
Associate Professor Michael Hurrell
Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Qualifications
BDSC (hons), MBBS, PhD, FRACDS (OMS)
Practice location
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Clinical Interests
Wisdom teeth surgery, dental and maxillofacial implantology, facial trauma surgery, TMJ surgery, salivary gland surgery, maxillofacial pathology, head and neck cancer and reconstruction
Biography
Assoc. Prof. Michael Hurrell is an Oral and Maxillofacial, Head and Neck, and Reconstructive Surgeon with dual medical and dental qualifications (BDSc Hons, MBBS) and a PhD in Facial Trauma. He holds a specialist fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (FRACDS OMS) and completed a Head and Neck Cancer and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship at Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, a state-of-the-art cancer centre specialising in the treatment and research of rare and complex cancers.
Assoc. Prof. Hurrell holds an academic appointment at the School of Medicine and Dentistry at Griffith University and is the current Queensland Director of ANZAOMS, the professional representative organisation for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Australia and New Zealand. He is also the Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Gold Coast University Hospital and actively contributes to surgical education, research and innovation.
His practice philosophy centres on technical excellence, thoughtful diagnosis, collaborative planning and compassionate patient care.
Languages spoken
Hospitals affiliated
- Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast