In 1993, after completing his master's degree at Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry, he started his doctorate education at Ankara University Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 1994. Between 2001-2015, he worked as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Specialist and Invited Lecturer at the Middle East Technical University Health Centre. In 2011, he received his "Associate Professor of Science" in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 

In 2015, he started his academic career as an Associate Professor at Kırıkkale University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In 2017, he received the title of Professor. In 2023, Lokman Hekim University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery, started teaching as a Professor. 

He has studies published in local and foreign journals on Tempomandilbuler joint, biomaterials, training simulators, dental implants. He is currently working as a Professor and Head of the Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery at Lokman Hekim University Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Önder has many scientific articles published in important journals in his field and is a member of professional organisations. He is currently the president of the ACBID association of the Turkiye.  He is interested in temporomandibular joint diseases and surgery, orthognathic surgery, advanced implant surgery, biomaterials and trauma.

• Chair & Professor - Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery Dept, Lokman Hekim University Ankara

• Director – Clefts and Related Anomalies Multidisciplinary Center

• Past President of BAMS, Balkan Association of Maxillofacial Surgery

• Past President of ACBID, Turkish Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society

• Honorary Fellow - British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

• Honorary Fellow - Royal College of Surgeons of England

• Honorary Fellow – Pakistan Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

• External examiner - Various International universities.

• Editor - Cleft/craniofacial section of International Journal of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery.

• Editorial Board Member - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• Volunteer humanitarian missions – overseas surgeries

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Sancar ATAÇ graduated from İstanbul University in 1997 and between 1998-2004 completed both specialty and PhD program of OMFS in Gazi University. Ankara, including medical rotation program (Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Otorhinolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery).  He visited Departments of; New York University, Craniofacial Surgery (2002), University of Washington OMFS (2004), Zürich University Hospital, Cranio Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery (2005), Ilizarov Orthopedics and Traumatology center in Syberia- Russia (2011). Since 2017 he is full time Professor in the department of OMFS Gazi University, Ankara both as lecturer and surgeon. Also, he is lecturer in Beykent University, Istanbul since 2021. He had more than 150 national and international scientific publications including, book chapters, SCI & SCI-expanded & ESCI journals and oral- poster presentations. He is president of Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is executive board member in Skull base Society of Turkey. He is councilor of Turkey for EACMFS and ICMFS and IAOMS (2013-2021). His main interests are, Craniomaxillofacial deformity surgery for acquired or congenital anomalies, TMJ region pathology and surgery, advanced implant surgery and 3D technologies in medicine. He can speak English and Germany. His hobbies are basketball, poets and playing golf. He is married with two children.

Dr.Altan Varol is Professor and Chair of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Bahcesehir University,Istanbul-Turkey. Dr.Varol earned his Dental Degree at the University of Marmara,Istanbul-Turkey  where he also completed Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery specialization and obtained the PhD degree. His main focus are pediatric maxillofacial surgery, traumatology, dentofacial deformities and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders.

Prof. Tüz completed the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program in 2001 at Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara, Turkey. Served as vice dean and dean at Kırıkkale University. Currently serves in Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry in Ankara. Clinical experiences in Liverpool and Nottingham, UK. Councillor of EACMFS for Turkey for two terms and IAOMS for one term. Served as chairman and member on speciality-related committees. Executive member and treasurer for three terms and Immediate Past President of OMFS Society of Turkey (ACBID). Invited speaker and scientific presentations at National and International conferences. Authored and co-authored over 80 papers in national and international journals. Main fields of clinical interests include orthognathic surgery, management of temporomandibular disorders, maxillofacial trauma, and oral surgery

Head of the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Luebeck since 2004

- Degree in Medicine and Dentistry, 

- 1986-1994 registrar in pathology, general surgery and oral/maxillofacial surgery,

- 1994 Consultant

- Fellowships: 

      Bernard O’Brien Institute of Microsurgery, Melbourne, Australia, 

      Middlemore Acad. Teaching Unit, Reconstr. Plastic & Maxillofac. Surg., Univ. of Auckland, NZ      

      St. Joseph Hospital, Plastic Surgery, Chicago, USA 

      Australian Craniofacial Unit, Royal Adelaide Hosp., Adelaide, Australia

- Clinical/Research interests: Reconstructive Surgery, Head & Neck Oncology, Malformations 

- Special topic: Submandibular gland transfer for severe Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

- Medical missions: Participation in 39 plastic surgery camps in Africa, Asia and Central America

I am a Jordanian British Senior Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon and the Director of the Jordan British Specialty Center for Maxillofacial Surgery & Oral Implant Centre.  Amman – Jordan. 

I obtained my undergraduate degree in Dental Surgery from Liaquat Medical and Dental College, University of Sind in 1982.

I obtained my Master degree in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from the Eastman Institute at the University of London in 1987 and the Fellowship in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Medicine FFDRCSI from the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland.

I held the following positions:

- President, Higher Studies Committee Jordanian Board Exam, JMC. (2014-2018, 2018-2022).

 -  Chairman, The Curriculum & Training Committee; Arab Board Of Health Specialization.

- Past President of the Jordanian Society of OMFS

 (2014 - 2016, 2016 - 2018). JDA

- Past Vice President, Continued Medical Education Committee, JMC.

- Past President of the JDA Scientific Committee

 (2002 - 2004, 2011 - 2013). JDA

- Visiting Clinical Professor & External Examiner, to Several Arab and International Universities.

I am an International Lecturer with more than 30-year Academic and Clinical Experience:  Lecturing widely with more than 300 worldwide lectures and more than 100 Courses, Hands on Workshops and Live Surgery in Jordan, Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe. Lecturing mainly, on Orthognathic and Cosmetic Surgery i.e (rhinoplasty, oculoplasty, eyebrow lift, face lift, otoplasty, genioplasty, botox and fillers injections), Reconstructive Surgery, Traumatology, War Injuries, Maxillofacial Access to Orbital & Skull base Tumors, Oncology, Reconstructive Surgery and Oral Implantology including Bone Augmentation and Soft Tissue Management for both inexperienced and experienced Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 

HONORS:

* HIS MAJESTY THE KING, ABDULLAH II BIN AL HUSAIN THE GREAT On the 6^th of June 2008 honored Dr. Sartawi with signed Royal Photograph addressed to him with the title of Excellency as well as a Gold Pin emblazoned with the Royal Family's Emblem as an award for His Surgical distinction and achievements in the field of Maxillofacial Surgery in Jordan and the Middleast acknowledging his role in the promotion of Jordan outstanding medical and surgical level locally, regionally and internationally.  

* HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ASSEM BEN NAYIF also honored Dr. Sartawi and awarded him a Trophy for Surgical Distinction during an honoring ceremony held under his patronage.

Prof. Dr. Gunaseelan Rajan

MBBS., BDS., FDSRCS (England)., PhD., DSc (Honoris Causa)

Maxillo Facial Surgeon & Medical Director,

Rajan Dental Institute 

President, 

Chennai Dental Research Foundation,

INDIA

Current Positions

President, Asian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (May 2022 to July 2024)

Editorial Board Member, Asian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Award

Special Honorary Fellowship of AAOMS, New Orleans (2022)

Tamil Nadu Government Scientist Award for Medicine (2002)

Past Positions Held

President, National Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India                   (2008-2009)

Organising Chairman, Conference of Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India, held in Chennai 2018

Examiner, Diploma in Implant Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh   (2010-2020)

President, Tamil Nadu State Dental Council

Member, Dental Council of India.

Co-founder, RAGAS Dental College & Hospital, Chennai                             (1989)

Editor-in-chief, Indian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery               (1997-2000)

President, Indian Dental Association (Madras Branch)                   (1998,2010,2011)

Vice-President, 6^th Asian Cleft Lip & Palate Congress                        (2007)

Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ragas Dental College            (1998-2004)

Other Achievements

18 publications in International Peer-Reviewed Journals

16 publications in National Peer-Reviewed Journals

International Examinership

Examiner — Diploma in Implant Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. 2008-2020

Orations

Ginwalla Oration of Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India                

Kochi, Dec. 2010

• · Oration of the 14^th National Conference of the Indian Society Dental Research                     (ISDR)  Vellore, 2001  
• ·                                                                                                                                           

Editorial Positions

One of 2 members from India in the Editorial Board of Asian Journal of Oral & 

 Maxillofacial Surgery published from Hong Kong.

Editor in Chief, Indian Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery — 1997-2000.

National Examinership

• Ÿ Post Graduate  (MDS) Examiner    Gujarat University
• Ÿ Post Graduate  (MDS) Examiner    Dr. MGR Medical University
• Ÿ Member — Board of Examiners    Delhi University
• Ÿ Member — Board of  Examiners                      Kerala University
• Ÿ Member — Board of  Examiners          Manipal University 
• Ÿ Member — Board of  Examiners         Pondicherry University   

Research 

• · Founder, Chennai Dental Research Foundation

University of Florida (USA)

Dr. Fernandes is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with Certificate of Added Qualification in Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Surgery by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is a Professor of Surgery at the University of Florida and holds appointments in the Departments of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Neurosurgery, and Orthopedic Surgery and Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville. Currently, he serves as the Chief of Head and Neck Surgery, Director of the Head and Neck/Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery fellowship, Director of the Center for Reconstructive Surgery, Co-Director of the Skull Base Surgery Program and Associate Chairman of the Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery.

Dr. Fernandes is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (ad. Hominem), as well as many other surgical and medical associations in the USA. He is an honorary fellow of the Spanish Society of OMS, the Mexican Association of OMS, Pakistan Association of OMS, and the Costa Rican Society of OMS.

He has lectured extensively nationally and internationally and has authored numerous manuscripts in the areas of head and neck oncology and reconstructive surgery as well a single author textbook Atlas of Local Regional Flaps in Head and Neck Surgery and is co-editor of the recently published textbook Oral, Head Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery.