Dr Chris Sealey

Dr Chris Sealey

Qualifications

​​BDS, MB CHB, FDSRCPS, FRACDS (OMS)

Special interests

• Dental implant surgery
• Management of benign pathology of the jaws
• Jaw-joint surgery
• Jaw-deformity surgery (orthognathic surgery)
• Management of facial trauma.

Specialist training

Chris completed his dental degree (BDS) at Otago in 1982. He worked as a dental house surgeon and junior lecturer before heading to the UK in 1985 to pursue training in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS). He completed the dental fellowship (FDSRCPS) in Glasgow in 1988 before returning to Otago to study medicine. Chris gained his medical degree (MB ChB) in 1991.

About Chris Sealey

Chris then spent three years at Tauranga hospital and sought experience in general surgery before moving to Adelaide, South Australia. He stayed there for three years to complete his advanced training in OMS. He gained his Australasian Fellowship (FRACDS in OMS) in 1998.

Chris has worked in private and public OMS practice in Auckland since 1998. He has been involved in College (RACDS) training in OMS throughout much of this time. Currently, he is the Clinical Director, OMS Service, Auckland District Health Board, working out of Auckland City and Middlemore hospitals.