Lecturer Details: Oral Surgery - Update, Pitfalls & How To Stay Out Of Trouble

Lecturer nameMr Gregory Gerrard BDS MFDS MSurgDent MSc PGCert
Lecturer profileQualifications:
BDS MFDS MSurgDent MSc PGCert

Current Post:
Specialist Oral Surgeon

Short resume of career to date:
Qualified in 2004 at the University of Sheffield and completed General Professional Training in Glasgow before heading to Australia for a working holiday.

Has worked in a number of maxillofacial units before his oral surgery training post in Swindon (2009-2012). After obtain his specialist registration he worked as a locum Consultant in Oral Surgery at King's College Hospital, London.

Greg now works in both primary and secondary care, providing oral surgery with both inhalational and intravenous sedation. Depending on the day of the week he is either working for Oxford Health in Didcot/Oxford, CareUK in Devizes or Southampton or at Rowcroft Dental Centre in Stroud.

Greg leads the surgical skills modules that form part of the University of Bristol Diploma in Dental Postgraduate Studies and has completed a PGCert in Teaching and Learning for Healthcare Professionals. Greg also has an MSc in Clinical Leadership and sits on the Council of the British Association of Oral Surgeons.

Experience relevant to the topic:
Greg has experience of teaching in oral surgery at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Feedback from other courses given:
'Greg was great at explaining the course content. The added practical aspects made the course more enjoyable'.
'The best part of the course were the practical videos of experts performing oral surgery'.