Professor Peter Brennan MD, FRCS (Eng), FRCSI, Hon FRCS (Glasgow), FFST RCS(Ed), FDSRCS
Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Peter has been a consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust since 2002. He is also honorary Professor of Surgery and Head of the Academic Department of Surgery, at the University of Portsmouth. He qualified with honours in both medicine (1994) and dentistry (1987) gaining distinctions and winning many prizes in subjects including anatomy, pharmacology, anaesthetics, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology and ophthalmology.
Last year, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow elected Peter as an Honorary Fellow, the first Maxillofacial Surgeon to receive this accolade.
Peter’s main clinical interests are head and neck malignancy, reconstructive free flap surgery and neck lumps. He is a research supervisor, an examiner for higher research degrees and has published over 500 papers to date covering many aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery including cancer. Peter’s research has been awarded both National and International research prizes, and he has lectured extensively in the UK and abroad.
Peter has edited a number of books including the definitive 2 volume reference textbook of the speciality, Maxillofacial Surgery, which is used worldwide. He is the lead editor of the forthcoming Gray’s Surgical Anatomy, sister publication to the famous Gray’s Anatomy.
Peter has many outside interests but has a passion for the wines from Bordeaux and Burgundy.
The Solent Maxillofacial Clinic
The Harbour Suite
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill
Cosham
Hampshire
PO6 3LY
Tel: 02392 987920
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