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About Mr Ken McAlister

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Mr McAlister offers a vast experience and knowledge in the surgical and non-surgical management of the face, mouth and jaws.

He first studied Dentistry in Glasgow and then pursued a career in Maxillofacial surgery, obtaining his medical degree for the same institution in 1999. After completing a basic surgical training scheme in the West of Scotland he undertook his specialist Maxillofacial training in Trent, where he became increasingly committed to the field of surgical management and reconstruction following cancer in the head and neck region.

Mr McAlister has NHS posts at Royal Blackburn Hospital and Royal Bolton Hospital, where he specialises in skin cancer management.

He is Clinical Lead for Skin Cancer at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, as well as for the Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance.

Clinical Interests

  • Skin cancer of the head and neck
  • Mole assessment of the head and neck
  • Cosmetic facial and nose surgery
  • Facial deformity
  • Salivary surgery
  • Non-surgical facial rejuvenation (dermal fillers)
  • Oral cancer screening

Professional Memberships

  • British Medical Association
  • British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • British Association of Head and Neck Oncology
  • European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Association of Facial Plastic Surgery

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4612991
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

BDS FDS RCPS MBChB FRCS FRCS (OMFS)

Professional memberships

  • British Medical Association
  • British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • British Association of Head and Neck Oncology
  • European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Association of Facial Plastic Surgery

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