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Mr
Mr Christopher McDonald
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
English
8,336+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr. Chris McDonald is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon based in Aberdeen. He has studied both surgery and dentistry, is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and a Member of the Dental Faculty of the same institution. In his NHS practice, Mr. McDonald serves as a vital member of the head and neck cancer team at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where he also acts as the clinical lead for the Grampian Oral and Maxillofacial surgery service.
Mr. McDonald's expertise includes the management of various conditions, including cancers of the face, mouth, jaws, neck, and skin, as well as trauma to the head and neck region, facial reconstruction after trauma and cancer, complex oral surgery, and mangement of oral conditions.
Having studied dentistry in Dundee and medicine in Aberdeen, Mr. McDonald completed his specialist surgical training at the Liverpool head and neck unit. He further expanded his skills through international experiences, including a stint as a visiting scholar at the Chang Gung Hospital Plastic surgery unit in Taipei, Taiwan, and was awarded the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Shanghai Head and Neck fellowship.
Mr. McDonald is actively engaged in academic pursuits, particularly in cancer research, where he is committed to enhancing surgical outcomes and quality of life for patients. He played a pivotal role in establishing and leading the Maxillofacial Trainee Research Collaborative, overseeing large-scale research projects across the UK during his training. His dedication to research has led to numerous publications, and he frequently shares his knowledge through teaching and lecturing at local, national, and international levels. Recognised for his contributions, Mr. McDonald has been honoured twice with the Scottish Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery prize.
A respected member of professional associations, Mr. McDonald is affiliated with the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the European Association of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons, and the British Association of Surgical Oncology.
Mr. McDonald's expertise includes the management of various conditions, including cancers of the face, mouth, jaws, neck, and skin, as well as trauma to the head and neck region, facial reconstruction after trauma and cancer, complex oral surgery, and mangement of oral conditions.
Having studied dentistry in Dundee and medicine in Aberdeen, Mr. McDonald completed his specialist surgical training at the Liverpool head and neck unit. He further expanded his skills through international experiences, including a stint as a visiting scholar at the Chang Gung Hospital Plastic surgery unit in Taipei, Taiwan, and was awarded the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Shanghai Head and Neck fellowship.
Mr. McDonald is actively engaged in academic pursuits, particularly in cancer research, where he is committed to enhancing surgical outcomes and quality of life for patients. He played a pivotal role in establishing and leading the Maxillofacial Trainee Research Collaborative, overseeing large-scale research projects across the UK during his training. His dedication to research has led to numerous publications, and he frequently shares his knowledge through teaching and lecturing at local, national, and international levels. Recognised for his contributions, Mr. McDonald has been honoured twice with the Scottish Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery prize.
A respected member of professional associations, Mr. McDonald is affiliated with the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the European Association of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons, and the British Association of Surgical Oncology.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Christopher McDonald
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,716 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 594 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,186 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,901 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7821/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31858349 · cited by 164
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European registry analysis of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.5319/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37443312 · cited by 6
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Outcomes of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8703/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38354352 · cited by 64
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European registry analysis of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.5051/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33334282 · cited by 58
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery European Annual Congress (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2015
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.74
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.89
- Value For Money
- 4.91
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a oral & maxillofacial surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · christopher.mcdonald@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
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