Fellowship in Maxillofacial Trauma

Overview

Goal of the Course is to establish a comprehensive training program for maxillofacial surgeons in the management of maxillofacial trauma.

Objectives:

Knowledge: The trainee should acquire detailed knowledge pertaining to the cases of maxillofacial trauma which includes diagnosis of different hard and soft tissue injuries as a result of trauma based on history, clinical and radiological evaluations and complete knowledge of all aspects of the management of maxillofacial trauma patient including restoration of esthetics and function.

Communication abilities: It is essential to develop skills required to maintain a harmonious working relationship with all the specialists involved such that the principles of good team management can be established.

Eligibility

The candidates applying for fellowship should have successfully completed either of the following:

1. MDS in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery in DCI approved program.
2. Passed FDSRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Glasgow or Edinburgh.
3. Passed FFDRCSI from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland.

Minimum Education