Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital

Professor Yue He is an Associated Director and chief physician of Oral and maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology Surgery Department in Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital; Professor and doctoral supervisor of Shanghai Jiao Tong University

He is executive Committee of Asia Association of Oral & Maxillofacial surgery, General secretary and committee of Chinese Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, secretary of Specialist Qualifications Committee of Chinese Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, many active international fellow as International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS), International Association of Dental Research (IADR), International Tissue Engineering Society (TESI) and Strasbourg Ostheosynthesis Research Group (S.O.R.G), EACMFs.

He is major in OMS-head and neck oncology& reconstruction, osteoradionecrosis of Jaws (ORNJ), stem cell therapy and regeneration. He has received three Natural Science Foundations and other foundations from Shanghai Municipality and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He has published more than 100 scientific papers in CSSCI and international 47 SCI as first or corresponding author in his clinical and research fields. He has also participated in editing of 9 authoritative books in oral and maxillofacial field and received more than 50 times of invitations to speak in domestic and international stages.

The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

A/Prof Andrew Heggie completed his undergraduate dental and medical degrees at the University of Melbourne and also trained in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Melbourne. He undertook further Fellowship experience in Seattle (University of Washington) in 1982-3. He is currently A/Professor & Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Royal Children's Hospital of Melbourne within the Department of Plastic & Maxillofacial Surgery as well as conducting a busy private practice. His main interests are in paediatric cranio-maxillo-facial surgery and the treatment of developmental dento-facial disproportion. He is also a Co-Director of the Melbourne Research Unit for Facial Disorders, University of Melbourne.

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Born 24th of June 1971 in Bad Soden, Germany
married, 3 children

1991 - 1997
Medical School in Mainz and Hamburg

1997 - 2001
Dental School in Hamburg

2004
Specialisation in OMFS

2005 - 2005
Study in Business and Health Administration, European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel

2007
Subspecialisation in Plastic Surgery

2007 - 2010
Head of Department Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, General Hospital Bremerhaven Reinkenheide, Germany

2007
Specialisation in Dental Implantology

2007
Specialisation in Oral Surgery

2008
Fellow of the European Board of Oro-Maxillo-Facial Surgery (EBOMFS)

since 2010
Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

The University of Michigan

Joseph I. Helman, DMD, is the C. J. Lyons Endowed Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the University of Michigan. Dr. Helman received his DMD from the Universidad Nacional De Rosario in Rosario, Argentina in 1976. After a year internship at the French Hospital in Buenos Aires he did his residency at Rambam Medical Center in Israel and he was faculty at Technion Medical School. He was Attending Surgeon and eventually President of the Israeli Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He was a recipient of the Fogarty International Fellowship at NIDCR for the National Institutes of Health, an Honorary Fellowship at the Chalmers Lyons Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and an S. Elmer Bear Visiting Professorship, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Helman has been named a Distinguished Practitioner and Member by the National Academies of Practice in Dentistry; has been awarded a Fellowship to the International Congress on Oral Cancer. He received a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the field of Dental Science, Division of Oral Medicine in the Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Traumatology. He has been awarded as Honorary Professor at Harbin Medical University School of Stomatology, Jiatong University Medical School Shanghai, Nanjing University Medical School Institute of Stomatology and Huani’an First Hospital to Nanjing Medical University and additionally named as Honorary Citizen by Huai’an, China. He is an external examiner for Hong Kong University. Currently he is Chair of the Research Committee of the International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. He served as Section Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at University of Michigan from 1997 – 2015, Interim Chair from 1997-1999 and Chair from 2002-2015.

Dr. Helman has a global academic reputation, his expertise is sought out by national and international scientific organizations that have invited him to present hundreds of times on the surgical treatment of odontogenic tumors, sleep apnea syndrome, oral cancer, or maxillofacial reconstruction. He has authored over a hundred of peer reviewed articles, chapters and abstracts. He is a member of many professional societies and is a founding fellow of the International Academy of Oral Oncology and the American Academy of CranioMaxillofacial Surgeons.

In the last year Dr. Helman received the Presidential Achievement Award of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and has been the Presidential Speaker for the British Association of Head and Neck Oncologists.

Dr. Helman is committed to his research of clinical outcome measures in the management of tumors, success rates in the surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, maxillofacial findings on patients with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, and reconstruction of the head and neck.

Dr. Helman has three wonderful, loving daughters who make him proud every day!

International University of Catalonia / Teknon Medical Center

Prof. Hernández-Alfaro studied medicine and dentistry and specialized in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Barcelona, Spain.

He obtained his PhD at International University of Catalonia , and is Diplomate by the European Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

He is currently Chief of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Teknon Medical Center, the largest private facility in Spain.

He is also Professor and Chairman of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain).

Dr. Hernández Alfaro's main interest is Orthognathic and Preprosthetic Surgery and has published, and lectured worldwide in these fields.

He has published 60 articles in peer reviewed journals.