surgery, Facial Plastics, Robotic Surgery, and Microvascular Reconstruction. He later achieved the globally recognized IBCFPRS qualification in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, awarded by the American Board in Washington, USA.

Educator, Trainer & Mentor

Dr. Naveed Basheeth is deeply committed to medical education and professional development. In addition to his clinical work, he actively mentors junior doctors, residents, and fellows across multiple training platforms. His extensive international training and fellowship experience enable him to contribute meaningfully to academic ENT, Head & Neck Surgery, and Facial Plastic Surgery education.

He has presented at national and international conferences, published in high-impact journals, and regularly participates in workshops, live surgical courses, and multidisciplinary training sessions. Dr. Basheeth’s passion for lifelong learning is matched by his dedication to sharing knowledge and shaping the next generation of surgeons

Facial Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Specialties

His key services include: BOTOX®/Dysport & dermal fillers
All aspects of Facial trauma & skin cancer reconstruction
Rhinoplasty
Facelift & neck lift
Eyelid & brow surgery
Otoplasty (ear reshaping)
Chin & neck contouring

ENT Specialties

Dr. Naveed Basheeth offers comprehensive ENT care, specializing in nasal surgeries such as septoplasty, rhinoplasty, and sinus procedures. He also treats a wide range of ear conditions including infections and hearing loss, as well as throat issues like voice disorders, swallowing difficulties, and chronic infections. His expertise extends to thyroid and parathyroid disorders, neck masses, allergy management, and advanced endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Basheeth’s Affiliations

Current and Previous Roles

Dr. Naveed Basheeth is currently an Adviser ENT, Head & Neck, Thyroid, and Facial Plastic Surgeon at Crest Hospital in Palmerston North, New Zealand. He previously served as a Consultant ENT and Head & Neck Surgeon in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, where he managed a wide range of complex surgical cases.

Innovations in ENT Surgery

He is the founder of the second Sialendoscopy Unit in New Zealand, highlighting his dedication to advancing minimally invasive techniques for salivary gland disorders. His work in this field reflects a commitment to innovation and improving patient outcomes.

Professional Involvement and Academic Contributions

Dr. Basheeth is an active member of leading professional societies, including NZOHNS (New Zealand), AAO-HNS (USA), ASOHNS (Australia), IFHNOS (Global), and ISIAL (International Sialendoscopy Society). He also contributes to the field through surgical education, clinical training, research, and international conference presentations.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re in New Zealand and seeking expert care in ENT, Head & Neck Surgery, or Facial Plastic Surgery, Dr. Naveed Basheeth welcomes you to book a consultation. With international expertise and patient-centered care, he’s here to help you breathe better, look natural, and feel confident. Get in touch today to schedule your appointment.

Whether you're seeking expert ENT care or advanced facial plastic surgery, Dr. Naveed Basheeth is here to help. Take the first step toward better health and renewed confidence.