BDS (Bristol), FFD (OSOM) RCSI, DipSurgDent, MFDS RCS, General Dentist
Dr Mike Tame is a male General Dentist.
Dr Michael Tame is originally from Cardiff, the capital of ‘Old’ South Wales in the UK. He completed his dental degree at Bristol University in 2000 and following a few years practicing as a general dentist, commenced his surgical career in 2003 in the Oral and Maxillofacial unit of the Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport.
Dr Tame spent seven years training and working with Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons in the NHS prior to emigrating to Australia in 2009 for a sunnier coastal lifestyle. He has held academic teaching positions with the University of Queensland and Sydney University, in addition to an Oral Surgery position with Queensland Health. Dr Tame has held a senior Oral Surgery appointment since 2013 with NSW Health at the Sydney Dental Hospital, which also involves the provision of Oral Surgery services at major Sydney metropolitan hospitals including Concord, Canterbury and Royal Prince Alfred Hospitals.
In the course of his postgraduate training Dr Tame has achieved the Memberships of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MFDS RCS) and Glasgow (MFDS RCPS), the Diploma of Surgical Dentistry from Sydney University and the Fellowship in Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FFD(OSOM)RCSI). He is committed to continuing education and keeps up to date with all the latest developments in dental and surgical fields.
Dr Tame has worked in private practice in the Sydney metropolitan, NSW rural and Illawarra area for a number of years and started ECOS in 2017, in Shellharbour. He since took over ownership of the established Pymble Oral Surgery practice in 2019, before expanding and opening the Mona Vale rooms in 2020. Dr Tame has regular operating lists at Chatswood Private Hospital, Pittwater Day Surgery and Wollongong Day Surgery. He takes pride in treating people gently and with the utmost care and attention. ‘Dr Mike’ is very approachable and will ensure you are followed up after your surgery to make sure of a smooth recovery.
