Prof. Dr. Winfried Kretschmer is a distinguished medical specialist with extensive expertise in Oral, Maxillofacial, and Facial Surgery, further specialized in Plastic Surgery. Leading the The Oral, Maxillofacial, and Plastic Facial Surgery department at Alb Fils Kliniken clinic in Göppingen, Germany, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his field.
Dr. Kretschmer’s academic credentials include a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Ulm and a Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Kiel, both in Germany, as well as a Ph.D. from the University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Since 2013, he has served as the Head of the Department of Maxillofacial and Reconstructive Surgery at Paracelsus-Krankenhaus Ruit, Germany, showcasing his leadership in the medical community. His qualifications are further solidified by board certifications in Facial Plastic Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, obtained in 2001 and 1998, respectively.
As a member of several esteemed societies such as the German Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the European Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and the International Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Kretschmer’s professional network is vast and influential.
His academic contributions include authoring over 16 publications and 2 books, reflecting an h-index of 10 which denotes his significant impact on the field. His scholarly work is recognized internationally, contributing to the advancement of surgical practices and patient care.
