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BRIAN CLIVE SOMMERLAD

FRCSEng, FRCSEd(Hon), DSc(Med)UCL(Hon),

FRCPCH, FRCSLT(Hon),

CURRICULUM VITAE

25 Doughty Mews,

London,

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Brian Clive Sommerlad

Qualifications : M.B., B.S., Sydney (January 1966)

FRCS Eng (November 1970)

FRCPCH

FRCSLT (Hon) (1998)

FRCS Ed (Hon) (2000)

FCS Sri Lanka (Hon) (2016)

DSc (Med Sc) (Hon) (2017)

Honours: Vietnam Logistic & Support Medal

Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975

PRESENT APPOINTMENTS:

Honorary Consultant Plastic Surgeon:

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Great Ormond Street,

London WC1 1PN

Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust,

Broomfield Hospital,

Court Road,

Chelmsford,

Essex CM1 7ET

Honorary Senior Lecturer: Institute of Child Health - University College, London (ICH-UCL)

Adjunct Faculty Member: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 1st May 2016 – 1st May 2020

Visiting Plastic Surgeon: Ospedale Santo Bono, Napoli, Italy.

Co-director: CLEFT/Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burns and Plastic Surgery - Comprehensive Cleft and

Craniofacial Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS:

Junior Resident Medical Officer, January 1966 - January 1967

Sydney Hospital

Senior Resident Medical Officer, January 1967 - January 1968

Sydney Hospital

Resident Medical Officer, January 1967 - January 1968

Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney

Senior House Officer (Plastic & Orthopaedic), March 1969 - September 1969

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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, London

Previous appointments (ctd )

Surgical Registrar, October 1969 - January 1973

University College Hospital, London

(including periods of six months each at Brompton

Hospital and Barnet General Hospital)

Surgeon, April 1971 - August 1971

Australian Surgical Team, Bien Hoa Hospital, South Vietnam

Registrar in Plastic Surgery, January 1973 - January 1974

The London Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children,

and The German Hospital,

moving to St Andrew's Hospital, Billericay

Research Fellow in Plastic Surgery, January 1974 - October 1974

The London Hospital and St Andrew's Hospital, Billericay

Senior Registrar in Plastic Surgery, November 1974 - February 1978

St Andrew's Hospital, Billericay, The London Hospital,

St Bartholomew's Hospital & Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children

Locum Senior Registrar in Plastic Surgery, August 1976 - November 1977

Canniesburn Hospital, Glasgow (on leave from substantive post)

Consultant Plastic Surgeon, February 1978 - July 2011

St Andrew's Hospital, Billericay

(moved to Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, 1998)

Consultant Plastic Surgeon, February 1978 - April 1989

The London Hospital (becoming The Royal London Hospital)

Honorary Consultant Plastic Surgeon April 1989 - July 2010

The Royal London Hospital

Consultant Plastic Surgeon October 1980 - December 1994

Essex County Hospital, Colchester

Consultant Plastic Surgeon, January 1995 - July 2011

Gt Ormond St Hospital for Children

Consultant Plastic Surgeon: April 2013 - December 2016

Ospedale Bambino Gesù, Rome

Honorary Consultant Plastic Surgeon July 2011 to present

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust

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MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIETIES:

Honorary Member British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

British Orthodontic Society

Craniofacial Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Royal Belgian Society for Ear, Nose, Throat, Head & Neck Surgery

Thai Cleft Lip-Craniofacial Association

Full Member American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

Association Francophone des Fentes Faciales

British Medical Association

European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS)

South African Association of Plastic Surgeons

Academy of Experts

Hunterian Society

Fellow The Royal Society of Medicine

Honorary Fellow The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka

OFFICES HELD:

Department of Health:

Clinical Standards Advisory Group:

Cleft Lip and Palate Committee 1995 - 1997

Cleft Lip and Palate Research Group 1995 - 1997

Cleft Lip and Palate Implementation Group 1998 - 2002

Cleft Lip and Palate Monitoring Group 2002 - 2004

Adviser to the UK Advisory Panel on Healthcare Workers

infected with Blood-Borne Viruses (UKAP) 2000 - 2001

American Association of Plastic Surgeons

Member, Craniofacial Sub-Committee of the PSEN Editorial Committee

British Plastic Surgery Senior Registrars Committee & Travelling Club

Secretary 1975 - 1977

British Association of Plastic Surgeons (now British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgeons):

Member, Research Committee 1981 - 1982

Member, Education & Research Sub-Committee 1982 - 1987

Chairman, Education & Research Sub-Committee 1985 - 1987

Member, Council 1983 - 1986

Chairman, Working Party on Training 1984 - 1986

Chairman, Career Structure Sub-Committee 1986 - 1989

Ex-Officio member, Council 1987

Member, Editorial Sub-Committee 1982 - 1985

Honorary Secretary 1990 - 1992

Ex-Officio member:

Education & Research Sub-Committee 1990 - 1992

Career Structure Sub-Committee 1990 - 1992

Editorial Sub-Committee 1990 - 1992

Ethical & Constitutional Sub-Committee 1990 - 1992

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Growth & Development Sub-Committee 1990 - 1992

Vice-President 1997

President 1998

Past-President 1999

Chairman, Overseas Service & Development Committee 2006 - 2009

Awarded honorary membership 2011

BAPS Cleft Group

Inaugurator & Organiser 1st Meeting, 1993


Craniofacial Society of Great Britain

Vice-President 1995

President 1996

Councillor 1997-99

Instigator and organiser of the first visit of the Craniofacial

Society Surgical Special Interest Group to Nantes and Milan October 2004.

Invited keynote speaker - Annual conference - Dublin April 2007

Awarded honorary membership April 2011

Invited keynote speaker Annual conference - Nottingham April 2016

European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS)

Member of the Selection Committee for the Young Plastic Surgeons Scholarship

European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS)

Member, Executive Committee of the Humanitarian Aid

Resource Europe (S.H.A.R.E.) October 2008 - present

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

William Manchester Lecturer May 2007

Invited speaker May 2018

Royal Society of Medicine - Plastic Surgery Section

Library Representative 1979 - 1982


Editorial Representative 1980 - 1984

Vice-President 1984 - 1985

President 1985 - 1986

Vice-President 1986 - 1987

British Postgraduate Medical Federation

Course Tutor & 1st Chairman of Organising Committee

(Advanced Courses in Plastic Surgery) 1978 - 1985

Member, Organising Committee 1985 - 1995

(Course subsequently taken over by BAPS in 1989)

Royal College of Surgeons of England

Surgical Tutor 1983 - 1986

Member, Overseas Doctors Training Committee 1987 - 1989

Member, Working Party on Craniofacial Surgery 1987

Presidential Board of Surgical Specialties 1992

Member, Cleft Palate Steering Group 1994 - 1996

Member, Working Party on Cleft Palate Booklet 1995

for Parents

N Thames (East) Regional Advisor in Plastic Surgery 1996 - 1998

Member, Paediatric Forum 1996 - 1998

Hunterian Professor 1999

Member of the Working Party on Reconstructive Surgery 2000 -2001

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Course Convenor, Cleft Lip & Palate Symposium Nov. 2002

” ” ” ” ” Dec. 2003

” ” ” ” Nov. 2004

Clement Price Thomas Award 2007

McIndoe Lecturer November 2016

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Member of Specialist Advisory Board in Plastic Surgery 1996-1998

Honorary Fellow 2000

Joint Intercollegiate Board in Plastic Surgery

Examiner in FRCS (Plast) 1994 - 1999

Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine (nominated by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges)

Member, Speech & Language Therapists Board 2000 - 2002

Member, Investigation Committee (S& L T Board) 2000 – 2002

Member, Education Committee (S&L T Board) 2000 – 2002

British Society for Surgery of the Hand

Member, Education & Research Sub-Committee 1988 - 1990

Member, Standing Liaison Committee in Hand Surgery 1990 - 1991

Joint Committee for Higher Surgical Training

Member, SAC in Plastic Surgery 1989 - 1992

University of London

Clinical Teacher from 1981

Institute of Child Health

Honorary Senior Lecturer, Surgery Unit,

Division of Clinical Sciences 1995 - present

Instigator and organiser of the first Great Ormond St/

St Andrew’s Cleft Palate Workshop 21st & 22nd October 2004

Attended by 120 cleft specialists (about 70 from overseas)

Organiser of the second Great Ormond Street/St Andrew’s

Cleft Workshop 2006

Hospital College for Speech Sciences } Lecturer to 1979 - 1990

Central School for Speech and Drama} Speech Therapy

City University } Courses

University of Essex }

Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education

Member, Higher Training Committee – North Thames 1994 - 1997

Chairman, Specialty Training C'ttee in Plastic Surgery 1994 - 1996

Chairman, Pan-Thames Specialty Training 1996 - 1997

Committee in Plastic Surgery

Member, Pan-Thames Specialty Training 1999 - 2000

Committee in Plastic Surgery

CLEFT LIP AND PALATE CHARITIES:

The Smile Train - Member, Medical Advisory Board 2003 - 2012

Cleft & Social Aide Foundation (Bangladesh) International Advisor 2004 - 2008

Interface Uganda - Trustee 2003 - 2013

CLEFT - Trustee 2007 - present

CLEFT - Chairman 2010 - Present

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REVIEWER FOR JOURNALS:

Annals of Royal College of Surgeons of England

British Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Indian Journal of Cleft Lip and Palate

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery

Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine

The Lancet

RESEARCH AWARDS:

Action Research - August 1998: An award for an investigation of the effects of presurgical orthodontics

(baby plates) on feeding and speech outcomes in children with cleft lip and/or palate

(with Miss A Maserei, Dr D Sell, Dr S Reilly, Dr M Mars, Mr D Di Biase & Mrs K Harland)

Total award: £94,380

The Royal College of Surgeons of England: An award for a study of the effect of intraoral scarring on velar

function in cleft palates.(with Mr L Kangesu and Miss F V Mehendale)

Total award: £52,651.75

CLEFT: An award for a study of the anatomy and function of the muscles of the soft palate

(with Dr Leila Rees)

Total award: £160,000

CLEFT: Use of the TBX22null mouse model to investigate submucous cleft palate development and therapy

(with Dr Rimante Seselgyte) Total award: £135,000

REVIEWER FOR RESEARCH GRANT APPLICATIONS:

Wellcome Trust

Action Research

Royal College of Surgeons

PhDs

Supervisor (with Professor Agostino Pierro) for Miss F V Mehendale, for a PhD on “Velopharyngeal

Function in the Cleft Palate Patient – how can it be made more normal?”

Close collaborator over many years with Dr Malcolm John Birch,, Consultant Physicist at The Royal London

Hospital, whose PhD thesis was entitled “New Measurement Techniques for the Assessment of

Velopharyngeal Function in Cleft Palate Patients”

Proposer of a project on the effects of presurgical orthodontics which resulted in a PhD for Dr.A. Maserai

Supervisor (with Prof Philip Stanier and Dr Erwin Pauws) for Dr. Leila Rees for a PhD on “A Study of the

Muscles of the Soft Palate”

Supervisor (with Prof Philip Stanier and Dr Erwin Pauws) for Dr Rimante Seselgyte for a PhD on “Use of

the TBX22null mouse model to investigate submucous cleft palate development and therapy”

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MAIN PUBLICATIONS:

Cleft Lip and Palate and Velopharyngeal Function (Published and In Press):

1975 "A simplified method of recording in nasal pharyngoscopy" (with M E J Hackett and

J Watson) 1975 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 28, 34-36

1978 "Cleft lip & palate management" British Journal of Hospital Medicine January 1978

1981 "Nasendoscopy" 1981 In "Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery 2" Ed: I T Jackson; Churchill

Livingstone, Edinburgh

1985 "Levator palati and palatal dimples - their anatomy, relationship and clinical significance"

(with J G Boorman) 1985 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 38, 326-332 (Abstracted

in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1987; 79, 155)

"Musculus uvulae and levator palati: their anatomical and functional relationship in

velopharyngeal closure" (with J G Boorman) 1985 British Journal of Plastic Surgery;

38, 333-338 (Abstracted in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1987; 79, 155)

1989 "Surgical management of cleft palate - a review" 1989 Journal of Royal Society of Medicine;

82, 677-678

“Muscle reconstruction in cleft and submucous cleft palate” 1989 British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 42, 360

1990 "Heterotopic brain presenting as a cystic mass of the palate" (with A Al-Nafussi, K Hancock

& P J Carder) 1990 Histopathology; 17, 81-84

1993 "Do babies require arm splints after cleft palate repair?" (with L Kangesu & V Jigjinni) 1993

British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 46, 681-685

1994 "Neonatal cleft lip repair" 1994 Journal of Royal Society of Medicine; 85, 368

"Lateral videofluoroscopy - a modification to aid in velopharyngeal assessment and

measurement" (with N Rowland & K Harland) 1994 Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal; 31, 134-135

"Cleft palate re-repair - a clinical and radiographic study of 32 consecutive cases" 1994 (with

M Henley, M Birch, J Boorman & K Harland) British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 47, 406-410

"Image analysis of lateral velopharyngeal closure in cleft palate patients and normal palates"

(with M Birch & A Bhatt) 1994 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 47, 400-405

"The management of cleft lip and palate" 1994 Current Paediatrics; 4, 189-195

"A computer game to help in nasendoscopy" 1994 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 47, 512

“The development of a questionnaire to address patient satisfaction with services from the

cleft team" (with A C Williams E T Bradbury & W C Shaw) Submitted to "Social Science in

Medicine"

1995 “Managing cleft lip and palate. An invitation for Markus to present his results” Sell D A, Sommerlad BC,

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Christie F B, Ferguson MJ, Fastassen L, Russell VJ, Milling MA, Moos KF, Moss JP, Fenton O 1995

BMJ 311: 1432-3

"Transverse maxillary arch changes with the use of preoperative orthopaedics in unilateral cleft

palate patients" (with J V Ball & D Di Biase) 1995 Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal; 32, 483-488

1996 "Comment on 'Cleft lip and palate surgery; the need for individual and family counselling

(Editorial)" 1996 In: British Journal of Hospital Medicine

1997 "A team visit to Russia" (with D Sell, M Mars, C Godber, G Davies & J Braithwaite) 1997

Human Communication, Feb/Mar, 8

“A comparison of the dental occlusions from a United Kingdom sample of complete unilateral

cleft lip and palate patients, with those from the Eurocleft Study” (with R Chate, D Di Biase,

J Ball & M Mars 1997 Transactions of The 8th International Congress on Cleft Palate and

Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“The use of optical surface scanning to analyse facial morphological change in a group of patients

with complete unilateral bony clefts during facial expression” (with N J Hay, J P Moss) 1997

Transactions of The 8th International Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies

(Singapore)

“A study of the measurement errors associated with the analysis of velopharyngeal movements

assessed from videofluoroscopic investigations” (with M J Birch, R Slator & C Fenn) 1997

Transactions of The 8th International Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies

(Singapore)

“Velar function following secondary palate repair by intravelar veloplasty versus Furlow” (with

J Boorman, M Birch, C Fenn & A Pandya) 1997 Transactions of The 8th International Congress

on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“Maxillary changes with the use of presurgical orthopaedics in unilateral cleft infants” (with

D Di Biase & J Ball) 1997 Transactions of The 8th International Congress on Cleft Palate and

Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“Speech outcomes in consecutive series of patients with complete bony cleft of lip and palate aged

5 to 6 years and 8 to 11 years” (with K Harland) 1997 Transactions of The 8th International

Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“Surface laser scanning and cephalometric assessment of a consecutive series of patients with

complete bony unilateral clefts”” (with J Moss, N Hay & C Hepworth) 1997 Transactions of the

8th International Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“Velar function and speech in a consecutive series of 42 patients with clefts of the palate” (with

R Slator, M Birch & K Harland) 1997 Transactions of The 8th International Congress on Cleft

Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“A technique of palate repair: Intravelar veloplasty” 1997 Transactions of the 8th International

Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“Submucous cleft palate – a review of a consecutive series of 40 patients” (with K Harland, D

Sell, M Birch and C Fenn) 1997 Transactions of the 8th International Congress on Cleft Palate

and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Singapore)

“Cleft lip and palate surgery: family counselling” 1997 British Journal of Hospital Medicine ;

57.8, 411 (Correspondence)

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1998 “Neonatal cleft lip repair” (with M Ansermino) 1998 Paediatric Anaesthesia; 8, 94-95

(Correspondence)

“La véloplastie intra-vélaire” 1998 In the Proceedings of Les Journées de Saint Vincent de Paul,

November 1998

1999 “Management of children with cleft lip and palate – the inter-disciplinary approach - ‘Surgery’”

Abstracts of the 17th Congress of the IAPD 1999 International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry;

(Supp.1); 9; 71

"A study of the measurement errors associated with the analysis of velar movements assessed

from lateral videofluoroscopic investigations" (with M J Birch, C Fenn and M Butterworth)

1999 The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal; 36, 499-507

2000 “Double tongue, intraoral anomalies, and cleft palate – case reports and a discussion of development

pathology” (with J A Britto and R Ragoowansi) 2000 The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 37,

410-415

“A modified gag for cleft palate repair” (with F Mehendale) 2000 British Journal of Plastic

Surgery; 53, 63-64

2001 “Airway Obstruction Due to a Rudimentary Premaxilla in Holoprosencephaly" (with F

Mehendale) 2001 The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 38,271-282

“The use of conchal cartilage grafts in the closure of recurrent palatal fistulae" (with P-N

Mohanna and Loshan Kangesu) 2001, Br J Plast Surg 54: 274 (Correspondence)

“Three-Dimensional Soft Tissue Shape Analysis in People with Repaired Complete Unilateral

Cleft Lip & Palate” (with N Hay, P Goodwin, J Moss & R Hennessey) 2001 Transactions of the

9th International Congress on Cleft Palate & Related Craniofacial Anomalies

2002 “Delay in detection of cleft palate – an audit of newborn clinical examination” (with A Habel and

N Elhadi) 2002 Archives of diseases in childhood 86 Suppl 1 (G177)

“Gross unilateral deformity of the velum and pharynx” (with F Mehendale) The Cleft

Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2002; 39: 461-468

“Palate Re-repair Revisited” (with F Mehendale, M J Birch, D Sell, C Hattee, K Harland) 2002

The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2002; 39 (3): 295-307

“Relationship between arch dimensions in a 5-year index of the primary dentition of complete UCLP

patients” (with A T DiBiase, D DiBiase and N J Hay) Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2002: 39 (6):

635- 640

“Arch dimensions in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients and early indicators of the outcome of

primary surgery” (with A DiBiase) The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal In Press

“Submucous Cleft Palates Presenting with a Perforation” (with F Mehendale) The Cleft Palate-

Craniofacial Journal 2002; 40:203-206

2003 “Unilateral Moore pharyngoplasty in the treatment of asymmetric velopharyngeal incompetence” (with

F Mehendale) The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2003; 40: 263-268

“Arm restraint in children with cleft lip/palate” Letter – 2003 Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery; 112: 331

“A technique for palate repair" Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2003; 112: 1542-1548 Abstracted in Year

Book of Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery 2005 (Elsevier)

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“The use of the operating microscope in cleft palate repair and pharyngoplasty" Plastic & Reconstructive

Surgery 2003; 112:1540-1541

Contact a Family Directory - Entry on cleft lip and palate - 2003 www.cafamily.org.uk

2004 “Velopharyngeal insufficiency following adenoidectomy” (with N C Saunders, B E J Hartley and D Sell)

Clinic. Otolaryngol. 2004; 29: 1-3

“Submucous cleft palate – a system of grading and a review of a consecutive series of 40 submucous cleft

palate repairs” (with C Fenn, K Harland, D Sell, M Birch, R Dave, M Lees and A Barnett) The Cleft Palate-

Craniofacial Journal 2004; 41: 114-123

“Surgical management of velopharyngeal incompetence in Velocardiofacial Syndrome” (with

F Mehendale, M Birch, L Birkett and D Sell) The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2004; 41: 124-135

“Surgical significance of abnormal internal carotid arteries in velocardiofacial syndrome in 43 consecutive

Hynes pharyngoplasties” (with F Mehendale) The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2004; 41: 368-374

“Primary and secondary treatment of cleft palate” Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery 2004; 2,

Supp. 1, p 4

“Evaluation of hearing thresholds in 3-month-old children with cleft palate: the basis for a selective policy for

ventilation tube insertion at time of palate repair” (with Andrews PJ, Chorbachi R, Sirimanna T,

Hartley BE) Clinic Otolaryngol.2004; 29(1): 10-7

2005 Correspondence with ALH Moss re “Submucous cleft palate: a grading system and review of 40 consecutive

submucous cleft palate repairs” (Sommerlad et al 2004) Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2005; 42,

107-108

Commentary – “Evaluation of VPI assessment with videofluoroscopy and nasoendoscopy” (Havstam et al

2005) Br J Plast Surg 2005;58,932-933

2006 “Delayed detection of cleft palate: an audit of newborn examination” (with A Habel, N Elhadi, and J

Powell Archives of Disease in Childhood 2006; 91: 238-240

“Surgery of the cleft lip and nose - the GOStA approach” 2006 B-ENT 2 Suppl. 4, 29-31

“Surgery of the cleft palate: repair using the operating microscope with radical muscle retropositioning - the

GOStA approach” 2006 B-ENT 2 Suppl. 4, 29-31

2007 “A randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of presurgical orthopedics on feeding in infants with

cleft lip and/or palate” (A G Maserei, A Wade, M Mars, B C Sommerlad, D Sell) 2007 Cleft Palate-

Craniofac J; 44, 182-193

“The Nature of feeding in infants with unrepaired cleft lip and/or palate compared with healthy noncleft

infants” (A G Maserei, D Sell, A Habel, M Mars, B C Sommerlad et al) 2007 Cleft Palate-Craniofac J; 44:

321-328

2008 “Increasing accuracy of antenatal ultrasound diagnosis of cleft lip in cases referred to the North Thames

London Region” (M Demircioglu, L Kangesu, A Ismail, E Lake, J Hughes, S Wright, B C Sommerlad)

Ultasound Obstet Gynecol 2008; 31

2011 “Cleft lip, cleft palate and velopharyngeal insufficiency” (Fisher DM, Sommerlad BC) 2011 Plastic &

Reconstructive Surgery 128(4) 342e-360e

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2012 “Twisted loop mattress suture” (Rees LS, Sommerlad B) 2012 94 (4):274

Nasendoscopy: An analysis of measurement uncertainties” Gilleard, O, Sommerlad, BC, Sell,D, Birch,M

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 2012: 50(3)

“Presurgical orthopaedics has no effect on archform in unilateral cleft lip and palate” (Adali N, Mars M,

Petrie A, Noar J, Sommerlad B) 2012 Cleft Palate Craniofac J 49(1) 5-13

2013 “Nasendoscopy: An Analysis of Measurement Uncertainties” (Gilleard O, Sommerlad B, Sell D, Ghanem A,

Birch M Cleft Palate-Craniofac J 2013 50(3): 351-357

“Does nasogastric feeding reduce distress after cleft palate repair in infants?” (Hughes J, Lindup M, Wright S,

Naik M, Dehsi R, Howard R, Sommerlad B, Kangesu L, Sury M) Nurs Child Young People 2013 25 (9) 26-

30

“Effect of palate re-repairs and Hynes pharyngoplasties on paediatric airways. An analysis of pre and

postoperative cardiorespiratory sleep studies” (F Mehendale, B Sommerlad; A Laverty, R Dinwiddie, R

Lane, Cleft Palate-Craniofacial J 2013 50 (3):257-267

“Palate lengthening by buccinator myomucosal flaps for velopharyngeal insufficiency” (Hens G, Sell D,

Pinkstone M, Birch M JH, Hay N, Sommerlad BC, Kangesu L) Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2013 (5 (5): 84-91

“Early effect of vomerine flap closure of the hard palate at the time of lip repair on the alveolar gap and other

maxillary dimensions” (Maggiulli F, Hay N, Mars M, Worrell E, Green J, Sommerlad BC) Cleft Palate

Craniofac J 2013 May 7 (Epub ahead of print)

“Submucous cleft palate: A systematic review of surgical management based on perceptual and instrumental

analysis” (Gilleard O, Sell D, Ghanem A, Tavsanoglu Y, Birch M, Sommerlad B) Cleft Palate Craniofac J

2013 Nov 15 (Epub ahead of print)

2014 “Intraoperative High-Dose Epinephrine Infiltration in Cleft Palate Repair” Swan MC, Thorburn G,

Sommerlad BC, Sury MRJ, Morris P, Kangesu L, Van Eeden S Correspondence: Journal of Craniofacial

Surgery; 2014, 25.5

“A case-control study of maternal periconceptual and pregnancy recreational drug use and fetal malformation

using hair analysis” (David, Anna et al)

PLOS ONE available online: http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111038

“International confederation for cleft lip and palate and related craniofacial anomalies task force report:

Palatoplasty in the speaking individual with unrepaired cleft palate” Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2014 e122

“Submucous cleft palate: A systematic review of surgical management based on perceptual and instrumental

analysis” (Gilleard O, Sell D, Ghanem A, Tavsanoglu Y, Birch M, Sommerlad B) Cleft Palate Craniofac J

2014 51 (6) 686-695

2018 “Advances in cleft care in the last 40 years”. Invited editorial. Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery 2018

Vol 1 47-48

Letter to Editor: Response to: Time course of improvement after re-repair procedure for VPI management.

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2018

“Maxillary growth in cleft lip and palate patients, with and without vomerine flap closure of the hard palate at

the time of lip repair: A retrospective analysis of prospectively collected nonrandomised data, with 10-year

cephalometric outcomes” Hay N, Patel B, Haria P, Sommerlad B. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2018 55

http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111038

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Hand Surgery

"Perichondrial grafting in rheumatoid metacarpophalangeal joints" (with L Sully & I T

Jackson) 1980 The Hand; 12, 1337-149

"An innervated flap, incorporating supraclavicular nerves for reconstruction of major hand

hand injuries" (with J G Boorman) 1981 The Hand; 13, 5-11

"Salvage replantation: Free composite transfer from a non-replantable arm" (with A A Quaba)

1987 British Journal of Plastic surgery; 40, 310-312

"Functional deficit following loss of continuity of the long finger extensors: A method of

assessment" (with A A Quaba) 1988 Journal of Hand Surgery; 13(3), 282-283

“Long term hand function without long finger extensors: a clinical study” (with A A Quaba and D Elliot)

1988 Journal of Hand Surgery; 13(1): 66-71

"Epithelioid sarcoma masquerading as Dupuytren's disease" (with M W H Erdmann & A A

Quaba) 1995 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 48, 39-42

“The open finger technique for the release of syndactyly” (with S J Withey, T Kangesu & N Carver)

2001 Journal of Hand Surgery; 26B: 1 :4-7

Response to Editorial on “The open finger technique for the release of syndactyly” 2001 Journal of

Hand Surgery; 26B: 5: 499

Response to letter on “The open finger technique for the release of syndactyly” 2001 Journal of

Hand Surgery; 26B: 5: 501

Peripheral Nerve Surgery:

"Experimental observations on the behaviour of nerve grafts in sheaths formed around silicone

rods" (with R B Berry & others) 1980 British Journal of Plastic surgery; 33, 324-329

Wound Healing:

"A technique for preparing human dermal and scar specimens for scanning electron microscopy"

(with J M Creasey) 1975 Journal of Microscopy; 103, 369-376

"The stretched scar: A clinical and histological study" (with J M Creasey) 1978 British

Journal of Plastic Surgery; 31, 34-45

"Loop mattress suture" (with D T Gault, A Brain & D J P Ferguson) 1987 British Journal of

Surgery; 74, 820-821

"Suturing skin under tension" (with D Gault) 1989 Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: 83, 391

“Space obliterating skin suture” correspondence (with D Gault) 1998 Plastic & Reconstructive

Surgery: 102, 2277-2278

“Necrotizing ulceration after breast reduction” (with M Berry & A Tavakkolizadeh) 2003 Journal of

The Royal Society of Medicine: 96, 186-187

“Twisted loop mattress suture” (with Leila Rees) 2012 Ann R Coll Surg Engl 94: 272-282

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Head and Neck Surgery:

"Reconstruction of the zygoma, tempero-mandibular joint and mandible using a compound

pectoralis major osteomuscular flap" (with N J Jones) 1983 British Journal of Plastic Surgery;

38, 43-45

"Reconstruction following ablation for head and neck cancer" 1985 Surgery; 1, 490-494

“Tumour spread in a delto-pectoral pedicle flap used in reconstruction of the lower jaw: case report. (with

P J Mahaffey) 1985 Br J Plast Surg. 38(1) 43-45

Other:

"A long term follow-up of hypospadias patients" 1975 British Journal of Plastic Surgery;

28, 324-440

(This study also summarised in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 68, 402

(1975) and the Proceedings of the 6th Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic

and Reconstructive Surgery, Paris 1975, and abstracted in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

"A new surgical marking pen" 1975 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 28, 139-140

"Physiological activity in mediastinal teratomata" (with W P Cleland and Nen K Young) 1975

Thorax; 30, 510-515

"Resurfacing of the sole of the foot" (with D A McGrouther) 1978 British Journal of Plastic Surgery;

31, 107-116

"Epithelioid sarcoma - A case report" (with T Phillips, D Pollock and H Baker) 1986 Clinical

and Experimental Dermatology 11; 169-172

"'A square peg into a round hole': a modified rhomboid flap and its clinical application" (with

A A Quaba) 1987 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 40, 163-170

"Facial and hand injuries and burns" In "Accident Prevention - A Social Responsibility"

Proceedings and Recommendations from a seminar held on 1st February 1989. (Published by

The Royal College of Surgeons of England)

"Case report - squamous cell carcinoma arising in a congenital naevus" (with J W de Waal)

British Journal of Plastic Surgery 1994 47; 138

"The use of the modified rhomboid flap for reconstruction after melanoma excision" 1995

Melanoma Research; 5, 19

“Duplication of the urethral meatus: case report of distal hypospadias and glandular urethra.

(with V Lees) 1996 British Journal of Plastic Surgery; 49, 488-490

“Metastatic malignant melanoma of unknown primary site: a case of a possible primary declaring

18 months after the secondaries” 1998, British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 51, 258-259

“Cavi-Care dressing for hypospadias repair” 1999, British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 52, No. 4 324-

325

“Paraffinoma – a complication of Jelonet packs following rhinoplasty” 2001, British Journal of Plastic

Surgery, 54, 179-184

“Contact dermatitis complicating pinnaplasty”(with G Singh-Ranger and J A Britto 2001, British

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Journal of Plastic Surgery, 54, 243-245

“Atypical congenital dermoids of the face: A 25-year experience” (Sreetharan V, Kangesu L. Sommerlad

B.C.) Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2007

“Midline cleft lip and nasal dermoids over five generations: a distinct entity or autosomal dominant Pai

syndrome?” (with M Lees, F Connelly, L Kangesu and A Barnicoat) Clin Dysmorphol 2006; 15 (3), 155-

159

General

“Plastic surgery in the UK and the USA – comparisons and contrasts: some thoughts for the future in

the UK” British Journal of Plastic Surgery 1999, British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 52, No. 7 583 - 585

BOOKS AND CHAPTERS

"Nasendoscopy" 1981 In "Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery 2" pages 11-27 (Ed: I T Jackson)

Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh

"Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery 3" Editor (with I T Jackson) 1985 Churchill Livingstone,

Edinburgh

"Tumours and tumour-like conditions of the foot" (with P A Revell) In "The Foot - Disorders

and Management" Eds: Helal & Wilson 1988 Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh

"Plastic Surgery" (with J Bevan and C C Walker) In "Surgery for Anaesthetists" Ed: Zorab

1988 Blackwell

"Supraclavicular innervated flap to the finger" (with J G Boorman) 1990 In Grabb's

Encyclopaedia of Flaps; Eds: Strauch, Vasconez & Hall Findlay; Ch 226, 977-980 1990 (1st edition)

Little Brown

"Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery 4" Editor (with I T Jackson) 1992 Churchill Livingstone,

Edinburgh

"Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery 5" Editor (with I T Jackson) 1996 Churchill

Livingstone, Edinburgh

"Tumours and tumourlike conditions of the foot" In "The Foot & Ankle" (2nd Edition)

Eds: Helal et al 1996 Martin Dunitz

"Supraclavicular innervated flap to the finger" (with J G Boorman) In Grabb's

Encyclopaedia of Flaps; Eds: Strauch, Vasconez & Hall Findlay; 1998 (2nd edition) Ch 228, p 940

Little Brown

“Anatomy & Function” In “Management of Cleft Lip and Palate” Eds: Watson, Sell & Grunwell.

2001 Whurr Publishers

“Anatomia e função” En “Tratamento de Fissura Labial y Fenda Palatina” Eds: Watson, Sell & Grunwell.

2005 Santos Editora

“The Great Ormond Street Colour Handbook of Paediatrics and Child Health” Eds: Strobel et al 2007

Manson

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“Challenges for cleft care in the developing and the developed world” In: “Management of Cleft Lip and

Palate in the Developing World” Eds: D Mars M, Habel A, Sell D, 2008 John Wiley & Sons

“Cleft palate repair” In “Comprehensive Cleft Care” 1st Edition Eds: J Losee & R Kirschner 2008

McGraw-Hill

“Cleft Palate” In “Plastic Surgery” Eds: Guruyon B Eriksson E, Persing J, Chung K, Disa J, Gosain A,

Rubin P, Kinney B 2008 Elsevier

“Cleft palate closure: the timing and options for surgical repair” (With S van Eeden and L Kangesu) In: The

Evidence for Plastic Surgery Ed: Christopher Stone 2008 Gutenberg Press

“Cleft palate Repair with Minimal Hard Palate Dissection and Radical Muscle Reconstruction” In

“Comprehensive Cleft Care” 2nd Edition Eds: J Losee & R Kirschner 2015 McGraw-Hill

“Cleft palate and velopharyngeal dysfunction” Cugno S, Sommerlad BC In “Plastic & Reconstructive

Surgery” Eds: Bulstrode N & Cugno S 2015 Wiley Blackwell

VIDEOS

Contributor to the Smile Train Virtual Surgery Cleft Surgery CD Rom

DVD set of 7 operative demonstrations:

Unilateral cleft lip and anterior palate

Cleft palate repair (in the same patient)

Palate re-repair

Bilateral cleft lip and anterior palate

Repair of Submucous Cleft Palate

Modified Hynes Pharyngoplasty

Buccinator flap lengthening of the palate

OVERSEAS VISITS AND MEETINGS

Dutch Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons (November 1994) (invited guest speaker)

Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa (August 1995) (invited guest speaker)

National Update on Craniofacial Clefts, Bombay, India (March 1998) (invited guest speaker)

American Cleft Lip & Palate Association, Baltimore, USA (April 1998) (invited guest speaker)

Les Journées de Saint Vincent de Paul, Paris (November 1998) (invited guest speaker)

Plastic Surgery Registrars Training Programme, Sydney, Australia (April 1999) (invited guest speaker)

Australasian Cleft Lip & Palate Association (April 1999) (invited guest speaker)

Indian Association of Plastic Surgeons, Goa (September 1999) (invited guest speaker)

International Association of Phonosurgeons Annual Meeting – Venice (October 2000) (invited guest speaker)

Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland – Faculty of Dentistry – Dublin (November 2000) (invited guest speaker)

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The 9th International Congress on Cleft Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies (Guest Chairman and Speaker)

Gothenburg, Sweden (June, 2000)

The Indian Society for Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies - International Update on Craniofacial Clefts

and 1st National Meeting, (Invited Speaker, Member of Faculty and Guest Operator at Operative Demonstration)

Mumbai, India (9th and 10th March 2002)

American Cleft Palate Association – Post Conference Symposium, May 4-5 2002, Seattle (Invited faculty member)

Nordic Society of Plastic Surgeons – June 13-15 2002, Helsinki. (Invited keynote speaker)

XIII Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 10-15 August

2003, Sydney, Australia (Invited speaker)

38th Annual Conference of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSICON) 8-13 September 2003

5th Asian Pacific Cleft Lip and Palate Conference, 29th September – 1st October 2003, Seoul (Invited speaker)

7th European Craniofacial Congress, 20-22 November 2003, Bologna (Invited speaker)

Indian Society of Cleft Lip, Palate & Craniofacial Anomalies, Chandigarh, India, February 2004 (Invited to give

“D Ralph Millard Visiting Professor Lecture”)

Craniofacial Society of Great Britain & Ireland, April 2004 (Invited speaker)

3rd Smile Train Partners’ Conference, 23rd-25th June 2004, Xian, China (Guest speaker)

CLAPA International Meeting, 14th September 2004, London. (Invited speaker)

17th European Congress for Cranio-Maxillo-facial Surgery, September 2004, Tours, France (Keynote lecture on

“Primary and secondary treatment of cleft palate”)

10th International Congress on Cleft Palate & Related Craniofacial Anomalies, 25-29 September 2005, Durban ,

South Africa (Panel of Experts)

Joint conference of the Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons and the Pakistan Society for Surgery of the Hand, 3-

5 February 2005 (Invited speaker)

Craniofacial Conference 2006, Lucknow, India, March 2006 (Invited speaker and guest operator)

Indian Society for Cleft Lip and Palate, Guwahati, India, March 2006 (Invited speaker)

International Cleft Lip & Palate Foundation Conference (IPCF), Eastbourne UK, June 2006

Royal Belgian Society for Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery – November 2006 - Invited speaker

Dutch Association of Plastic Surgeons - November 2006 - Invited speaker

Craniofacial Society of Great Britain and Ireland, April 2007 – Invited keynote speaker

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, May 2007 New Zealand - Invited keynote speaker

Royal College of Surgeons of England, Joint meeting with The China Medical Society, Beijing, May 2007 -

Clement Price Thomas Lecture

International Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons, June 2007 Invited keynote speaker

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Smile Train Partners Conference, Mumbai, September 2007 – Invited speaker

Asian Pacific Cleft Congress, Goa, September 2007 - Invited speaker

Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons, International Congress, October 2007 – Invited

keynote speaker

Belgian Society for Plastic Surgery, Annual meeting, Leuven, November 2007 Invited speaker

Societa Italiana per lo Studio e la Cura delle Labio-Palato-Schisi, Milan, November 2007 - Invited speaker and

surgical demonstrator

National Conference of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Muscat, Oman, February 2008 - Invited speaker

XIX Congress EACMFS. Bologna September 2008 - Invited speaker

World Craniofacial Congress on Clefts, Dallas, September 2008 - Invited keynote speaker

Smile Train Partners Meeting, Tianjin,China, October 2008 - Invited speaker

1st International Cleft Congress, Isfahan, Iran, October 2008 - Invited speaker and surgical demonstrator

Cleft Meeting, Accra, Ghana, October 2008 - Invited speaker and surgical demonstrator

RCCF2009 - Cleft Lip and Palate Meeting, Khon Kaen, Thailand, February 2009

Indocleftcon 2009, Pondicherry, India, February 2009 - Invited speaker

Pan African Cleft Lip & Palate Conference, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 2009 - Invited speaker and surgical

demonstrator

Cleft Lip and Palate Meeting, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 2009 - Invited speaker

11th International Congress of Cleft Lip, Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies, 9-13 September 2009, Fortaleza,

Brazil (Invited speaker)

European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS) Rhodes 20-24 September 2009

- Invited speaker

IPRAS 2009, New Delhi, India, November 2009 –Invited speaker

Cleft Lip and Palate Conference and Workshop, Accra, Ghana, March 2010 – Invited speaker

Cleft Lip and Palate Workshop by North Thames Cleft Team, Caracas, Venezuela, April 2010 – Organiser and

invited speaker

Cleft Workshop, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda, May 2010 – Organiser and invited speaker

International Cleft Lip and Palate Foundation Conference - ICPF 2010, Seoul, Korea, June 2010 – Invited speaker

Cleft Lip and Palate Congress and Workshop – Esfahan, Iran September 2010 – Invited speaker

2nd Cleft Lip and Palate Workshop, Esfahan, Iran – October 2010 – Invited speaker

Thompson/Lindsay Guest Lecturer – Toronto Sick Kids Hospital, Canada, November 2010 – Invited guest

St. Andrew’s Clinics – Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsord, UK,26-27 November 2010 – Invited speaker

Congreso Internacional Manejo Interdisciplinario Fisura Labio Palatina, Lima, Peru, March 2011 – Invited speaker

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3rd International Cleft Lip and Palate Workshop, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 2011 – Invited speaker

STARS (3rd Smile Train Partners Conference), Hyderabad, India, April 2011 – Invited speaker

Cleft and Craniofacial Workshop, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh, May 2011 – Co-organiser and

invited speaker

The 16th World Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,

Vancouver, May 2011 – Invited speaker

Craniofacial Congress, Salzburg 14th-17th September 2011 Invited speaker

Italian Cleft Lip and Palate Meeting (SILPS), Rome 23rd-24th September 2011 Invited speaker

3rd Cleft Lip and Palate Workshop, Esfahan, Iran 11th-25th October 2011 Invited speaker and

operator

Cleft lip and palate workshop and dissection course, 4th-5th November 2011 Invited speaker

Utrecht

Cleft lip and palate conference, Bogota, Columbia 11th-12th November 2011 Invited speaker

Sohag, Upper Egypt 21st-24th November 2011 Invited speaker and

operator

Centrinho, Bauru, Brazil 8th-15th December 2011 Invited speaker and

operator

Bauru and Gramado, Brazil 8-15th April 2012 Invited speaker

International 22q11 Conference, Orlando, Florida 6th-9th July 2012 Invited speaker

21st Congress of the European Association for Cranio-

Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Dubrovnik 11th-15th September 2012 Invited speaker

Cleft Convention, Reccife, Brazil 1st – 4th October 2012 Invited speaker

American Society of Plastic Surgeons, New Orleans 25th Oct – 1st Nov 2012 Invited speaker

Cleft meetings in Sohag and Ismailia, Egypt 16th – 25th Nov 2012 Invited speaker

Indocleft meeting, Lucknow, India 14th-16th February 2013 Invited speaker

Cleft workshop, Uppsala, Sweden 22nd-24th April 2013 Invited speaker

International congress on cleft lip & palate, 5th-10th May 2013 Task Force Chair

Orlando, USA

EuroCleftNet conference, Plovdiv, Bulgaria 25th-27th September 2013 Invited speaker

American Cleft Palate Association meeting, 22nd-29th March 2014 Presenter

Indianapolis, US

14th Indocleft Meeting,Goa, India 30th April-4th May 2015 Invited speaker

10th European Craniofacial Congress, Gothenberg, 23rd-27th June 2015 Keynote speaker

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Sweden

German Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association 3rd October 2015 Invited speaker

Dallas Childrens 27th-29th October 2015 Hamon Visiting Professor

Nederlandse Vereniging voor Schisis en Craniofaciale Afwijkingen

(Dutch Cleft and Craniofacial Society) 19th-21st November 2015 Invited speaker

Craniofacial Society of Great Britain and Ireland 20th-22nd April 2016 Keynote speaker

Association of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial 13th-14th August 2016 Inaugural oration

Anomalies of Sri Lanka

Royal Medical Society, Jordan 13th-17th November 2016 Invited speaker

Cleft 2017 - International Cleft Congress, India 8th-11th February 2017 Invited speaker and task

force member

Plasticon – Meeting of SPSB, Dhaka, Bangladesh 28th February 2017 Invited speaker

Cirurgia de Palato da Teoria A Pratica, Sao Paulo, Brazil 17th March 2017 Invited speaker

10th Anniversary Conference of Qorito, Lima, Peru 21st March 2017 Invited speaker

Operation Smile Multi-disciplinary Cleft Conference, Manila 13th-15th July 2017 Invited speaker

X1 Congreso Nacional de Fissurados Faciales, Espana 17th-18th November 2017 Invited speaker

2° Corso Sulle Labiopalatoschisi, OPBG, Rome 28th November-1st December 2017 Invited speaker

Australasian Cleft Lip and Palate Association Meeting, Sydney 4th-5th May 2018 Keynote speaker

Cadaver workshop, Sydney 6th May 2018 Invited demonstrator

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons – Craniofacial section 8th May 2018 Invited speaker

TEACHING/OPERATING

Indian Society for Cleft Lip, Palate &Craniofacial Anomalies – 1st National Meeting

Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai 8th March 2002

Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Specialist workshop/Cleft symposium 4th-5th August 2003

APSICON 2003 Pre-Conference Workshop, Coimbatore, India 8-9th September 2003

Nizam Institute, Hyderabad, India. (as D. Ralph Millard Visiting Professor) 24th-25th February 2004

Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India.

(as D. Ralph Millard Visiting Professor) 27th February 2004

Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh - 13th-15thFebruary 2005

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Lucknow, India March 2006

Lady Ridgeway Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka February 2007

Lady Ridgeway Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka February 2008

Lady Ridgeway Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka January/February 2009

Dhaka, Bangladesh February 2009

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March/April 2009

Uganda May 2009

Bauru, Brazil (Demonstrating and calibrating for

international trial on the timing of cleft palate repair) July 2009

Lady Ridgeway Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Peredinya, Kandy, January/February 2010

Dhaka, Bangladesh February 2010

Korle Bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana March 2010

Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda May 2010

Bern, Switzerland June 2010

Cox’s Bazaar and Dhaka, Bangladesh July 2010

Bauru, Brazil (Demonstrating and calibrating for

international trial on the timing of cleft palate repair) August 2010

Isfahan, Iran September 2010

Sohag, Upper Egypt October 2010

Maracay, Venezuela December 2010

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 2011

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh May 2011

Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st-12th August 2011

Bern, Switzerland 18th August 2011

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 2012

Cleft workshop & meeting of The Society of Plastic Surgeons of Bangladesh 22nd May-1st June 2013

Cleft workshops in Shiraz & Emam Hossein Hospital, Isfahan, Iran 10th-18th June 2013

Mulago Hospital, Uganda 19th-26th July 2013

Cleft workshops Isfahan and Shiraz, Iran 7th-17th October 2013 Teaching/operating

Cleft Workshop, Dhaka, Bangladesh 17th-27th February 2014 Teaching/operating

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Iran 5th-15th May 2014 Teaching/operating

Peru 23rd May-1st June 2014 Teaching/operating

Argentina 2nd -11th June 2014 Teaching/operating

Kandy and Colombo, Sri Lanka 16th-28th June 2014 Teaching/operating

Bern 13th-14th August 2014 Teaching/operating

King Faisal Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 14th-18th September 2014 Teaching/operating

Mexico 7th-11th October 2014 Teaching/operating

Iran 14th-25th October 2014 Teaching/operating

Sulaimaniya, Kurdistan, Iraq 15th -23rd November 2014 Teaching/operating

Cleft workshop, Sohag, Egypt 28th November-6th December 2014 Teaching/operating

Cairo, Egypt 6th -9th December 2014 Teaching/operating

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 16th-28th February 2015 Teaching/operating

Bern 16th-17th March 2015 Teaching/operating

Iran 20th-30th April 2015 Teaching/operating

Bolivia 5th-15th June 2015 Teaching/operating

Sri Lanka 10th-17th July 2015 Teaching/operating

Bern, Switzerland 4th-6th August 2015 Teaching/operating


Sulaimaniya, Kurdistan, Iraq 8th-18th November 2015 Teaching/operating

Cleft workshop, Sohag, Egypt 5th-9th December 2015 Teaching/operating

Cairo, Egypt 9th-12th December 2015 Teaching/operating

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 1st-14th February 2016 Teaching/operating

Bern, Switzerland 1st March 2016 Teaching/operating

Bern, Switzerland 2nd-4th May 2016 Teaching/operating

Iran 14th-21st May 2016 Teaching/operating

Bolivia 11th-19th June 2016 Teaching/operating

Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda 9th-15th July 2016 Teaching/operating

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 5th-12th August 2016 Teaching/operating

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Teaching Hospital, Jaffna, Sri Lanka 14th-17th August 2016 Teaching/operating

Iran 2nd-15th October 2016 Teaching/operating

Sulaimaniya, Kurdistan, Iraq 5th-12th November 2016 Teaching/operating

Cleft workshop, Sohag, Egypt 10th-14th December 2016 Teaching/operating

Cairo, Egypt 15th December 2016 Teaching/operating

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 12th-28th February 2017 Teaching/operating

Kiruddu Hospital, Kampala, Uganda 19th-28th April 2017 Teaching/operating

Iran 3rd-10th May 2017 Teaching/operating

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 5th-12th August 2017 Teaching/operating

Teaching Hospital Jaffna and Dental Institute, Kandy, 12th-18th August 2017 Teaching/operating

Sri Lanka

Iran 9th-20th October 2017

Sohag and Cairo, Egypt 9th-16th December 2017

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 25th January-10th February 2018 Teaching/operating

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh 10th-16th March 2018 Teaching/operating

Iran 21st-29th May 2018 Teaching/operating

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh 26th July-3rd August 2018 Teaching/operating

Lady Ridgway Hospital, Colombo,Teaching Hospital Jaffna

and Dental Institute, Kandy, Sri Lanka 12th-18th August 2018 Teaching/operating

2nd VPD Conference, Columbus, Ohio 14th-15th September 2018 Keynote speaker


Sulaimaniya, Kurdistan, Iraq 2nd-9th November 2018 Teaching/operating

Sohag and Cairo, Egypt 30th November-7th December 2018 Teaching/operating

OVERSEAS CLEFT TEACHING PROGRAMMES

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Indonesia (1981)

India (1985)

India (March 1998)

Sri Lanka (June 1999)

Sri Lanka (July 2000)

Uganda (June 2001)

Sri Lanka (March 2002)

Uganda (July/August 2002)

Bangladesh (June 2003)

India (September 2003)

Uganda (November 2003)

Sri Lanka (February 2004)

India (February 2004)

Bangladesh (March 2004)

China (June 2004)

Sri Lanka (December 2004)

Uganda (April/May 2005)

Sri Lanka (December 2005)

India (March 2006)

Bangladesh (March 2006)


India (February 2007)

Bangladesh (February 2007)

Uganda (October 2007)



Uganda (May 2008)

Ghana (September 2008)

Sri Lanka (Jan/Feb 2009)

Bangladesh (Feb 2009)

India (Feb 2009)

Venezuela (April 2009)

Uganda (May 2009)

Bauru, Brazil (July 2009)

Venezuela (September 2009)

Sri Lanka (January/February 2010)


Uganda (May 2010)

Bangladesh (July 2010)

Egypt (October 2010)

Maracay, Venezuela (December 2010)

Sri Lanka (January 2011)

Bangladesh (May 2011)

Venezuela (August 2011)

Iran (October 2012)

Egypt (November 2012)

Kurdistan (December 2012)


Myanmar, Burma (March 2013)

Bangladesh (May 2013)

Iran (June 2013)

Uganda (July 2013)

Iran (October 2013)

Kurdistan (December 2013)


Iran (May 2014)

Peru (May/June 2014

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Argentina (June 2014)

Sri Lanka (June 2014)

Iran (October 2014)

Iraq – Kurdistan (November 2014)

Egypt (Nov/Dec 2014)


Iran (April 2015)

Bolivia (June 2015)

Sri Lanka(July 2015)

Iran (October 2015)


Egypt (December 2015)


Iran (May 2016)

Bolivia (June 2016)

Uganda (July 2016)

Bangladesh (August 2016)

Sri Lanka (August 2016)

Iran (October 2016)





Brazil (March 2017)

Peru (March 2017)

Uganda (April 2017)

Iran (May 2017)

Bangladesh (August 2017)


Iran (October 2017)



Iran (May 2018)

Bangladesh (July/August 2018)


Iran (October 2018)



EPONYMOUS LECTURES

Hunterian Professorship - Royal College of Surgeons of England 1999

Millard Oration - Indian Society for Cleft Lip, Palate and Related anomalies 2007

William Manchester Lecture – Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 2007

Clement Price Thomas Lecture - Royal College of Surgeons of England 2007

Thompson/Lindsay Lecturer – Toronto Sick Kids Hospital 2014

Inaugural Oration – Association of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies

Sri Lanka August 2016

McIndoe Lecturer – Royal College of Surgeons/BAPRAS November 2016

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