Doctor Nguyen Minh Hien is a maxillofacial aesthetic specialist at Gangwhoo Cosmetic Hospital, with a formal and in-depth training background. He directly performs maxillofacial structural surgeries, ensuring safety and harmonious aesthetic results for clients.
1. Qualifications
- Specialist Level II Doctor in Maxillofacial Aesthetic Surgery
2. Current Position
- Maxillofacial Aesthetic Surgeon at Gangwhoo Cosmetic Hospital
3. Specialty
- Maxillofacial Aesthetic Surgery
4. Overview
Specialist Level II Doctor Nguyen Minh Hien is one of the deeply specialized doctors in the field of Maxillofacial Surgery, with comprehensive training from formal medical education to advanced specialist levels.
During the period of 2006 – 2009, the doctor completed the Residency Program in Aesthetic Surgery at the National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology – one of the leading specialized training institutions in the country. After that, the doctor continued working at the Department of Aesthetic Surgery – National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology, directly participating in the treatment and management of many complex maxillofacial cases.
With a system of degrees issued in accordance with the Ministry of Health regulations and a valid practicing license under the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment, Doctor Nguyen Minh Hien fully meets the legal and professional requirements to perform maxillofacial surgical techniques. This is an important factor affirming transparency, legitimacy, and reliability in practice, while also contributing to enhancing safety standards in each surgical case.
In addition to clinical practice, the doctor actively participates in scientific research and professional training. He is a co-author of the research project “Effectiveness of resorbable fixation plates and screws in lateral orbital rim fixation for zygomatic complex fracture treatment”, published on the scientific portal of the Department of Science and Technology of Can Tho City. He also contributed to an international publication titled “Marsupialization followed by enucleation of a large maxillary dentigerous cyst in a young child: A case report and literature review” on the international scientific journal system (ScienceDirect), affirming his professional competence and academic integration capability.
In addition, Doctor Nguyen Minh Hien was honored by the Ministry of Health as a speaker at the National Odonto-Stomatology Scientific Conference, recognizing his contributions to training and specialty development. Continuing this role, he participated in teaching the CME program “Basic Emergency Resuscitation in Odonto-Stomatology” in 2026, contributing to improving emergency response capacity for healthcare professionals.
In professional practice, the doctor pursues an aesthetic philosophy based on the balance between anatomical structure and personalization. Each client is comprehensively evaluated in terms of bone structure, facial proportions, and individual characteristics before determining the appropriate intervention.
He does not aim to completely change appearance but focuses on subtly improving imperfections while preserving individuality and creating overall harmony. This approach ensures that aesthetic results are not only visually pleasing but also long-lasting and suitable for each individual.
Throughout his career, Doctor Nguyen Minh Hien has participated in and directly performed numerous maxillofacial surgeries of varying complexity, from jaw correction and facial asymmetry improvement to facial contour reconstruction. All procedures are conducted according to standardized protocols, ensuring strict safety control and minimizing complications.
Postoperative results show significant aesthetic improvement while maintaining normal chewing function and daily activities, bringing high satisfaction to clients.
5. Education
- 2006: Graduated from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, majoring in Odonto-Stomatology (full-time program).
- 2014: Graduated Specialist Level I under Decision No. 1038/QĐ-BYT dated March 25, 2014 of the Ministry of Health.
- 2018: Graduated Specialist Level II under Decision No. 5528/QĐ-ĐHYD dated December 12, 2018 of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, with distinction.
6. Work Experience
- 2006 – 2009: Resident Doctor in Aesthetic Surgery, National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology
- After 2009: Worked at the Department of Aesthetic Surgery, National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology
- 2021 – 2023: Head of Aesthetic Surgery Department, My Thien Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City
- 2023 – 2025: Head of Aesthetic Plastic Unit, District 8 Rehabilitation Hospital
- 2026 – Present: Maxillofacial Aesthetic Surgeon at Gangwhoo Cosmetic Hospital
7. Membership in Medical Organizations
- 2010: Member of Operation Smile Vietnam (Osmile), providing free surgeries for children with cleft lip and palate nationwide (Local-National).
- Member of the AO CMF International Society
8. Languages
English
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