Mr Vahé Cooper
Vahé is a dual-qualified Specialist in Oral Surgery with extensive experience in both dentistry and medicine. Holding a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (University of Birmingham) and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (King’s College London), Vahé combines clinical expertise with a strong academic and leadership background.
His qualifications also include MFDS RCSEd, PGDip in Digital Health Leadership, PGCert in Medical & Healthcare Education, and PGCert in Forensic Medical Science.
Vahé has worked across Oral Surgery and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in hospital and primary care settings, delivering complex surgical procedures and managing challenging cases, including highly anxious patients and those requiring special care. His approach prioritises patient-centred care and clinical excellence.
As Consultant Oral Surgeon for Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust and Specialist Doctor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Vahé leads advanced surgical services and contributes to multidisciplinary care. He also serves as Dental Core Training Programme Director for the East of England, overseeing the development and delivery of postgraduate training for over 50 trainees across the region.
Vahé’s leadership extends to curriculum design and educational governance. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh in Oral Surgery and MFDS examinations, an OMFS mentor, and an educational supervisor for dentists and doctors.
He sits on the Medical Education Committee at Princess Alexandra Hospital, the Dental Core Training Advisory Group, and the new curriculum development team. His influence in service development includes securing multiple Level 2 Oral Surgery tenders across the East of England and contributing to the Oral Surgery Managed Clinical Network for Essex and Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire.
Private Practice
In addition to his NHS roles, Vahé provides specialist oral surgery services through his private practice at Harley Street Maxillofacial Clinic and Princess Grace Hospital (HCA Group), he offers expert care for patients seeking advanced oral surgery in a private setting.Beyond clinical and educational roles, Vahé is actively involved in digital transformation and quality improvement projects within the NHS, reflecting his commitment to innovation in healthcare delivery.
This blended learning program has been meticulously designed and directed to empower participants with the confidence and proficiency to perform oral surgery safely and effectively. Drawing on extensive clinical experience and a passion for teaching, the course combines academic rigor with practical application to ensure real-world competence.
What sets this program apart is the expertise of our renowned faculty, comprising leading specialists in oral surgery and related disciplines. Their collective knowledge and commitment to excellence have shaped a curriculum that is both comprehensive and innovative, blending evidence-based theory with hands-on training.
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