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Anu Jose
Anu Jose
University Hospital of West Indies, Jamaica
Biography

Dr. Anu Jose stands at the forefront of oral and maxillofacial surgery, bringing exceptional expertise in oncological reconstruction to her dual roles at two prestigious institutions. Currently serving as a Facio-Maxillary Surgeon at The University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica, and as an Oral and Maxillofacial Oncologist at FOSA Surgical Associates, Dr. Jose exemplifies clinical excellence and academic distinction in her specialized field.

Clinical Expertise & Specialization

Dr. Jose's clinical prowess is anchored by her Fellowship in Oral Oncology from the renowned SGM Cancer Center, where she honed her expertise in the complex management of head and neck carcinomas. Her surgical repertoire encompasses advanced oncological procedures including comprehensive neck dissections and sophisticated reconstruction techniques utilizing free flaps—procedures that demand the highest level of surgical precision and anatomical understanding.

Her particular passion lies in oncological surgery and reconstructive procedures, where she seamlessly merges oncological principles with aesthetic and functional restoration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in some of the most challenging cases in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Academic Foundation & Training

Dr. Jose completed her post-graduate training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at PMNM Dental College and Hospital in 2021, establishing a solid foundation for her subsequent subspecialization in oncological surgery. This comprehensive training provided her with the broad surgical skills essential for managing the full spectrum of oral and maxillofacial pathology.

Scholarly Contributions & Research Impact

A prolific researcher and academician, Dr. Jose has contributed significantly to the scientific literature with over 28 publications in nationally recognized journals

indexed in PubMed and Scopus databases. Her research contributions reflect her commitment to advancing the field through evidence-based practice and innovative approaches to complex surgical challenges.

Her scholarly work demonstrates a deep understanding of contemporary issues in oral and maxillofacial surgery, with particular emphasis on oncological management and reconstructive techniques that directly inform and enhance patient care.

International Recognition & Professional Engagement

Dr. Jose's expertise extends beyond the operating room to international academic platforms, where she has served as a distinguished speaker at numerous national and international conferences worldwide. Her presentations showcase cutting-edge techniques and research findings, contributing to the global advancement of oral and maxillofacial surgery practices.

Through her active participation in the international surgical community, Dr. Jose continues to stay at the forefront of evolving techniques and technologies in her field, ensuring that her patients benefit from the most current and effective treatment modalities available.

Professional Vision

Dr. Jose's dual institutional affiliations reflect her commitment to both academic excellence and clinical innovation. Her work bridges the gap between advanced surgical technique and compassionate patient care, while her ongoing research initiatives continue to push the boundaries of what is achievable in oncological reconstruction.

Dr. Anu Jose represents the next generation of oral and maxillofacial surgeons—combining technical mastery, research acumen, and international perspective to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing the scientific foundation of the specialty.