Your surgeon

Mr Mark Simmons MA (Oxon), FRCS (ORL-HNS)

Training

Mr Simmons attended Medical School at the University of Oxford, qualifying in 1993. In addition to the traditional and comprehensive general training given, further study was undertaken in the fields of Immunology and Cell Biology.

After his House Jobs, he taught Anatomy at the University of Manchester Medical School for a year. Following this he undertook his junior General and ENT Surgery Training in Manchester. His specialist ENT training was again in the Northwest, working in all of the Manchester Teaching Hospitals.

Following the end of his specialist ENT training, he undertook additional Fellowship level training in Facial Plastic Surgery in Europe and North America at internationally recognised centres of excellence. He won the prestigious European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship in 2004 and trained in the disciplines of Functional Septorhinoplasty / Cosmetic Rhinoplasty and in Facial Reconstruction for patients with skin cancer. Following his Fellowship period he successfully sat the North American Board Examinations in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

Mr Simmons understands that excellence in Rhinoplasty Surgery comes from a career long learning process and he continues to keep abreast of new developments in the field by attending courses and academic meetings in Europe and North America.