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Dive Into the Lives of OMF Surgeons Around the World


More Than Surgery: Perspective, Purpose, and the Lives We Transform
An oral and maxillofacial surgeon from southern Brazil reflects on balancing surgery, family, and academia. Her perspective highlights the broader impact of surgical care and the unique insights women bring to the profession.

Rafaela Scariot
Mar 301 min read


Shaping Standards in OMS: Leadership in Surgical Education and Assessment
Leaders in oral and maxillofacial surgery contribute to advancing professional standards through roles in examination and education. The OMS Fellowship Examination Panel at RACDS reflects the expertise and commitment required to guide the next generation of surgeons.

Jocelyn Shand
Mar 301 min read


Global Leadership and Connection Across the OMS Community
Leaders within the global oral and maxillofacial surgery community come together, reflecting the importance of international collaboration and representation across regions.

Jocelyn Shand
Mar 301 min read


Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: A Global Perspective on Women in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Leadership
In recognition of International Women’s Day, Dr. Renata Pittella (Brazil) reflects on her journey as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and leader in the Brazilian College of Surgery. Her message highlights the importance of resilience, representation, and the continued advancement of women in surgical fields worldwide.

Renata Pittella
Mar 171 min read


Global Leadership in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Women Advancing the Specialty Worldwide
At the ANZAOMS Conference 2025 in Adelaide, global leaders in oral and maxillofacial surgery came together to strengthen collaboration across regions and organizations. This moment reflects the growing visibility of women in leadership and the importance of international partnerships in advancing the specialty.

Jocelyn Shand
Mar 171 min read
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