
Mr Karim Kassam
MBBS BDS MFDS RCS ( Eng ) MFDRCSI MRCS FRCS ( OMFS )Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Practices worked at
The London Independent Hospital
1 Beaumont Square Stepney Green, London, United Kingdom, E1 4NLAbout
Mr Kassam has completed training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in London, UK.
The speciality of oral and maxillofacial surgery is unique in requiring a dual qualification in medicine and dentistry, followed by a comprehensive general and specialist surgical training, and is a recognised international speciality, which within Europe is defined under the medical directives.
Mr Kassam offers all routine oral & maxillofacial surgeries at University Hospital Leicester (Leicester Royal Infirmary) and subspecialises in head and neck cancer with microvascular reconstruction, facial trauma, salivary gland surgery, facial skin cancer removal and reconstruction, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ), facial pain and cosmetic facial surgery.
He also practices privately at the London BMI Independent Hospital in East London for his London patients and in the process of getting operating privileges at the Nuffield Health hospital, Leicester for his private patients in Leicester.
Procedures
- Wisdom Teeth Removal
- Facial Rejuvenation
- TMJ Surgery
- Lesion Biopsy
- Bone Graft
- Chin Implants
- Facial Feminisation Surgery
- Impacted/Infected Wisdom Teeth Removal
- Jaw Surgery
- Mucocele Removal
- Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Submandibular Gland Tumour Surgery
- Broken Teeth/Retained Root Removal
- Cheek Implants
- Chin Surgery
- Dentoalveolar Surgery
- Excision of Lesion of Lip
- Excision of Lesions of the Mouth, Tongue, and Gum
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Face Lift
- Forehead Reduction Surgery
- Genioplasty
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
- Lip Lifts
- Mandible Angle Implants
- Microvascular Free Flap Surgery
- Mole Removal
- Mouth Sore Treatment
- Mouth Ulcer Treatment
- Oral Reconstruction
- Persistent Sore Throat Treatment
- Pre-Prosthetic Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Tooth Extraction
- Uncovering Canines
- Video Consultation
Special interests
- Temporomandibular Jaw Joint Pain and Clicking
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Problems
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Facial Trauma
- Broken Nose
- Cancer of the Head, Neck, Mouth, and Tongue
- Congenital Craniofacial Malformations
- Head & Neck Tumours
- Lip Lesion
- Neck Lumps
- Oral Cancer
- Parotid Tumour
- Restricted Mouth Opening and Locking
- Skin Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Tie
- Tooth Loss
Education
Education:
- MBBS - University of London - 2006
- BDS - University of London - 1999
- MFDSRCS - Royal College of Surgeons of England - 2004
- MFDSRCSI - Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland - 2004
- MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons - Intercollegiate - 2009
- FRCS (OMFS) - Royal College of Surgeons - 2017