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Dr Dimitrios Nikolarakos

MBBS BDSc FRACDS(OMS) FRCS Eng(OMFS)

Dr Dimitrios Nikolarakos

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral / Dental Surgery

Dr Nikolarakos is a specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and can manage problems involving the face neck and jaws. These include dental and wisdom teeth extractions, placing dental implants, bone grafts and sinus lifts, jaw corrective surgery, facial trauma and sleep apnoea surgery.

He also sub-specialises in the areas of Head and Neck Cancer and Facial Reconstruction. These include skin cancers, saliva gland cancers and cancers of the mouth jaws and throat. He performs facial reconstruction with local tissues or tissue transplants from other parts of the body using highly complex microsurgery techniques.

Dr Nikolarakos has been in the Gold Coast since 2011 and is renowned for his caring and compassionate manner, his surgical expertise and dedication to research and teaching. Many colleague surgeons from his and other specialties refer to Dr Nikolarakos their most difficult and challenging cases.

Dr Nikolarakos completed his dental and medical qualifications in the Universities of Melbourne and Adelaide and his Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery training in South Australia. He spent two years expanding his skills in the treatment of head and neck cancer and reconstructive surgery in highly prestigious fellowships in Portland in the United States, and London in the United Kingdom. Following this, he was appointed for a further two years as a specialist surgeon in one of the busiest teaching and level 1 trauma hospitals in London.  There he developed expertise in the management of severe facial trauma, benign and malignant diseases of the Head and Neck and microvascular free-flap reconstruction of the jaws and face. Dr Nikolarakos has authored 2 chapters published in international surgical textbooks as well as numerous journal articles.

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DR DIMITRIOS NIKOLARAKOS
is available at

Tweed Day Surgery Hospital

ADDRESS

Suite 4/38-44 Boyd Street , Tweed Heads 2485

Gold Coast Private Hospital

ADDRESS

14 Hill Street (off Parklands Drive) , Southport 4215