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Consultant Profile

Mr Andrew Burns

Name:
Mr Andrew Burns BDS, FFD, MBBS, FRCS
Practising at:
Spire Washington Hospital
Specialties:
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
    • Maxillofacial surgery
    • Oral Surgery
Special clinical interests:

Dento - alveolar surgery
Dental implantology
Facial trauma
Benign & malignant diseases of the head & neck region

Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sunderland Royal Hospital
Year of first medical qualification:
1996
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0191 418 8636
Personal email address:
Availability:
Tuesday morning
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Mr Burns qualified in dentistry from Manchester and from medicine in London.  He completed his basic surgical training in the North East of England.  He has been a consultant maxillofacial surgoen at Sunderland Royal Hospital since July 2004.  Mr Burns's main subspecialty interest is head and neck cancer and reconstruction.  He is presently the lead clinician for head and neck cancer surgery at Sunderland Royal Hospital and he chairs the head and neck cancer group for the North of England Cancer Network.

Mr Burns's other specialty interests include dentoalveolar surgery, dental implant surgery, facial skin cancer and the management of benign conditions of the head and neck to include salivary gland surgery.

Personal profile:

Mr Burns has had a life long passion for flying.  He currently hold pilot's licenses for light aircraft and self launching motor gliders.  He enjoys building and flying model aircraft with my children.  Mr Burns and his wife are currently in the process of renovating an old farm house.  They currently keep chickens, sheep and intend to eep pigs at some point in the future. 

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Mr Andrew Burns

Mr A Burns, consultant oral & maxillofacial surgeon, North East, Tyne and Wear, Spire Washington private hospital

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