Dr Richard Wood

Dr Richard Wood, MBBS, BDSc, F.R.A.C.D.S (OMS), is an experienced Maxillofacial Surgeon based in Geelong. He obtained his Bachelor of Dental Science from the University of Queensland, Australia in 1995 and went on to complete his Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery at the same university in 2003.

Dr Wood has a particular interest in various aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery, including maxillofacial trauma, orthognathic surgery, dental implant placement, and the management of head and neck pathology. Throughout his career, he has acquired extensive knowledge and expertise in these areas, enabling him to provide comprehensive and effective care to his patients.

With his dual qualifications in dentistry and medicine, Dr Wood takes a multidisciplinary approach to his practice. He is skilled in addressing both functional and aesthetic concerns, ensuring that his patients receive personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals.

Dr Wood is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field of maxillofacial surgery. He actively participates in continuing education courses and professional development activities, allowing him to integrate cutting-edge techniques and technologies into his practice. This dedication to excellence ensures that his patients receive the highest standard of care possible.

Dr Richard Wood is known for his compassionate and patient-centered approach. He believes in open communication and actively involves his patients in their treatment decisions, ensuring that they have a clear understanding of their options and the expected outcomes. With his extensive experience and dedication to providing high-quality care, Dr Wood is a trusted and respected Maxillofacial Surgeon in Geelong, helping patients achieve optimal oral and facial health.