Arnold Maran

Arnold Maran MD FRCSEd FRCS FACS
Professor Arnold Maran
Born	(1936-06-16)16 June 1936 Edinburgh, Scotland
Died	10 December 2017(2017-12-10) (aged 81) Edinburgh, Scotland
Nationality	British
Education	Daniel Stewart's College, Edinburgh
Alma mater	University of Edinburgh
Occupation	Head and neck surgeon. Otorhinolaryngologist
Known for	Stell and Maran’s Textbook of Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology Professor of Head and Neck Surgery University of Edinburgh President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Arnold George Dominic Maran (16 June 1936 – 10 December 2017) MD, FRCSEd, FRCSEng, FACS, FRCPE was a Scottish head and neck surgeon and otolaryngologist. Having trained in ear, nose and throat surgery in Edinburgh, Scotland he then had further training as a head and neck surgeon in the United States and returned to a consultant post in Dundee, Scotland. Moving to Edinburgh he was awarded a personal chair in otorhinolaryngology by the University of Edinburgh. In collaboration with Professor Philip Stell of Liverpool he devised training courses in head and neck surgery and together they wrote Stell and Maran’s Textbook of Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology which became a popular textbook for the subspeciality. Maran went on to establish a clinic for voice disorders in Edinburgh which attracted professional singers and celebrities. He was elected president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1997.^[1]