Vanessa Alexiou, DMD

For Dr. Vanessa Alexiou, exceptional surgical care begins with helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported throughout their treatment. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, she is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care while building meaningful relationships with her patients. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, she enjoys connecting with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Originally born in Vancouver and raised in Montreal, Dr. Alexiou later moved to South Florida, where she earned her degree in Molecular Biology from Florida Atlantic University before receiving her dental degree from the Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine. She completed her oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at Nova Southeastern University, where she received extensive training in facial trauma, reconstructive surgery, dental implants, anesthesia, pathology, TMJ surgery, and facial cosmetics.

Dr. Alexiou has authored several publications, presented at national meetings, and remains active in professional organizations and community outreach. She has coordinated surgical mission trips to Nicaragua and Jamaica, serves as Director of Oral Surgery for the Florida Mission of Mercy program, and founded a study club for new dentists in the Tampa Bay area.

Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling, cooking, paddleboarding, boating, and spending time outdoors.