Mr Ross Elledge
BChD(Hons) MBChB(Hons) MMedEd MFDSRCPS(Glasg) MAcadMedEd FHEA FRCS(OMFS)Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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About
Mr Ross Elledge is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practising at Spire Parkway Hospital, The Priory Hospital, Edgbaston and The Westbourne Centre. His NHS post is at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, where he was appointed in 2018. Mr Elledge has subspecialty interests in skin cancer and temporomandibular disorders. He also has an interest in medical education and is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham.
Mr Elledge gained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours from the University of Malta in 2003 with the highest mark in his year and spent a few years working for the state health service in Malta before moving to the UK where he worked in Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. He later completed the Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow before undertaking an accelerated medical degree at the University of Birmingham, which he completed in 2010, coming first in his year and gaining the Sir Arthur Thomson Gold Medal and the Chancellor's Prize.
Mr Elledge undertook his core surgical training in Plastic Surgery around the West Midlands and completed the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons exams in 2012. Following higher training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, he completed sub-specialty Fellowships in Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery and the Management of Skin Cancer, and he is a member of the skin cancer Multi-disciplinary Team (LSMDT) at Solihull Hospital. He is also one of a handful of surgeons in the United Kingdom trained to provide total alloplastic replacement of the temporomandibular joint.
Mr Elledge is currently an Associate Editor for the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Education Lead for higher trainee in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the West Midlands.
Procedures
- Broken Teeth/Retained Root Removal
- Functional Botox Treatment for Masseteric Hypertrophy
- TMJ Surgery
- Cyst Removal
- Dentoalveolar Surgery
- Ear Reconstruction
- Excision of Lesion of Lip
- Excision of Lesions of the Mouth, Tongue, and Gum
- Extracapsular Dissection of Benign Parotid Tumours (Minimally Invasive)
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Facial Reconstruction
- Facial Surgery
- Functional Botox Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Problems
- Impacted/Infected Wisdom Teeth Removal
- Lesion Biopsy
- Lipoma Removal
- Minor Skin Surgery
- Mole Removal
- Mouth Sore Treatment
- Mouth Ulcer Treatment
- Mucocele Removal
- Salivary Gland Stone Removal
- Scar Revision Surgery
- Scar Treatment
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Skin Cancer Treatment
- Skin Grafts
- Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Moles and Skin Tags)
- Submandibular Gland Stone Removal
- Tooth Extraction
- Wisdom Teeth Removal
Special interests
- Facial Pain
- Restricted Mouth Opening and Locking
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
- Cysts
- Dermoid Cysts
- Facial Trauma
- Lip Lesion
- Skin Cancer
- Temporomandibular Jaw Joint Pain and Clicking
- Tongue Tie
Education
Intercollegiate Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/FRCS(OMFS) - Royal College of Surgeons, England (2017)
Masters in Medical Education (MMedEd) awarded with distinction - University of Dundee (2015)
Intercollegiate Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons/MRCS - Royal College of Surgeons, England (2012)
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) with Honours - University of Birmingham (2010)
Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery/MFDS RCPS(Glasg) - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (2006)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BChD) with Honours - University of Malta (2003)
Reviews
Ross Elledge
Thank you so much for your kind words. Really glad you found things so efficient. It's a great little team that genuinely care about the patients that we treat. Wish you all the best!
Ross Elledge
So glad to hear it. They’re not too bad and I try to get through them as quickly as possible with minimal pain. Glad it went well and hopefully you’re on the way to feeling a lot less discomfort!
Ross Elledge
Thanks so much for this feedback! Glad I made you feel comfortable but hope I didn’t ramble on too much!
Ross Elledge
Thanks for the feedback. TMJ and facial pain issues can be so tricky and a diagnostic challenge so I really try hard to listen and give the best advice I can. Good to hear I got it right for you!
Ross Elledge
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. Am so glad this worked out well for you and had such a profound impact. Wish you all the very best for the future.
Peer recommendations
"I have the pleasure of working with Ross. He is an excellent colleague, a consummate professional who is polite, empathetic and meticulous. He is a highly proficient surgeon who delivers consistently top class results and I have absolutely no hesitations in recommending him."
08-05-2022
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