Summary
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Work History
Education
Affiliations
Publications and Presentations
Languages
Trainings Courses Workshops
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Dr. Assad Mehmood Khan, BDS, MFDS, FDS RCPS

Al-Ahsa

Summary

Highly accomplished Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive clinical experience in maxillofacial trauma, orthognathic surgery, and dental implants. A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and advancing research in the field. Expertise in multidisciplinary collaboration, medical education, and training junior surgeons in advanced maxillofacial procedures.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Consultant, Maxillofacial Surgery

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
Al-Ahsa
02.2014 - Current

Working as a maxillofacial surgeon in a leading JCI-accredited hospital, providing specialized surgical care in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Expertise includes complex facial trauma, orthognathic surgery, and implantology in a high-standard clinical environment

Assistant Consultant, Maxillofacial Surgery

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
Al-Ahsa
02.2009 - 02.2014
  • Managed trauma, orthognathic surgery, and provided consultation for inpatients requiring maxillofacial intervention
  • Trained junior dental staff and interns

Staff Dentist (Maxillofacial Surgery)

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
Al-Ahsa
04.2008 - 02.2014
  • Provided essential dental and surgical care to patients, including extractions, minor oral surgeries, and treatment of oral infections
  • Assisted in diagnosing and managing maxillofacial conditions under senior consultants
  • Worked closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care
  • Provided consultation for inpatients requiring oral and maxillofacial treatment

Locum Staff Dentist (Maxillofacial Surgery)

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
Al-Ahsa
07.2007 - 02.2008
  • Provided temporary dental and surgical support in a high-volume clinical setting
  • Assisted in performing oral and maxillofacial procedures, including extractions and minor surgical interventions
  • Managed emergency cases, trauma patients, and post-operative care
  • Collaborated with senior consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care

Resident Dental Surgeon

Ministry of Health
Al Ahsa
10.2000 - 07.2007

Served as a Resident Dental Surgeon under the Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia, gaining extensive clinical experience in dentistry and patient care. This training culminated in the attainment of Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow (UK) in Dental Surgery.

FCPS Postgraduate Resident, Maxillofacial Surgery

Punjab Dental Hospital & Mayo Hospital
Lahore
11.1999 - 08.2000
  • Commenced specialized training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at one of Pakistan’s largest tertiary care hospitals, as part of the fellowship program with the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP). Gaining extensive experience in surgical procedures, patient management, and clinical research.

Resident Maxillofacial Surgeon

Chatha Dental Surgery
Lahore
01.1999 - 11.1999

Internship

Baqai Dental Hospital
Karachi
01.1998 - 12.1998

Education

FDS RCPS -

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
05.2020

MFDS RCPS -

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
01.2007

FCPS Part I -

College of Physicians and Surgeons
Pakistan
06.1999

BDS - Dental Surgery

Baqai Dental College, University of Karachi
Pakistan
07.1997

Affiliations

  • Examiner, MFDS RCPS - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Since 2018
  • Editorial Board & Reviewer, Scientific Archives of Dental Sciences
  • Member, The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (UK)
  • Member, International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Member, AO CranioMaxilloFacial Surgery (AOCMF)
  • Licensed Practitioner, Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

Publications and Presentations

  • Risk of Postoperative Bleeding After Dental Extraction in Patients on Antiplatelet Therapy: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis, Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol, 2023
  • Effectiveness of Mouthwashes in Plaque Control: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis, Altern Ther Health Med, 2021
  • Mandibular Eosinophilic Granuloma Remission & Healing Post Biopsy, Scientific Archives of Dental Sciences, 2019
  • Current Research: Assessing reasons and patterns of permanent tooth extractions in patients at King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital, Al Ahsa
  • Moderator, 1st Annual Surgical Symposium, King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital, 01/10
  • Presenter, Current Trends in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma & Sentinel Node Biopsy for N0 Neck, 1st Annual Surgical Symposium, Al Ahsa, KSA
  • Presenter, Maximizing Facial Aesthetics with Orthognathic Surgery, 2nd Annual Surgical Symposium, Al Ahsa, KSA

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Urdu, Fluent
  • Pushto, Fluent
  • Arabic, Fluent

Trainings Courses Workshops

  • AOCMF Master Course - Facial Trauma, Challenges and Controversies, 12/08-11/19, Davos, Switzerland
  • ITI Implant Middle East Congress, 10/18-19/18, Dubai, UAE
  • AOCMF Seminar - Management of Complex Facial Trauma Involving Upper and Middle Third of the Face, 05/24-25/18, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • AOCMF Master Course - Challenges and Controversies in Oncology and Reconstruction, 12/12-14/16, Davos, Switzerland
  • OMFS Conference, First Annual International Saudi Society of OMFS, 11/11-13/13, Jeddah, KSA
  • OMFS Arab Congress and 9th Riyadh International Dental Meeting, 09/18-20/13, Riyadh, KSA
  • OMFS Arab Congress, Maxillofacial Trauma Workshop, 09/20/13, Riyadh, KSA
  • AOCMF Symposium on Head and Neck Trauma Management, 03/02-03/13, Jeddah, KSA
  • AOCMF Regional Advanced Symposium, 10/15-17/11, Dubai, UAE
  • Mini Symposium on Dental Implants, 05/05/10, Khobar, KSA
  • Mini Symposium on Orthognathic Surgery, 04/07/10, Dammam, KSA
  • Conference of 6th Pan Arab Association for OMFS, 03/15-18/10, Jeddah, KSA
  • Basic Implant Course Using Sybron Implant Solutions, 11/21-22/09, Amman, Jordan
  • Comprehensive Oral Implantology, Bone Grafting, and Soft Tissue Management, 05/14-16/09, Manama, Bahrain
  • TMJ Arthroscopy Workshop, 04/14-15/09, Khobar, KSA
  • A New Path in Implant Dentistry by Implant Direct Symposium, Mallorca, Spain

Timeline

Associate Consultant, Maxillofacial Surgery

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
02.2014 - Current

Assistant Consultant, Maxillofacial Surgery

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
02.2009 - 02.2014

Staff Dentist (Maxillofacial Surgery)

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
04.2008 - 02.2014

Locum Staff Dentist (Maxillofacial Surgery)

King Abdul-Aziz National Guard Hospital
07.2007 - 02.2008

Resident Dental Surgeon

Ministry of Health
10.2000 - 07.2007

FCPS Postgraduate Resident, Maxillofacial Surgery

Punjab Dental Hospital & Mayo Hospital
11.1999 - 08.2000

Resident Maxillofacial Surgeon

Chatha Dental Surgery
01.1999 - 11.1999

Internship

Baqai Dental Hospital
01.1998 - 12.1998

FDS RCPS -

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

MFDS RCPS -

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

FCPS Part I -

College of Physicians and Surgeons

BDS - Dental Surgery

Baqai Dental College, University of Karachi
Dr. Assad Mehmood Khan, BDS, MFDS, FDS RCPS