About Oral Surgeon, Mr Nigel Parr

Oral & Facial Surgery, Auckland

BsC, BDS (Otago), MB ChB (Otago), MDS (Otago), FRCS (Edin.), FFDRCS (Irel.)

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Nigel is a New Zealand trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon.

He graduated from the University of Otago with a Dental Degree, a Medical Degree and a Masters in Oral Surgery.

He also spent several years extending his training and surgical experience in the UK in surgical training programmes where he obtained two fellowships to the Royal College of Surgeons In Edinburgh and Ireland.

This experience has given him the specialized skills to carry out many intricate procedures within the head and neck region, especially in relation to wisdom teeth, dento-alveolar surgery, oral cancer and other oral pathology.

Upon his return to New Zealand in 2000, Nigel worked as a full time consultant at Auckland and Middlemore Hospital. He soon started to develop his private practice and developed a role as a visiting consultant at Whangarei Hospital before establishing in 2008 his own purpose built Day Surgery facility in Green Lane East.

In 2010 Nigel voluntarily undertook to have his practice Accredited to NZ Day-Stay Surgery and Procedure Standards. This was to ensure that the building and installed quality systems relating to patient care are maintained to the highest levels of quality and safety standards.

Nigel now, works solely in Private Practice at his purpose built rooms in Green Lane East providing Oral Surgery procedures under Intravenous Sedation, and also has appointments at Quay Park Surgical Centre and Ormiston Hospital for those patients requiring General Anaesthesia

Education & Qualifications

Mr Nigel Parr is a doubly qualified which holding a Masters in Dentistry, A Medical Degree aswell as his Surgical Qualifications.

Receiving Referrals

Mr Nigel Parr is happy to receive referrals for all Dental Alveolar treatment including tooth removal and wisdom teeth removal plus implant placement and soft tissue pathology.