Mr Jacob D’Souza

Qualifications

BDS, MBBS, FDSRCS, MRCS, FRCS (OMFS)

GMC number: 6045285

Practising since: 1992

Specialties

Oral and Maxillo-facial surgery

Consultation times

  • Monthly Fridays
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About

Mr Jacob D'Souza is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. His private practice is based at Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital, while his NHS work is carried out at the Royal Surrey County Hospital and Ashford and St Peter's Hospital.

He holds dual qualifications in medicine and dentistry, with postgraduate fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in both disciplines. He further advanced his training with a fellowship in head and neck surgery in Sydney, Australia.

Mr D'Souza specialises in the surgical removal of wisdom teeth, treatment of oral lesions, salivary gland disorders, skin lesions, and head and neck cancer.

As a member of the teaching committee of the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, he plays a key role in training surgeons both nationally and internationally. He is also a regular speaker at major conferences around the world and is highly regarded in the oral and maxillofacial community.

Special interests

  • Oral lumps and bumps
  • Salivary gland disease
  • Jaw joint problems
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Facial cosmetic procedures
  • Cysts
  • Basal cell carcinoma
  • Oral (mouth) cancer
  • Tongue cancer
  • Benign (non-cancerous) skin conditions
  • Skin cancer
  • Salivary gland cancer
  • Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).

Personal interests

Mr D'Souza enjoys sports, listening to music and gardening and keeps fit with regular exercise.

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Jacob D’Souza at Nuffield Health

  • Maxillofacial and oral surgery
  • Removing wisdom teeth
  • Dental implants
  • Submandibular gland removal
  • Tooth Removal (Extraction)
  • Facial surgery
  • Excision of skin lesion

Locations Mr Jacob D’Souza works with

Related experience

Research

Publications in peer-reviewed journals in the area of:

  • Cancer and reconstruction
  • Hyperbaric oxygen in the management of radiation – inducted necrosis of the jaws
  • Sentinel-node biopsy for squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
  • Outcomes in cancer patients

Memberships

  • General Dental Council
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • European Head and Neck Society

Other posts held

  • Royal Surrey County Hospital
  • Ashford and St Peter's Hospital

Insurers Mr Jacob D’Souza works with

Mr Jacob D’Souza works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Simplyhealth
  • WPA

Declaration

Mr Jacob D’Souza does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Mr Jacob D’Souza does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Mr Jacob D’Souza does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.