#50 - Bees, Butterflies and Leeches: In Conversation with Koray Feran

This week, Prav and Payman have the privilege of chatting with a giant of implantology and restorative dentistry.

 

The great Koray Feran shares insight into his exacting work ethic and reveals how polymathic status has helped secure his position at the very top.

 

Koray also talks about patient-clinician alignment, his thoughts on the bees, butterflies and leeches in practice, and much more.

 

Enjoy!

 

“Now for me, generalism is the new speciality.”

• Koray Feran

In This Episode

00.36 - LCIAD

02.28 - Education and becoming polymathic

14.36 - Holistic planning - cost, benefits and considerations

24.42 - Trust and delegation

29.06 - Mistakes, patient alignment and psychology

33.31 - Associates & excellence

41.49 - Value and USPs

45.32 - Bees, butterflies and leeches

48.06 - Marketing

55.08 - Life outside the clinic

57.53 - Teaching vs clinical

59.34 - Last day on earth

About Koray Feran

Koray Feran graduated from Guy’s in 1989, where he stayed until 1991 on as house surgeon in prosthetic dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. 

 

From Guy’s, Koray went on to practice in North London while completing an MSc in periodontology, also from Guy’s. 

 

In 1993, he gained a restorative dentistry fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in England and has since pursued a special interest in complex multidisciplinary restorative work.

 

In 2005, Koray founded the London Centre for Implant and Aesthetic Dentistry (LCIAD).

 

He is also a successful lecturer and dental educator.