Dr. Chris Bell MD, MPT, FRCSC
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology & Neurosurgery- Address
- 641 - 750 Spadina Cres E, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 3H3
About
Dr. Chris Bell is a fellowship-trained rhinologist and endoscopic skull base surgeon with a strong commitment to advancing subspecialty care in Saskatchewan. He completed his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees at the University of Saskatchewan before pursuing residency training in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Calgary.
Following residency, Dr. Bell completed advanced fellowship training in rhinology and endoscopic skull base surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, with focused expertise in minimally invasive management of complex sinonasal and anterior skull base pathology. His clinical practice includes advanced endoscopic sinus surgery, surgery for empty nose syndrome, septal perforation repair, cerebrospinal fluid leak repair, and multidisciplinary management of skull base tumours. Dr. Bell also has an interest in advanced surgery for obstructive sleep apnea as well as general adult and pediatric otolaryngology.
Education
- Fellowship - Rhinology, Endoscopic Sinus and Cranial Base Surgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- Residency - Otolarynology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Calgary
- Doctor of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan
- Master of Physical Therapy, University of Saskatchewan
- Bachelor of Science Honours - Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Saskatchewan
Credentials
- Fellow - Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (Division of Surgery)
- Licensure - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS)
- Licensure - Medical Council of Canada (MCC)
Professional Memberships
- Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (CSOHNS)
- Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
- Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA)
- Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
- American Rhinologic Society (ARS)
- American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS)
- North American Skull Base Society (NASBS)
- European Rhinologic Society (ERS)