Braham Pearlman Memorial Dinner

Newcastle Division invites you to join them at The Newcastle Club for the annual Braham Pearlman Memorial Dinner. Friday 28 August. Dr Andrew Watkins will be presenting on Oral and Maxillofacial surgery. This is a presentation not to be missed Dr Watkins wealth of experience makes all his presentations both insightful and engaging. This a great night to catch up with collogues and honor Dr Braham Pearlman for his amazing contribution to dentistry.  

Event Details

Date: Friday 28th of Augus
Time: Registration from 6:30pm
Location: The Newcastle Club

Dr Andrew Watkins

Dr. Andrew “Wal” Watkins is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at OMS Specialists, Supervisor of Training at John Hunter Hospital and Secretary for the NSW/ACT Regional Surgical Committee for OMS Training.

Originally from Orange in the central west of NSW, Dr. Wal completed degrees in Oral Health Therapy, Dentistry, and Medicine/Surgery at the University of Sydney. He completed his junior medical training in Sydney at St George/Sutherland Hospitals, followed by specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training at the John Hunter Hospital, Westmead Hospital, Prince of Wales Hospital and The Canberra Hospital.

After completing his surgical training, Dr. Watkins pursued subspecialty training in temporomandibular joint surgery and orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery in Sydney.

Dr Wal is passionate about teaching. He is currently an examiner for the FRACDS GDP exams in the Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Surgery stream, he is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Charles Sturt University in the dental faculty and participates in examination practice for the OMS trainees for both the entrance (SST) and exit (Fellowship) OMS examinations.

Dr Bramah Pearlman

Braham Pearlman was a progressive practitioner in periodontology (the study of supporting
structures of teeth and dental diseases). He believed in the importance of prevention and high
clinical standards and was instrumental in the introduction of dental hygienists into private
practice and implants into specialist periodontal practice.