Mr Ross Elledge, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Mr Ross Elledge
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Mr Ross Elledge BChD(Hons) MBChB(Hons) MMedEd MFDSRCPS(Glasg) MAcadMedEd FHEA FRCS(OMFS)
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Mr Ross Elledge
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon BChD(Hons) MBChB(Hons) MMedEd MFDSRCPS(Glasg) MAcadMedEd FHEA FRCS(OMFS)
Areas of expertise
- Salivary gland disorders
- Management of jaw cyst
- Facial reconstruction
- Wisdom teeth removal
- Ear reconstruction
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Address
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The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK
Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2FQ
About Mr Ross Elledge
GMC number: 7071612
Year qualified: 2010
Place of primary qualification: University of Birmingham
Mr. Ross Elledge serves as a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with practices at Spire Parkway Hospital, The Priory Hospital in Edgbaston, and The Westbourne Centre. His NHS appointment is at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, a position he assumed in 2018. Mr. Elledge's subspecialty interests lie in skin cancer and temporomandibular disorders. Additionally, he demonstrates a keen interest in medical education, holding the title of Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham.
Having earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours from the University of Malta in 2003, Mr. Elledge garnered the highest mark in his year. He initially practiced in the state health service in Malta before transitioning to the UK, where he gained experience in Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. He proceeded to obtain Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow before pursuing an accelerated medical degree at the University of Birmingham, where he graduated top of his class in 2010. His academic achievements were further recognized with the award of the Sir Arthur Thomson Gold Medal and the Chancellor's Prize.
Mr. Elledge completed his core surgical training in Plastic Surgery across the West Midlands, achieving Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2012. Subsequently, he underwent higher training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, followed by sub-specialty Fellowships in Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery and the Management of Skin Cancer. He actively contributes to the skin cancer Multi-disciplinary Team (LSMDT) at Solihull Hospital. Notably, Mr. Elledge is among a select group of surgeons in the United Kingdom trained to perform total alloplastic replacement of the temporomandibular joint.
Currently, Mr. Elledge serves as an Associate Editor for the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and fulfills the role of Education Lead for higher trainees in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the West Midlands.
Areas of expertise
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Benign (non-cancerous) skin conditions
- Biopsy of lesions of the mouth, tongue, and gum
- Broken teeth/retained root removal
- Cyst removal
- Dentoalveolar surgery
- Dermoid cysts
- Ear reconstruction
- Enlarged lymph nodes
- Excision of lesion of lip
- Excision of lesions of the mouth, tongue, and gum
- Excision of lymph nodes
- Extracapsular dissection of benign parotid tumours (minimally invasive)
- Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)
- Facial pain
- Facial reconstruction
- Facial surgery
- Facial trauma
- Impacted canine removal
- Impacted/infected wisdom teeth removal
- Lesion biopsy
- Lip lesion
- Lipoma removal
- Lymph node biopsy
- Management of jaw cyst
- Minor skin surgery
- Mole removal
- Mouth sore treatment
- Mouth ulcer treatment
- Mucocele removal
- Oral lichen planus
- Restricted mouth opening and locking
- Salivary gland disorders
- Salivary gland disorders
- Salivary gland stone removal
- Salivary gland surgery
- 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
- Supernumerary tooth removal
- Temporomandibular jaw joint pain and clicking
- Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems
- TMJ surgery
- Tongue tie
- Tooth extraction
- Uncovering canines
- Wisdom teeth removal
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