Dean graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Wales College of Medicine in 1990. After a distinguished period of surgical training in the United Kingdom at several major teaching hospitals in Wales, Birmingham, Wrightington, Manchester and Sydney, Australia, he was appointed as Consultant Plastic and Hand Surgeon to the Welsh Centre for Plastic Surgery in 2003, and elected to the UK Specialist Register for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. 

As an internationally respected surgeon, Dean is a Senior Examiner for the FRCSPlast Examination, and was selected to host this examination in Wales in 2016. Dean has been a Council Member of the British Association for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery since 2013. Since 2017, he has been Chair of Education for Plastic Surgery in the UK. He has been a Council Membet of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand since 2016.

He was awarded a Postgraduate Doctorate in Medicine after research into human and scarless wound healing. and appointed Hunterian Professor by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2002. He maintains strong academic interests, has published widely in the Plastic Surgery literature. He lectures widely in Aesthetic Surgery and Plastic, Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery. 

Member of  the Safer Cosmetic Surgery Group, a gathering  of 50, like-minded plastic surgeons throughout the UK committed to the highest standards of patient care.

Mr Boyce in the News

Mr Boyce on the subject of the COVID 19, intervierwed on BBC Wales

Morriston Hospital 25th Anniversary: Interview with Mr Dean Boyce on ITV Wales