Finbar O'Mahony
Job title: Consultant in Special Care Dentistry
Department: Special Care Dentistry
Telephone number: 01257 245664
Primary dental qualification: BDS NUI
Other qualifications: MDFS RCPSGlas, DSCD RCSEng, M Spec Care Dent RCPSGlas
Year of registration: 2010
GDC number: 193251
Career history: I qualified from Cork University Dental School and Hospital in 2010. Following graduation, I undertook vocational training on the West Coast of Scotland. I spent my foundation training in Glasgow, split between Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Paediatric Dentistry and Special Care Dentistry. I then spent 6 months as a Senior House Officer in Special Care Dentistry and Oral Surgery in Dundee Dental Hospital before I moved to the North West to take up my specialist training post. I qualified as a Specialist in Special Care Dentistry in 2016 and worked for Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust before joining Lancashire Teaching Hospitals as a consultant in March 2017.
Specialist interests: Comprehensive dental care under general anaesthetic for patients with challenging behaviour
Clinics: Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble District General Hospital
Language spoken: English