Prof. Gassner is globally recognized as an expert in facial plastic surgery. As an invited speaker, Prof. Gassner gives many lectures at international conferences and worshops over topics such as: advanced surgical techniques for nasal corrective surgery, surgery of the external ear and facial rejuvenation (Face Lift, Blepharoplasty), facial deformities as well as facial paralysis. Prof. Gassner, in cooperation with Prof. Wayne Larrabee, Jr., a world-renowned plastic surgeon from Seattle, created a surgical atlas, published in Januar 2013 under the titel, “The Art and Craft of Surgical Rejuvenation – A Surgical Atlas” .
Prof. Gassner has performed plastic and restorative operations of the face for over 10 years and operates 4 days per week. Prof. Gassner completed his residency education at the prestigious Mayo Clinic (7 Years) and at the University of Washington in Seattle. At this time, he is the only USA accredited facial plastic surgeon in (ABFPRS.org) in Europe. As an invited speaker, Prof. Gassner demonstrates various surgical techniques at renowned international conferences, covering such topics such as: nasal correction, auricular correction, and facelift or eyelid surgeries. Heoften lectures on the avoidance of complications during surgery or strategies for achieving natural, “un-operated” results.
Here you will find selected contributions by Prof. Gassner at conferences and surgical courses:
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik, 30. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 14, 2012.
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik, 30. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 15, 2012.
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik, The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Regensburg, Germany, 8. Oktober 2012
Gassner HG. The strong nasal dorsum: Achieving the individual nasal profile. 39th Course on Functional and Aesthetic Rhinosurgery. Ulm, Germany, March 6-9, 2012
Gassner HG. Nasal Grafts. 39th Course on Functional and Aesthetic Rhinosurgery. Ulm, Germany, March 6-9, 2012
Gassner HG. Auricular reconstruction – a facial plastic surgery perspective. 15th International Symposium and Workshops on Inner Ear Medicine and Surgery. Zell, Austria, March 10-17, 2012.
Gassner HG. Transorbital Approaches to the skull base. Operationskurs Nasennebenhöhlen: Fortgeschrittene Techniken. Regensburg, March 25 – 27, 2012.
Gassner HG. Endoscopic plastic surgery. 5th World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base & Spine. Vienna, Austria, March 29 – April 1, 2012
Gassner HG. Soft surgery through the endonasal complete release approach. Nose & Face World. VII International Congress, International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies (IFFPSS). Rome, Italy, May 9-12, 2012.
Gassner HG. The deep vector face lift. Nose & Face World. VII International Congress, International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies (IFFPSS). Rome, Italy, May 9-12, 2012.
Gassner HG: Prevention of complications in Otoplasty. 13th British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology (BACO), Glasgow, July 4-6, 2012.
Gassner HG. Plastische Gesichtschirurgie – Chance zur interdisziplinären Kooperation. 89. Jahrestagung der Vereinigung der Bayerischen Chirurgen. Regensburg, July 25-27, 2012
Gassner HG. Korrektur der Schiefnase. 30. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 12 – 15, 2012
Gassner HG. Korrektur der Sattelnase. 30. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 12 – 15, 2012
Gassner HG. Korrektur von Nasenspitzendeformitäten. 30. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 12 – 15, 2012
Gassner HG. Wege zur Korrektur der spaltbedingten Nasendeformität. 25. Symposium des Deutschen Interdisziplinären Arbeitskreises für Lippen-Kiefer-Gaumen-Spalten / Kraniofaziale Anomalien, Mainz, Germany, October 5-6, 2012.
Gasner HG. The deep vector face lift – technique step by step. The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery 2012, Regensburg, Germany, Oct 7-10, 2012.
Gasner HG. Nasal tip recontouring: The endonasal complete release approach in rhinoplasty. The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery 2012, Regensburg, Germany, Oct 7-10, 2012.
Gassner HG. The strong nasal dorsum: Achieving the individual nasal profile. 25. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Ästhetische Chirurgie Deutschland eV. Freiburg, October 16-18, 2012.
Gassner HG. Surface anatomy and terminology of the nose. myRhinoplasty London, The Royal College of Surgeons, London UK, November 7 – 9, 2012.
Gassner HG. Peri-operative preparation in rhinoplasty. myRhinoplasty London, The Royal College of Surgeons, London UK, November 7 – 9, 2012.
Gassner HG. Hump reduction and roof restoration in rhinoplasty. myRhinoplasty London, The Royal College of Surgeons, London UK, November 7 – 9, 2012.
Gassner HG. The large nose – global nasal reduction and thick skin. myRhinoplasty London, The Royal College of Surgeons, London UK, November 7 – 9, 2012.
Gassner HG. Preventing and dealing with complications. myRhinoplasty London, The Royal College of Surgeons, London UK, November 7 – 9, 2012.
Gassner HG. Offene Septorhinoplastik. 6th Barcelona Meeting on Plastic Surgery, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 2. – 4. März 2011
Gassner HG. Endoskopische Pansinus – Operation, Regensburger Operationskurs Nasennebenhöhlenchirurgie, 29. März 2011
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik, 29. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 14, 2011.
Gassner HG. Offene Septorhinoplastik, 29. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 14, 2011.
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik, The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Regensburg, Germany, 24. September 2011
Gassner HG. Open rhinoplasty through the closed approach. The Nose and Around, Porto, 17. – 19. Jan. 2011.
Gassner HG. Surgical anatomy of modern face lift techniques. The Nose and Around, Porto, 17. – 19. Jan. 2011.
Gassner HG. The anterolateral thigh free flap for major defects of the neck. 6th Barcelona Meeting on Plastic Surgery, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 2. – March 4, 2011
Gassner HG. Open structure rhinoplasty. 6th Barcelona Meeting on Plastic Surgery, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 2. – March 4, 2011
Gassner HG. Management of the inferior turbinate. Regensburg Course in endoscopic sinus surgery, March 29, 2011
Gassner HG. Medicolegale Aspekte. 28. Operationskurs für funktionell – ästhetische Nasenchirurgie. Greifswald, Germany, Sep 15 – 18, 2010.
Gassner HG: Incisionless otoplasty. The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Sep. 22-25, 2011
Gassner HG: Rhinoplasty: Soft surgery through the endonasal approach. The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Sep. 22-25, 2011
Gassner HG: The surgical anatomy of modern face lift techniques. The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Sep. 22-25, 2011
Gassner HG. Implantierbare Hörgeräte. Herbsttagung, Universitäts – HNO – Klinik Regensburg, 12. Nov. 2011.
Gassner HG. Malignome der Ohrmuschel. Herbsttagung, Universitäts – HNO – Klinik Regensburg, 12. Nov. 2011.
Gassner HG, Kühnel Th. Tränenwegschirurgie. Herbsttagung, Universitäts – HNO – Klinik Regensburg, 12. Nov. 2011.
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Rhinoplastik, The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Regensburg, Germany, 10. – 13. Juni 2010.
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik. 28. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 16. September 2010
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik. 28. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 18. September 2010
Gassner HG. Principles of tip surgery: Definition, projection, position 37th Course on Functional and Aesthetic Rhinosurgery, Ulm 8. – 12. März, 2010.
Gassner HG. Implants in Rhinosurgery: Why, what, where? 37th Course on Functional and Aesthetic Rhinosurgery, Ulm 8. – 12. März, 2010.
Gassner HG. Acht Vorträge zum Themenkomplex “Plastische Gesichtschirurgie”, XVII Curso Internacional de Menarini para ORL, Palma de Mallorca, 16. – 17. April 2010.
Gassner HG. Surgery of the nasal valve. Functional rhinoplasty panel (Constantinides M, Lopez-Infante F, Park S. Davis R. Becker D. Ali Bafaqeeh SA., Gassner HG). 10th Intl. Sypmosium of Facial Plastic Surgery, AAFPRS and IFFPSS, April 28 – May 2, 2010, Hollywood, FL.
Gassner HG. Refinements in midface lifting. Endoscopic midface lift panel (Quatela VC, Romo T, Gassner HG). 10th Intl. Sypmosium of Facial Plastic Surgery, AAFPRS and IFFPSS, April 28 – May 2, 2010, Hollywood, FL.
Gassner HG. Struktur-Transplantate und Nahttechniken in der
funktionell- ästhetischen Rhinochirurgie. Referat, 81. Jahresversammlung, Deutsche Gesellschaft für HNO – Heilkunde, Kopf- und Halschirurgie, Wiesbaden, 12 – 16 Mai 2010.
Gassner HG. HNO – Weiterbildung: Vorbild USA? Rundtischgespräch 7, 81. Jahresversammlung, Deutsche Gesellschaft für HNO – Heilkunde, Kopf- und Halschirurgie, Wiesbaden, 12 – 16 Mai 2010.
Gassner HG. Transkonjunktivale Zugänge. Brunch Symposium, 81. Jahresversammlung, Deutsche Gesellschaft für HNO – Heilkunde, Kopf- und Halschirurgie, Wiesbaden, 12 – 16 Mai 2010.
Gassner HG, Hellmich S. Transplantate – Implantate. Rhinochirurgischer Kompaktkurs der DA HNO. 81. Jahresversammlung, Deutsche Gesellschaft für HNO – Heilkunde, Kopf- und Halschirurgie, Wiesbaden, 12 – 16 Mai 2010.
Gassner HG. Subtleties and Refinements in nasal tip surgery. Annual conference in the 33rd year of the Eurpean Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Antalya, Türkei, 1. – 5. Sept. 2010.
Gassner HG. The Regensburg Interplast Project to India. Annual conference in the 33rd year of the Eurpean Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Antalya, Türkei, 1. – 5. Sept. 2010.
Gassner HG. Nasal tip surgery. Panel (other panelists: Sykes J., Rowe-Jones J., Sousa-Vieira, A.). Annual conference in the 33rd year of the Eurpean Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Antalya, Türkei, 1. – 5. Sept. 2010.
Gassner HG. Korrektur der Schiefnase. 28. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 16. – 18. September 2010
Gassner HG. Septorhinoplastik: Komplikationen. 28. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 16. – 18. September 2010
Gassner HG. Septorhinoplastik: Besondere chirurgische Aspekte. 28. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 16. – 18. September 2010
Gassner HG. Stirnhöhlenfrakturen. AO CMF Basiskurs, Regensburg 7.-9.10.2010
Gassner HG. Offene Rhinoplastik durch den geschlossenen Zugang. Herbsttagung Universitäts – HNO – Klinik Regensburg, Regensburg, 6. Nov. 2010.
Gassner HG. Complications in rhinoplasty. Annual conference of the Polish Rhinologic Society, Warsaw, PL, 3. – 4. Dez., 2010.
Gassner HG. Surgical anatomy of modern face lift techniques. Annual conference of the Polish Rhinologic Society, Warsaw, PL, 3. – 4. Dez., 2010.
Gassner HG. Deep plane Face Lift, The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Regensburg, Germany, 29. April – 2. Mai 2009
Gassner HG. Endoscopic Mid Face Lift, Endoscopic Brow Lift, The Regensburg Course in Facial Plastic Surgery, Regensburg, Germany, 29. April – 2. Mai 2009
Gassner HG. Offene Septorhinoplastik. 27. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 17. September 2009
Gassner HG. Geschlossene Septorhinoplastik. 27. Operationskurs für funktionell ästhetische Nasenchirurgie, Greifswald, 18. September 2009