Mr Indran Balasundaram

FRCS, MBBS, BDS, BSc

Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

THE WHOLE MEDICAL PROCEDURE WAS EXCELLENT. I WAS PUT AT EASE BY THE DOCTOR AND HIS TEAM. VERY PLEASED WITH THE RESULT, FOR IN MY OPION, A TRICKY OP ON MY LIP.

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Indran is an award-winning, UK trained and accredited Consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in London. He has a specialist interest in facial Injuries and skin surgery. He also operates a practice which includes salivary gland surgery and complicated tooth removal including wisdom teeth. Indran has multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his work nationally and internationally. He has been awarded the research grant from the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and is the lead for trauma specialist interest group.

He trained at both Imperial College and Kings College London and holds both qualifications in medicine and dentistry. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and his NHS practice involves oral surgery, facial trauma/injuries and skin cancer work. His current NHS work is at London northwest University NHS trust, Imperial College NHS trust and Hillingdon Hospital NHS trust. He has previously held a college tutor position at Oxford University.

Specialties

Oral surgery, oral medicine (mouth lesions/pain)
Teeth extraction, facial pain, surgical dermatology (removal skin cysts, lumps, bumps and tags)
Skin cancer, investigation and treatment of head and neck lumps
Ffacial deformity
Disorders of the temperomandibular joint (jaw joint)
Facial trauma and salivary gland disease

Recent publications

Acquisition of microvascular suturing techniques is feasible using objective measures of performance outside of the operating room. Balasundaram I, Alibhai M, Farook S, Pucher PH, Almoudaris AM.Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Jan;60(1):63-70. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2021.11.012. Epub 2021 Nov 26.PMID: 35000750

Management of oral and maxillofacial trauma during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Puglia FA, Hills A, Dawoud B, Magennis P, Chiu GA; Collaborators.Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 Oct;59(8):867-874. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2020.12.021. Epub 2021 Jan 8.PMID: 34325945 Free PMC article.

Paraumbilical fat graft for the correction of contour deformity following parotidectomy and prevention of Frey syndrome. Balasundaram I, Nasser NA.Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Mar;45(3):380-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2015.07.017. Epub 2015 Oct 4.PMID: 26439758

The use of foam sclerotherapy to treat low-flow vascular malformations of the head and neck. Balasundaram I, Al-Hadad I, Rehman K, McCafferty I, Monaghan A.J Surg Case Rep. 2014 Sep 24;2014(9):rju095. doi: 10.1093/jscr/rju095.PMID: 25252734 Free PMC article.

Is there any benefit in surgery for potentially malignant disorders of the oral cavity? Balasundaram I, Payne KF, Al-Hadad I, Alibhai M, Thomas S, Bhandari R.J Oral Pathol Med. 2014 Apr;43(4):239-44. doi: 10.1111/jop.12088. Epub 2013 Jun 10.PMID: 23750566 Review.

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Governance

I am registered with all major insurers and am fee assured.

A 30-minute new outpatient appointment is charged at £280.00

A follow up appointment is charged at £240.00

Longer appointments for complex cases or second opinions are available.

I have full medical & professional indemnity with CNA/HARDY. Certificate No: 10460989

THE WHOLE MEDICAL PROCEDURE WAS EXCELLENT. I WAS PUT AT EASE BY THE DOCTOR AND HIS TEAM. VERY PLEASED WITH THE RESULT, FOR IN MY OPION, A TRICKY OP ON MY LIP.

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