He studied Medicine at Maastricht University in the Netherlands and Dentistry at Bristol University. Frans worked as a hospital doctor in A&E, plastic surgery and maxillofacial surgery. Besides working at Graystone Referral Centre, Frans is a Specialty Dentist at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital providing dental treatment for children and adults with congenitally missing teeth. Furthermore, Frans works as a general dentist in primary care several days a week.
In 2017, Frans completed his surgical exams to become a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS). He completed two advanced courses in aesthetic and restorative dentistry by Dr Richard Porter and Dr Basil Mizrahi. He also obtained a post graduate certificate in Primary Dental Care from the University of Kent.
Frans has published several papers and has given several presentations at scientific meetings. Furthermore, Frans has been involved in teaching dental students.
In his spare time, Frans enjoys running, cycling, sea swimming and spending time with his wife and three children.
We are located on Keymer Road in the centre of Hassocks, directly opposite Hassocks Infant School.
There is large signage outside of the practice.
There is parking available in our dedicated parking spaces located through the archway behind the practice on the left hand side. Parking spaces C1 & C2, please be aware parking in any other space will incur a parking fine, this will not be covered by Graystone Referral Centre. There is also a large free public carpark located a 5 minute walk away on Dale Avenue and ample free on street parking.
When using GPS enter the postcode BN6 8AJ.
There is a train station located in Hassocks which is a 5 minute walk from the practice. From platform two, turn left and exit the car park, enter Keymer road and follow the road past Sainsburys’s and continue until you reach the practice (which is on the same side as Sainsbury’s) opposite the Primary School.