Werner Millesi
- Specialization: Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
- 39 years of experience
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- Speaks:German, English
- Workplace: Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
- Awarded the "Hans Pichler Prize" by the Austrian Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 1997.
Dr. Werner Millesi is an expert in oral, maxillofacial, and facial surgery. He specializes in orthognathic, tumor, reconstructive, and aesthetic facial surgery, as well as implantology. He holds a doctorate in general medicine. Dr. Millesi is also board-certified in dentistry and maxillofacial surgery.
He has worked as a senior doctor and director at leading medical centers. Dr. Millesi received the Hans Pichler Prize. He has also been named Visiting Professor and Professor of the University. He has given over 250 lectures and published more than 150 abstracts and articles. Dr. Millesi is a member of top international associations, including IAOMS and the International Academy of Oral Oncology.
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Univ. Prof. Dr. Werner Millesi is one of Austria’s most distinguished specialists in oral and maxillofacial surgery, internationally recognized for his pioneering work in jaw reconstruction, facial nerve surgery, and orthognathic procedures. Over several decades, he has earned a reputation as one of Europe’s leading experts in reconstructive facial surgery, combining surgical innovation with aesthetic precision.
He studied medicine and dentistry at the University of Vienna, completing both degrees in the 1970s, and subsequently specialized in oral and maxillofacial surgery. His early career was marked by a strong interest in functional and aesthetic facial restoration, leading him to develop techniques that have since become international standards.
1970s – Completed medical and dental studies at the University of Vienna.
1980s – Specialized in oral and maxillofacial surgery, focusing on reconstructive and orthognathic procedures.
1990s – Became Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Vienna General Hospital (AKH), where he established an international training and research center for facial reconstruction.
2000s – Introduced advanced methods for mandibular osteotomy, jaw implants, temporomandibular joint reconstruction, and microvascular tissue transfer.
2010s – Continued to advance nerve repair and craniofacial surgery, mentoring generations of surgeons and publishing extensively in the field.
Today – Serves as a senior consultant and reconstructive surgeon at Wiener Privatklinik, performing complex jaw, facial, and nerve surgeries and contributing to medical education worldwide.
Prof. Millesi is credited with developing several innovative microsurgical techniques, particularly in facial nerve repair and mandibular reconstruction, which have significantly improved patient recovery and function. He has been honored with multiple international awards for his contributions to cranio-maxillofacial surgery and remains active in academic teaching and surgical education.
Renowned for his precision, artistry, and dedication to patient well-being, Prof. Millesi continues to represent excellence in the field of reconstructive facial surgery, combining science, skill, and aesthetics in every procedure.
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