Raj Rattan
MBE BDS MFGDP (UK) PgDip MDE
Dento-Legal Adviser
Raj is a graduate of University College Hospital, London. He is a general dental practitioner and maintains his commitment to clinical dentistry at his practices, combining this with his role of Associate Dean in the London Deanery. Raj has considerable experience of the NHS and the private sector. A member of the original Options for Change task group in 2001, Raj was then appointed as a Policy Adviser to the Department of Health where he served his three-year term and continues to act as a professional adviser to NHS and private sector organisations on a consultancy basis.
Raj has authored/co-authored several text books, published numerous articles in the dental press, and been involved in new media publishing initiatives involving e-learning and CD-ROM based materials for general dental practice. He is a former examiner for the FGDP and a visiting lecturer/Teaching Fellow to a number of postgraduate teaching programmes, and has lectured widely in the UK and overseas. He has worked as a Dento-Legal Adviser for Dental Protection since 1993.