UK Specialist Oral Surgeon | NHS OMFS Experience | Implantology | Conscious Sedation
Location: Greater London, United Kingdom
Relocation: Available for UAE
DHA Reg: 57225697 | GDC Reg: 280903
Languages: English | Arabic | French
Dr. Youssef Akoush is a British-Egyptian oral surgery specialist with 14+ years of clinical experience across UK NHS teaching hospitals, Cairo University, and private surgical practice. He combines specialist oral surgery registration, OMFS hospital experience, implantology, conscious sedation, academic teaching, and multilingual patient care. His DHA registration is completed, with facility activation pending where required.
Consultant Oral Surgeon & Specialist Maxillofacial Surgeon — DHA registration completed, facility activation pending where required.
Listed on the UK Oral Surgery Specialist Register. NHS teaching hospital-trained and accredited.
Implantology, bone grafting, sinus lifts, OMFS, sedation, oral pathology, and complex extractions.
English, Arabic, and French - an immediate advantage for UAE's international patient population.
Dr. Akoush has built his career across high-volume clinical environments - NHS teaching hospitals, Cairo University's OMFS department, and active UK private practice. He is a British national with full UK NHS specialist background. His clinical scope encompasses complex dentoalveolar surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, impacted third molars, surgical extractions, biopsies, cyst and lesion management, oral pathology, implantology, bone grafting, sinus lifts, CBCT interpretation, and SAAD-accredited conscious sedation.
Beyond the operating chair, Dr. Akoush brings a strong academic and mentoring background - having taught undergraduate dental students, supervised house officers, and mentored SHOs and trainees within hospital surgical settings. He is also a GDC ORE OSCE Examiner commencing June 2026.
UAE hospitals with dental or OMFS departments, multispecialty medical clinics, premium dental centers, implantology centers, and specialist surgical referral practices seeking consultant-level credibility.
Registration No. 57225697 | Verified via Sheryan Portal & DHA Public Index
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Dual classification — maximum placement flexibility across UAE hospital and clinic settings.
Registration No. 280903 | UK General Dental Council
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Accredited — London Region & Southwest Region, NHS England
Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry — conscious sedation accreditation
Justification & Interpretation of Cone Beam CT imaging. MOH & Implant privilege: in process.
A comprehensive surgical scope built across NHS teaching hospitals, university clinical settings, and specialist private practice over 14+ years.
Complex dentoalveolar surgery, surgical extractions, impacted wisdom teeth, retained roots, inpatient & outpatient OMFS care, skin cancer-related oral/maxillofacial procedures.
Single and multiple dental implant placement, bone grafting, sinus lift procedures, advanced surgical treatment planning, and CBCT-guided case assessment.
Oral biopsies, cyst enucleation, lesion management, oral pathology workup, burning mouth syndrome, oral lichen planus, and cryotherapy.
SAAD-accredited conscious sedation for anxious and complex patients. Safe, evidence-based pharmacological management across NHS and private settings.
Specialty Doctor - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London
Complex extractions, biopsies, oral pathology, lesion management, skin cancer-related surgical procedures, multidisciplinary inpatient & outpatient care, and mentorship of SHOs and trainees.
Specialty Doctor - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
High-volume OMFS clinical service delivery across inpatient and outpatient surgical settings.
Senior House Officer - OMFS
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Foundation surgical training within an NHS teaching hospital OMFS department.
Dr. Akoush has authored NHS patient information leaflets at Ashford & St. Peter's, including:
Balham Dental Studio & Sync Dental Centres, London
March 2025 - Present
Single and multiple implant placement, bone grafting, sinus lifts, complex extractions, and advanced surgical treatment planning for premium private patients.
Oral Surgery Ltd, United Kingdom
December 2022 - Present
NHS IMOS complex dentoalveolar referrals: impacted wisdom teeth, retained roots, specialist surgical extractions, biopsies, and specialist case management across multiple UK sites.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department | Feb 2015 - Feb 2019
Taught practical oral surgery to undergraduate dental students, supervised house officers, supported outpatient clinical assessment, and participated in faculty accreditation and quality assurance programs.
General Dental Council, UK | Commencing June 2026
Appointed to assess internationally qualified dentists for the UK Overseas Registration Examination - one of the most credible peer-recognition roles in UK dentistry.
Active mentorship of SHOs and trainees within NHS OMFS settings. Supports clinical governance, surgical training standards, and junior doctor development.
Dr. Akoush maintains an active academic profile with published research in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including work on the precision of orthognathic digital plan transfer.
His teaching background makes him a strong addition for UAE institutions investing in clinical excellence, governance, and surgical team development.
Advanced surgical care should be delivered with precision, clarity, and compassion - from the first consultation to the final follow-up.
Evidence-based clinical assessment with CBCT imaging, thorough case history, and transparent treatment planning tailored to the individual patient.
Calm, honest explanation of risks, options, and expected outcomes - especially critical for anxious or complex patients requiring sedation or advanced surgery.
NHS-grade clinical governance standards applied in every surgical setting - private or hospital. Consistent, disciplined, and safety-first in every case.
English, Arabic, and French - enabling genuine rapport with the UAE's diverse international and regional patient population at every stage of care.
DHA registration completed — facility activation pending where required. MOH and implant privilege in process.
GDC Oral Surgery Specialist List. NHS teaching hospital experience across London, Yorkshire, and Cornwall.
Implantology, bone grafting, sinus lifts, complex extractions, sedation, biopsies — a comprehensive surgical scope for premium healthcare settings.
Teaching, mentoring, GDC examining, NHS clinical supervision - an asset for institutions investing in quality and accreditation.
Status: Available. Currently based in Greater London and ready to relocate immediately for the right opportunity.
Peer-verified clinical authorship at Ashford & St. Peter's NHS Trust - a testament to surgical governance contribution and professional standing within the UK NHS.
Dr. Youssef Akoush's profile is supported by public professional records, UK clinic listings, NHS-authored patient resources, teaching activity, and research visibility.
DHA Registration No. 57225697 — Consultant Oral Surgery & Specialist Maxillofacial Surgeon
Listed at Balham Dental Studio, Sync Dental, Leagrave Dental Sedation Clinic, Oral Surgery Ltd
Ashford & St Peter's NHS Foundation Trust — 11 authored oral surgery patient information resources
CL Dental School — Oral Surgery Faculty | ResearchGate academic profile
Dr. Youssef Akoush