Congratulations to Albert Yeung, NHS Lanarkshire Consultant in Dental Public Health, who has been elected as one of the two Vice Deans (Dental) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
In this three-year role, he also becomes the Director of the Dental Membership, Scholarship and Engagement Board.
Albert has been our Consultant in Dental Public Health since 2007. He is an honorary clinical senior lecturer of the University of Glasgow and a professional adviser to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman.
Originally from Hong Kong, Albert studied dentistry in Glasgow. He has a diverse background in UK dentistry, including general dental practice, hospitals, community dental service and teaching in dental schools.
Albert is the current Chair of the Scottish Council of the British Dental Association and President of its West of Scotland branch. He is also the current Chair of the Specialty Advisory Committee for Dental Public Health. Albert is co-editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Dentistry (Second Edition) and a past president of the British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry.
He has served the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow as director of Dental Faculty Regional Adviser Board, and as a member of Dental Education and Professional Development Board.
