Dr Michael Durkan
Specialist Orthodontist
Michael qualified as a dentist in 2010 from the National University of Ireland, Cork. Michael commenced his first of two years as a senior house officer (SHO) in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) at the University Hospital South Manchester.
Michael gained experience in managing medical emergencies, extra and intra-oral suturing, surgical extractions, jaw surgery and also assisted in the management of OMFS oncology patients. Michael was awarded a Membership in Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 2012.
Following this in 2013, Michael worked in paediatric dentistry where he developed skills in the management of very dental-phobic children and carried out routine dental care and extractions under local and general anaesthetic.
In 2014, Michael began a 3 year speciality training programme in Orthodontics in Kings College London, treating patients in both Guys Hospital, London and Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup. In 2017, Michael graduated with a Master’s of Science and was awarded Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh the very same year.
Qualifications
BDS, MFDS, MSc RCSEd MOrth RCSEd
GDC Number
194996