
Dr. M. Veerabahu
MDS
Consultant and Clinical lead, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery , THANC
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon | Cleft Surgeon
Dr. M. Veerabahu is a highly experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He is currently serving as Consultant and Clinical lead at Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery THANC Hospital, Chennai.
He completed his medical education and specialization from:
- BDS– Madras Dental College (1989)
- MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) – Trivandrum Government Dental College (1993)
Dr. Veerabahu specializes in
- Orthognathic surgery
- Facial trauma management
- Dental implants
- Advanced Implantology
- Cleft lip and palate surgery
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders
- Distraction osteogenesis of the craniofacial skeleton
Leadership and Professional Affiliations
– Former President AOMSI
– Former President, Tamil Nadu Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI)
– Executive Committee Member of AOMSI (Three Terms)
– Representative to the Asian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
– Former Vice President of AOMSI
– Former Secretary and Chairman of IBOMS (Indian Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
Awards and Recognitions
– Best Paper Award (Twice) – National AOMSI Conference
– B. Srinivasan Oration – Tamil Nadu State AOMSI Conference
– Sriramulu Oration – Andhra Pradesh State AOMSI Conference
Dr. Veerabahu has delivered numerous lectures at national and state conferences and is recognized for his contributions to the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Research and Scholarship
Dr. Veerabahu has made significant contributions to oral and maxillofacial surgery, focusing on craniofacial reconstruction, orthognathic surgery, dental implantology, and TMJ disorders.
Key Research Areas:
– Advanced surgical techniques in orthognathic surgery
– Reconstructive procedures for facial trauma and TMJ disorders
– Dental implant research and innovations
– Management of cleft lip and palate in maxillofacial surgery
– Distraction osteogenesis in craniofacial surgery
He has been an invited speaker at major surgical conferences and continues to contribute to academic discussions and clinical advancements in maxillofacial surgery.
Teaching and Academic Contributions
Dr. Veerabahu has played a pivotal role in postgraduate training and surgical education in oral and maxillofacial surgery
Teaching Experience:
– Joined as lecturer in Ragas dental sollegein the year 1993
– Professor & Head of Department – Ragas Dental College and Hospital 2007
– More than 29 years of experience in training postgraduate students in oral and maxillofacial surgery
– Mentor and examiner for MDS candidates specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery
– Active contributor to national and international surgical training programs
Dr. Veerabahu is deeply committed to academic excellence, having guided numerous postgraduate dissertations and research projects in craniofacial surgery and trauma management.
Publications and Conference Presentations
Dr. Veerabahu has authored multiple national and international publications in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to scientific literature in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Academic Contributions:
– Published in leading journals on topics related to facial trauma, orthognathic surgery, and TMJ disorders
– Contributor to clinical textbooks and surgical manuals in maxillofacial surgery
– Regularly presents research findings at national and international conferences
His scientific work and case studies have been instrumental in improving surgical techniques and patient outcomes in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
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