Mr Jiten Parmar
Qualifications
FRCS OMFS (Edin)
GMC number: 7039614
Practising since: 2003
Specialties
Oral and Maxillo-facial surgery
Consultation times
- Weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays
- Overview
About
Mr Jiten Parmar is a highly recommended locally trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. He completed his medical degree at the University of Leeds and his higher surgical training in the Yorkshire region. He has been a consultant since 2016 and has won multiple local and national awards for innovation, 3D planning, teaching and training. He has also worked in India and South Africa for a cleft charity and during his medical elective.
Jiten is a member of the Association of Tongue-tie Practitioners (https://www.tongue-tie.org.uk/) and performs 300-400 tongue-tie procedures per year. He has a wealth of experience with tongue ties and has worked in partnership with infant feeding teams to promote breastfeeding in the region.
Jiten is also an Oral & Maxillofacial Trauma Surgeon working at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust. He has been the Maxillofacial Trauma lead for the department since 2016 and has a specialist interest in orbital (eye socket) surgery, skull base reconstruction and 3D custom implants. The department in Leeds oversees the MTC treatment of approximately 500-650 adult and paediatric patients per year.
Away from trauma, Jiten also has other specialist interests
in dentoalveolar/oral surgery (wisdom teeth, tooth extractions), skin surgery,
orthognathic surgery, and salivary pathology including endoscopic salivary
treatment. He enjoys publishing scientific material and book chapters and
training surgeons of the future.
Special interests
- Facial trauma
- Dentoalveolar surgery
- Deformity
- Orthognathic
- Tongue tie
- TMJ
- Salivary pathology
- Jaw pathology and cyst treatment
- Orthognathic surgery assessments
- Oral excision and biopsy
Languages spoken
English
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Jiten Parmar at Nuffield Health
- Blood test
- Mole removal
- Reconstructive surgery
- Soft tissue lump service
- Removing wisdom teeth
- Head and neck surgery
- Tooth Removal (Extraction)
- Submandibular gland removal
- Oral (dental) imaging
- Maxillofacial / oral surgery
- Frenotomy
Locations Mr Jiten Parmar works with
Related experience
Memberships
- British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Association of Tongue Tie Practitioners
- Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
Other posts held
- Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Insurers Mr Jiten Parmar works with
Mr Jiten Parmar works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aetna
- Allianz
- Aviva Health
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Bupa Global
- Cigna International
- Cigna
- Healix
- Healix Healthcare
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Jiten Parmar does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Jiten Parmar does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Jiten Parmar does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.