Dr Shannon Webber

Dr Webber grew up on the Gold Coast, and then travelled to complete an Undergraduate Medical Degree at the University of New South Wales, completed his Basic Surgical Training through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons at various hospitals on the Gold Coast and Toowoomba. He was subsequently accepted a position on the Queensland Oral and Maxillofacial Training Program where he undertook 7 years of Advanced Surgical Training which included completing a Dental Degree through the University of Queensland. He has undertaken his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Training in Brisbane and was awarded his Specialty Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - FRACDS(OMS), in 2010.

Dr Webber became the first Australian to train at the World-renowned Oral and Maxillofacial Department at the University of Maryland Medical Centre and The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Centre in Baltimore, Maryland, USA where he gained extensive experience in all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

In 2015, Dr Webber was awarded a highly prestigious Winston Churchill Fellowship to learn a surgical procedure known as Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis, which he was first to perform in the Southern Hemisphere in 2016.

Dr Webber practices privately at Tweed Day Surgery and enjoys providing a comprehensive service to the Greater Northern Rivers Region.

Special Interests

• Maxillofacial Surgery concentrating and consolidating his skills in Facial Trauma Reconstruction,

• Orthognathic (Corrective Jaw) Surgery,

• Open and minimally invasive and all aspects of Dento-alveolar,

• Dental Implant Surgery and associated soft tissue and bone augmentation and grafting procedures.

• Facial injuries associated with elite athletes in particular NRL and AFL teams