Dr Peter Allan

Dr Peter Allan is a Dentist and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon.

Dr Allan completed his Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc) at The University of Melbourne. He was awarded a number of prizes, including the John Iliffe Prize, Ladies Auxiliary Prize and the Bertha Bennett Scholarship. After graduating, he worked as a general dental practitioner in Tasmania, before gaining entry into the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training programme at The University of Melbourne. During this training, he obtained a Master of Dental Science (MDSc) from the University of Melbourne and a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (FRACDS), where he was awarded the F G Christensen Award for highest marks with outstanding proficiency in the Primary Examination.

Dr Allan travelled to the USA to undertake a postgraduate fellowship at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Centre. He opened his first private practice in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Hobart in 1989. Dr Allan is a member of the Australian Dental Association, the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons, the Australian and New Zealand Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

Dr Allan regularly attends Australian and international online conferences as well as study clubs and group meetings.