Prof. Ana Caruntu

MD, DMD, PhD, MSc (Healthcare Management), Habilitation in Medicine, Full Professor Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Consultant - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Educator | Romania

University of Bucharest

Prof. Ana Caruntu is a University Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Titu Maiorescu University, Bucharest, and a Senior Consultant in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Central University Military Emergency Hospital Bucharest. Prof. Caruntu has a clinical career exceeding 15 years of surgical practice, with expertise in head and neck oncology, including reconstructive procedures, salivary gland pathology, trauma, orthognathic surgery, and implantology. Her remarkable track record in medical research, with 80 publications in highly ranked journals, and an h-index of 30 (Web of Science), underscores her significant contributions in the investigation of biomarkers in head and neck oncology, tissue regeneration, 3D printing and personalized solutions for the management of head and neck pathology. She is also a member of the editorial boards of leading journals in her field, contributing to the development of new research directions. Prof. Caruntu is a passionate educator. She dedicates time and energy to lead training and educational projects in craniofacial surgery, both at national and international level. She advocates for the role of empathy in clinical practice, ethical conduct, equity and inclusion. Through her clinical, scientific, and educational work, and her engagement in community development, she contributes to the formation of the next generation of head and neck surgeons and, ultimately, to the progress in patient care in craniofacial surgery. Lecture Title 1: Managing Contour Defects and Soft-Tissue Deficiency after Trauma Lecture Title 2: Soft-Tissue Planning around Orthognathic Surgery: Lips, Smile & Nasolabial Balance Lecture Title 3: Case-Based Masterclass – The Finished Face: When Is the Skeleton Enough?

Prof. Dr. Dr. Alexander Schramm

MD, DDS, Professor and Chairman, Medical Director | Netherlands

University Hospital Ulm

Prof. Dr. Dr. Alexander Schramm 1994 graduated Medical School and 1996 Dental School in Freiburg, Germany. 1996-2000 specialist training in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University Hospital Freiburg, Germany and in Basel, Switzerland. 2000 specialist examination in Maxillofacial Surgery and specialist examination in Oral Surgery and 2004 the specialist examination in Regional Plastic Surgery in Germany. 2004 Habilitaion (PhD Thesis) in computer-assisted maxillofacial surgery. 2004-2007 vicechairman, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Dept., Medical School Hannover, Germany. Since October 2007 chairman Oral and Plastic Maxillofacial Surgery Dept., Military Hospital Ulm, Germany. Since March 2015 chairman Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Dept., University Hospital Ulm, Germany. Lecture Title 1: Contemporary Management of Complex CMF Trauma: Priorities, Sequencing & Fixation Lecture Title 2: Digital Planning and Patient-Specific Solutions in Complex Facial Trauma

Prof. Leo Vassiliou

DDS, MD, FRCS MSc, Consultant Head Neck Surgeon | United Kingdom

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Professor Leandros (Leo) Vassiliou DDS MD MSc FRCS, is a head neck reconstructive surgeon with a background in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, practising in Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, in Manchester UK. He is a visiting Professor in the Medical School of the University of Greater Manchester. His surgical practice is mainly focused on head neck cancer ablation and reconstruction and has an impressive record and outstanding outcomes in complex head and neck operations. He has received National Clinical Excellence Awards (Silver) and prizes for his clinical and scientific achievements. He has an interest in virtual planning for studying complex airways and patient specific reconstructions. Professor Vassiliou has national and international recognition, through his active presence in professionals and scientific associations, such as the European association of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons, the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (BAOMS) where he holds the post of national Lead in Head & Neck Oncology subspeciality interest groups, and the British Association of Head Neck Oncologists (BAHNO). He has authored in national and international guidance papers, numerous textbooks and scientific articles published in high impact factor journals. He is currently the Deputy Editor-in-Chief in the Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery (JCMS) and an Associate Editor in the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (BJOMS). Lecture Title 1: Panfacial Trauma: Restoring Facial Width, Height, Projection & Occlusion Lecture Title 2: 3D Facial Analysis & Soft-Tissue Prediction: What Is Ready for Clinical Practice?

Dr. Mohammed Abdulla Al-Muharraqi

MBChB (Dund), BDS (Dund), MSc (Dund), FRCS(Eng), FRCS(Glasg), FRCS(Irel), FDS RCS(Eng), FFD RCS(Irel), FDS RCS(Edn), FDS RCPS(Glasg), MFDS RCS(Eng), Senior Consultant Maxillofacial, and Head | Bahrain

Royal Medical Services, Bahrain Defence Force (RMS-BDF)

Dr. Mohammed A. Al-Muharraqi is a dual-qualified medical and dental maxillofacial surgeon based in Bahrain, extensively trained in the UK. He leads complex tertiary care in facial trauma, TMJ arthroscopy and total joint replacement, orthognathic surgery, and head & neck oncology, having established Bahrain’s first multidisciplinary surgical oral oncology service. Academically, he is Senior Lecturer at RCSI-MUB, section editor of the British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and an examiner for UK and Irish surgical fellowships. As Director of the Crown Prince Centre for Training & Medical Research, he pioneers cadaveric, simulation-based education and advances research, teaching, and surgical standards across the GCC. Senior Consultant Maxillofacial, and Head & Neck Surgeon, Director of the Crown Prince Centre for Training & Medical Research, (CPCTMR), Royal Medical Services, Bahrain Defence Force (RMS-BDF), Kingdom of Bahrain. Director of RMS/RCSI Research Collaboration, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) Medical University of Bahrain (MUB), Kingdom of Bahrain. Associate (Section) Editor, British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (BJOMS), Oxford United Kingdom (UK) International Dental Ambassador for the Middle East & North Africa, Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh (RCS Ed), United Kingdom (UK) Lecture Title: Complex Trauma Reconstruction: GCC Case Perspective Panel Discussion: Expert Panel II – Function Restored — Is Aesthetics Good Enough?

Prof. Raymond Chung Wen Wong

BDS, MDS(OMFS), FRACDS, FAMS, PhD, Associate Professor, Vice Dean Graduate Studies and Lifelong Learning and Director, Discipline of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Clus | Singapore

National University of Singapore

Prof. Wong graduated in Dentistry from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and pursued his specialty training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the National University of Singapore. He obtained his PhD from the Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He did his subspecialty training in the United Kingdom at Sunderland and Swansea. Beyond his academic positions, he is the Regional Affairs Officer, AOCMF Asia Pacific and was President of the International Conference on Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (ICOMS) in Singapore in May 2025. He sits on the Editorial Board of Nature Scientific Reports and BMC Oral Health. Lecture Title: Secondary Facial Asymmetry after Trauma: Analysis, Timing & Correction

Dr. Sheikhan Al Hashmi

MD, FRCSC, FACS, Senior Consultant Plastic Surgeon | Oman

Khoula Hospital

Dr. Sheikhan Al Hashmi is a senior consultant plastic surgeon. He is a Canadian board-certified plastic surgeon and holds a fellowship in paediatric plastic surgery, and a fellowship in aesthetic plastic surgery from the University of Toronto. He is a faculty tutor in the Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB) and a board member of the Oman Medical Association (OMA) and he has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals. Lecture Title: Structural vs Preservation Rhinoplasty: How I Choose

Dr. Tong Xi

MD, DMD, PhD, FEBOMFS, Senior Consultant Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon, Associate Professor | Netherlands

Radboud University Medical Center

Dr. Tong Xi is a senior consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Team Lead of the Orthognathic Team at Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He is specialized in the management of congenital and acquired dentofacial deformities, with a focus on orthognathic surgery and facial recontouring. For more than 15 years, he has been involved in the development and implementation of innovative digital workflows and new treatment philosophies in orthognathic surgery and contributed to the treatment of over 200 orthognathic cases annually. He coordinates many national and international research project in the field of orthognathic surgery. His research is focused on 3D imaging, digital workflow and artificial intelligence in orthognathic surgery, and he has authored more than 120 peer-reviewed publications. Lecture Title 1: AI-Assisted Orthognathic Surgery: From Planning to Prediction Lecture Title 2: Aesthetic Considerations in Orthognathic Surgery: Facial Proportion & Soft-Tissue Response Lecture Title 3: Managing the Difficult Aesthetic Outcome after Orthognathic Surgery

Prof. Zheng Lei

MD, DDS, Associate Professor, Senior Consultant | Singapore

National University of Singapore, Faculty of Dentistry

DDS MD (Peking University, China) Associate Professor (Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore) Senior Consultant (OMS, National University Centre for Oral Health Singapore) Main research areas include clinical research in oral and maxillofacial oncology and reconstruction, with special focus on tracing and dissection of occult lingual lymph nodes of early-stage tongue carcinoma, intraoral anastomosis microsurgery, modified iliac flap, and computer-assisted surgery in maxillofacial reconstruction. More than 50 manuscripts in peer-reviewed international journals have been published. He serves on the editorial board of the Chinese Journal of Difficult and Complicated Cases and Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction, and he is a reviewer of several SCI journals as well. Prof Zheng is the inventor of two Chinese patents. Lecture Title: Virtual Surgical Planning & Intraoperative Transfer: Accuracy, Pitfalls & Quality Control