Prof. Kathleen Fan: Leading Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Prof. Kathleen Fan is a distinguished Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon based at King's College Hospital and King's College London, University of London. Her practice is located at the Harley Street Clinic, Skin 55, and the Guthrie Clinic at King's College Hospital.

Prof. Fan began her medical journey by qualifying in dentistry from Guy's Hospital, University of London. Her early training sparked an interest in oral and maxillofacial surgery, motivating her to pursue a degree in Medicine. She achieved her medical qualification in 2000 from St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Medical School, University of London.

In addition to her clinical degrees, Prof. Fan completed a PhD at University College London, focusing on Photodynamic Therapy and Head and Neck Cancer. Her expertise in photodynamic therapy and lasers has led her to serve on numerous expert panels, including the Department of Health Advisory Panel in the Application of Photodynamic Therapy (2009) and as a Council member of the British Medical Laser Association.

Prof. Fan has received extensive training from several prestigious units and centres of excellence across the UK, including King's College Hospital, Guy's Hospital, The Queen Victoria Hospital, and Kent and Canterbury Hospital. She possesses a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery, catering to both adult and paediatric patients.

Recognised both nationally and internationally, Prof. Fan is the first dual-qualified (medical and dental) professor in oral and maxillofacial surgery in the UK. She holds several high-profile positions within her specialty and is dedicated to providing the best care for her patients.

Prof. Kathleen Fan's extensive training, expertise, and dedication make her a leading figure in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.