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Dr. David A. Koppel

Academic title(s): 
  • Associate Professor聽
  • Associate Division Co-Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery聽
  • Honorary Associate Clinical Professor University of Glasgow, UK聽
Dr. David A. Koppel
Contact Information
Email address: 
david.koppel [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Surgery
Division: 
Surgical and Interventional Sciences
Degree(s): 

B.D.S., M.B.B.S., F.D.S., F.R.C.S., CCST OMFS, F.D.S聽

Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
Graduate supervision: 

Currently supervising students

Group: 
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Research areas: 
Surgical Outcomes and Quality
Surgical Oncology
Areas of interest: 

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery聽

Biography: 

Dr. David A. Koppel is an esteemed Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Associate Professor with extensive expertise in craniofacial surgery. He serves as the Associate Division Co-Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is an Honorary Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Glasgow. Dr. Koppel holds multiple advanced degrees, including B.D.S., M.B.B.S., and several Fellowships with the Royal Colleges of Surgeons. He completed specialist training in the West of Scotland and general surgery at St Thomas鈥檚 and St Bartholomew鈥檚 Hospitals in London.聽

Dr. Koppel has held notable roles, including Consultant Craniofacial/Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, and Clinical Director at the Royal Hospital for Children. He led the Scottish National Craniofacial Service for Children & Young People.聽

With a strong academic presence, Dr. Koppel has authored chapters in renowned surgical texts and contributed to research on craniofacial and cleft lip/palate anomalies. His work spans numerous published articles in prestigious journals, focusing on advanced craniofacial conditions and surgical techniques. Dr. Koppel鈥檚 clinical and academic contributions have made him a leader in his field, with a career dedicated to improving patient care and advancing surgical practices.聽

Selected publications: 
  • Koppel DA, Grant J. Endoscopic & Strip Craniectomy (Chapter 45): 2023 in 2nd鈥痚dition - Atlas of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery: Editors Kademani and Tiwana, Publisher Elsevie聽
  • Koppel DA, Devlin MF. Cleft Lip and Palate: Developmental abnormalities of the face, mouth and jaws (Chapter 45): 2023 in Bailey and Love鈥檚 short textbook of Surgery (28th鈥疎dition); Editors P R O鈥機onnell, A McCaskie, RD Sayers. Publisher CRC Press聽
  • Magennis P, Koppel DA, Dover S, Smith, A. Response to Should we recruit trainees into the OMFS pathway at the beginning of the second degree to ensure the long term viability of the speciality (letter). Brit J Oral Max Surg. 2020;10聽
  • Beez T, Koppel DA, Sangra M. Morphometric Analysis of the posterior Cranial Fossa in syndromic and nonsyndromic craniosynostosis. J Craniofac Surg. 2017;5:e484-e488聽
  • Bobinskas A, Dunbar E, Koppel DA.鈥疭pontaneous lingual haematoma secondary to thrombolysis. Br Med J; 2016;355:i5569.聽
  • Beez T, O'Kane R, Piper I, Koppel DA, Sangra M.鈥疶elemetric Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Syndromic Craniosynostosis. J Craniofasc Surg. 2016;27(4):1032-4.聽
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