Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Austin Gaal, DDS

Clinical Assistant Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Austin J. Gaal, DDS, is a fellowship-trained oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in the treatment of children and adults with cleft lip and palate and craniofacial differences. He manages a comprehensive practice encompassing trauma, orthognathic surgery, and cleft care, serving diverse patient populations including pediatric and adult cases at Harborview Medical Center and through regional cleft teams. As a leader of the only ACPA-accredited cleft team in Cen

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons)

Education & Training

Medical School: Columbia University (DDS, Unknown)
Residency: University of Washington (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Unknown)
Fellowship: University of Oklahoma (Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery, Unknown)

Years in Practice

12+ years

Peer Recognition

ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Cleft & Craniofacial

Conditions & Treatments

Facial Trauma and Fracture ManagementCleft Lip & PalateJaw Deformity CorrectionCraniofacial Surgery

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Harborview Medical Center
University of Washington Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Gaal treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Gaal practice?

Austin Gaal practices in Seattle, WA with hospital affiliations including Harborview Medical Center and University of Washington Medical Center.

What does Dr. Gaal specialize in?

Austin Gaal is a board-certified oral & maxillofacial surgery specialist with focus areas in Cleft & Craniofacial.

How long has Dr. Gaal been practicing?

Austin Gaal has 12+ years of clinical experience in oral & maxillofacial surgery.

What is Dr. Gaal's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Columbia University (DDS, Unknown); Residency: University of Washington (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Unknown); Fellowship: University of Oklahoma (Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery, Unknown).