Haidar Hassan

Dr. Haidar Hassan is a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Module Lead in Aesthetic Medicine and Oral Surgery at Queen Mary University of London's Blizard Institute (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry), Royal London Hospital. He serves as Student Experience Lead, Plagiarism Lead, and Ethic Committee Panel E Deputy Chair at Barts and the London School of Medicine. Internationally, he holds positions as Honorary Professor, Examiner, and MSc/PhD Supervisor at King Juan Carlos University (Madrid) and Visiting Clinical Researcher at Middlesex University London.

His educational background includes:

• DDS from University of Gothenburg
• MSc in Oral Implantology (with distinction) from King Juan Carlos University
• MSc in Aesthetic Medicine (with distinction) from Queen Mary University of London
• PhD in Clinical Dentistry from University of Gothenburg (2018)
• Diplomas in Oral Implantology (RCS Eng) and Sedation (Kings College London)
• Fellowships: FDSRCS(Eng), FFGDP(UK), MFDS RCPS(Glasg)

Dr. Hassan's research focuses on regenerative treatments using platelet-rich derivatives (PRF/allogenic growth factors), with significant contributions to facial rejuvenation, dental implantology, and sedation dentistry. His work bridges clinical practice and educational innovation, particularly in developing evidence-based tools for aesthetic procedures and oral surgery. Key trends in his publications reveal a strong emphasis on systematic reviews and meta-analyses evaluating novel biomaterials, pain management protocols, and psychological outcomes in aesthetic interventions.

His scientific accolades include:

• BCAM Quality Research Award (2019) for Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin research
• Multiple BCAM awards (2023-2024)
• Blizard Institute Outstanding Contribution to Education (2024)
• QMUL Teaching Innovation Award (2025)
• President and Principal’s Prize for Educational Excellence (2025)

As an educator, Dr. Hassan supervises postgraduate research projects at Royal London Hospital and serves as examiner for Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. His educational leadership includes developing curricula for Academic Plastic Surgery Programmes and presenting at international forums like the Queen Mary Academy Educational Festival. He actively contributes to ethical oversight as deputy chair of Barts and the London Ethics Committee.