Speciality
Subspeciality
- Oral and Maxillofacial
Areas of interest
About
Andrew Heggie obtained his dental and medical degrees from the University of Melbourne in 1977 and 1991 respectively, including a Masters Degree. He received his oral and maxillofacial surgery training in Melbourne completing his Fellowship in 1983. Andrew undertook a Fellowship in the management of facial deformity at the Northwest Centre for Corrective Jaw Surgery, Providence Medical Centre, Seattle and in facial trauma in 1983 at the University of Washington and Harborview Medical Centre in Seattle. Andrew was Head of Maxillofacial Surgery the Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Royal Children's Hospital of Melbourne from 1994 to 2018, and is currently a Senior Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne.
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
Melbourne OMS Bundoora
18 Scholar Drive
University Hill
Bundoora
VIC
3083
Consulting Location
Melbourne OMS Hawthorn East
428 Riversdale Road
Hawthorn East
VIC
3123
Consulting Location
Melbourne Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Level 6
120 Collins Street
Melbourne
VIC
3000
Epworth locations
Qualifications
- BDSc University of Melbourne (1977)
- MDSc (1980)
- MBBS University of Melbourne (1991)
- FRACDS (OMS) & FFDRCS (1983)
- FRCS (Ed) (2014)
Education and training
- Associate professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne
Research
- Jaw distraction for upper airway obstruction
- Outcome in cleft management
Professional Associations
- AMA
- ADA
- International Association of OMS
- International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons
- Australian & New Zealand Association of OMS