Prof Andrew Heggie
Oral and Maxillofacial
Part of Epworth Head and Neck Clinical Institute
Referral and appointments
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 Childrens Hospital of
Melbourne from 1994 to 2018 and is currently Senior, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
and Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne.
Epworth hospital locations
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
Melbourne Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Level 6
120 Collins Street
Melbourne
VIC
3000
Consulting Location
428 Riversdale Rd
Camberwell
VIC
3124
Consulting Location
18 Scholar Dr
Bundoora
VIC
3083
Special interests
- Facial deformity
- Craniofacial surgery
- Rhinoplasty
- Grafting for implantology
Education and training
- Associate professor, Department of paediatrics, University of Melbourne
Research
- Jaw distraction for upper airway obstruction
- Outcome in cleft management
Qualifications
- BDSc University of Melbourne (1977)
- MDSc (1980)
- MBBS University of Melbourne (1991)
- FRACDS (OMS) & FFDRCS (1983)
- FRCS (Ed) (2014)
Professional Associations
- AMA
- ADA
- International Association of OMS
- International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons
- Australian & New Zealand Association of OMS