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  "title": "Dr Patrishia Bordbar - Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon",
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  "description": "# Dr Patrishia Bordbar\n\n**Role:** Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon\n**Qualifications:** BDSc (University of Melbourne, 1996); MBBS (University of Melbourne); Masters in Oral & Maxillofacial Surg...",
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  "content": "# Dr Patrishia Bordbar - Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon\n\n**Role:** Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon\n**Registration:** Specialist Registration (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery), Dental Board of Australia (AHPRA)\n**Specialty:** Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Craniofacial Surgery\n\n## About Dr Patrishia Bordbar\n\nDr Patrishia Bordbar is a registered Specialist Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS) at Smile Solutions. She graduated from the University of Melbourne Dental School with a BDSc in 1996, then went on to complete her Medical Degree (MBBS) and Masters degree in OMS, all through the University of Melbourne. She completed her four-year hospital-based surgical training through the major tertiary hospitals in Melbourne.\n\nDr Bordbar spent an additional two years training in the UK, including sub-specialty training in Craniofacial Surgery. She maintains micro-accreditation in Craniofacial Surgery and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), in addition to her FRACDS (OMS).\n\n## Qualifications\n\n- BDSc, University of Melbourne (1996)\n- MBBS, University of Melbourne\n- Masters in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Melbourne\n- FRACDS (OMS)\n- Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)\n- F.G. Christensen Medal - highest score in Part I College Examinations (RACDS)\n- John Cade Memorial Medal (MBBS, University of Melbourne)\n- Prize for highest score in General Practice and Community Medicine (RACGP)\n\n## Hospital & Academic Appointments\n\n- Deputy Section Head, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne\n- Honorary Consultant Surgeon, Royal Melbourne Hospital (following a decade of service)\n- Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne\n- Supervisor of Training, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne\n- Accredited Examiner, RACDS\n- In private practice as a specialist surgeon in Melbourne since 2008\n\n## Professional Memberships & Leadership\n\n- Vice President, Australian & New Zealand Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (ANZAOMS)\n- Past President (two terms), ANZAOMS (Vic)\n- Regular reviewer for major international scientific journals including the International Journal of OMS, Journal of OMS, and The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal\n\n## Clinical Expertise\n\n- Facial (skeletal) deformities correction (including cleft & craniofacial patients)\n- Complex corrective jaw surgery on upper and lower jaws including the chin (orthognathic surgery)\n- Full spectrum of paediatric maxillofacial surgery\n- Facial trauma\n- Oral & maxillofacial pathology\n- Implant surgery and complex grafting\n- Wisdom tooth extraction and routine dento-alveolar surgery\n\n\n---\n\n## Related Services & Colleagues\n\n- [Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery](https://directory.smilesolutions.com.au/oral-maxillofacial-surgeons-smile-solutions-melbourne) - Learn more about this specialty at Smile Solutions\n- [Meet the Full Smile Solutions Team](https://directory.smilesolutions.com.au/) - Browse all practitioners and services\n- [Smile Solutions Homepage](https://www.smilesolutions.com.au/) - Melbourne's Home of Dentistry™\n\n\n### Key Details\n- **Years of Experience:** ~30 years (graduated 1996)\n- **Languages:** English\n- **Registration:** Specialist Registration (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery), Dental Board of Australia (AHPRA)\n- **Location:** Smile Solutions, Manchester Unity Building, 220 Collins St, Melbourne\n- **Bookings:** 13 13 96",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-07-18T00:42:06.791987+00:00Z",
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