SURGEON

Dr. María Gabriela Nassif

Staff Surgeon of the Department of General Surgery, Cranio-Maxillofacial, Reconstructive and Head and Neck Division at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, and Coordinator of the Dental Support Unit of the same institution.

Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology, with a full residency at Hospital General de Agudos Parmenio Piñero and international training in Spain, the United Kingdom and Chile, where she deepened her training in orthognathic surgery, facial traumatology and total replacement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) with customized prostheses.

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BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Gabriela Nassif is a dentist and specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology, with more than twenty years of experience in the surgical and reconstructive approach to pathologies of the maxillofacial region. She trained as a Doctor of Dentistry at the National University of Córdoba and completed her full residency at the Hospital General de Agudos Parmenio Piñero, where she consolidated her training in facial trauma surgery, orthognathic surgery and comprehensive management of the temporomandibular joint.

Her professional development continued with advanced training experiences in internationally recognized reference centers, including Hospital 12 de Octubre (Spain), Morriston Hospital Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery (United Kingdom) and the University of Chile, specializing in digital surgical planning, complex maxillofacial reconstruction and total replacement of the temporomandibular joint with customized prostheses.

She currently works as a Staff Surgeon in the Cranio-Maxillofacial, Reconstructive and Head and Neck Division at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, where she is also Coordinator of the Dental Support Unit. She also actively participates in teaching, research and surgeon training programs at national and international level, and is a frequent speaker at courses and congresses of AOCMF and scientific societies of the specialty.

Her practice is distinguished by a comprehensive view of the patient, interdisciplinary work and the incorporation of digital technologies applied to surgery to improve precision, planning and clinical outcomes.

FIELDS OF MEDICAL SPECIALIZATION
  • Oral and maxillofacial traumatology: Diagnosis and surgical treatment of fractures of the maxilla, mandible and facial structures, including complex trauma due to accidents or injuries. Approach aimed at recovering function, stability and facial symmetry.
  • Orthognathic surgery: Planning and surgical correction of discrepancies between the maxilla and mandible through 3D digital planning, seeking to improve bite, breathing, aesthetics and facial harmony in an integrated way.
  • Total replacement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ): Approach to advanced cases of joint dysfunction through the use of customized prostheses digitally designed, aimed at restoring mandibular movement and relieving chronic pain.
  • TMJ surgery and management of temporomandibular dysfunctions: Comprehensive treatment of pain and functional limitations of the TMJ, including minimally invasive procedures, open surgery, functional rehabilitation and digital planning when necessary.
  • Dental implants and oral rehabilitation in complex patients: Placement of implants and reconstruction of bone support when required, integrated with prosthetic rehabilitation and joint work with rehabilitating dentists, to restore masticatory function and aesthetics.
  • Computer-assisted surgery and international teaching: Application of digital technologies for virtual planning, intraoperative navigation and design of custom prostheses, as well as teaching participation in training programs and international congresses.
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