Andrew Winkler, MD

Professional Titles

• Director - Center for Aesthetic Facial Surgery
• Director, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology
• Ex-President Colorado Ear Nose & Throat Society
• Board of Governors Region 8 Representative

Recognitions

• Speaker of Honor, University of Indiana (2019)
  104th Annual Anatomy & Histopathology of the Head and Neck
• Speaker of Honor, European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (2017)
• Biostatistics Collaboration Award, University of Colorado (2012)

Research Interests

Publications

• Cabrera-Muffly C and Winkler AA. Pearls from Your Peers: Functional Septoplasty Surgery. Bulletin. Vol. 42(10). Nov 2023
• Winkler AA, Chabuz C, McIntosh CND, Lekakis G. The Need for Innovation in Rhinoplasty. Facial Plast Surg. 2022 Nov 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36379458
• Winkler AA. Powered versus Cold Instruments in Rhinoplasty: A Perspective. Facial Plast Surg. 2022 Nov 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36379460
• Winkler AA, Pham TT. Promising Implants in Rhinoplasty. Facial Plast Surg. 2022 Nov 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36379459
• Düzer S, Susaman N and Winkler AA. Tonsillar Hypertrophy in Childhood. In Muluk and Arisoy (Eds.), Pediatric ENT Infections. Springer. 2021 ISBN 978-3-030-80690-3
• Aytaç I, Cingi C and Winkler AA. Pediatric Rhinosinusitis. In Muluk and Arisoy (Eds.), Pediatric ENT Infections. Springer. 2021 ISBN 978-3-030-80690-3
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Related Postoperative Complications Following Rhinoplasty.  Poster Presentation. Misch E and Winkler AA.  European Rhinologic Society. 2021.  Thessaloniki, Greece.
• González JR, Winkler AA, Torun MT, Cingi C. Management of the Deviated Septum. In Cingi C (Ed.), All Around the Nose. 2019
• Gonzalez JR, Winkler AA. The Twisted Nose: What to Do When It's Not Straight. Facial Plast Surg. 2018 Jun;34(3):255-260. PubMed PMID: 29857335
• Sokoya M, Gonzalez JR, Winkler AA. Effect of allergic rhinitis on nasal obstruction outcomes after functional open septorhinoplasty. Am J Otolaryngol. 2018 May - Jun;39(3):303-306. PubMed PMID: 29548513
• Sokoya M, Eagles J, Okland T, Coughlin D, Dauber H, Greenlee C, Winkler AA. Patterns of facial trauma before and after legalization of marijuana in Denver, Colorado: A joint study between two Denver hospitals. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 May;36(5):780-783. PubMed PMID: 29031478
• Cingi C, Bayar Muluk N, Winkler A, Thomas JR. Nasal Tip Grafts. J Craniofac Surg. 2018 Oct;29(7):1914-1921. PubMed PMID: 30234713
• Colorado Ear Nose & Throat Society Bylaws
• Sokoya M, Eagles J, Okland T, Coughlin D, Dauber H, Greenlee C, Winkler AA. Patterns of facial trauma before and after legalization of marijuana in Denver, Colorado: A joint study between two Denver hospitals. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29031478
• 9. Sokoya, M and Winkler AA. Causes and prevention of secondary obstruction. Facial Plastic Surgery. Hamilton G and Sclafani AP (Eds.), Elsevier. 2016 Jan; 32(1): 76-79.
• Winkler AA. Early Practice Patterns. Facial Plastic Times. 2016 January/February; Vol. 37(1).
• Patterns of Facial Trauma Before and After Legalization of Marijuana in Denver, CO: A Joint Study Between Two Hospitals
• Sokoya M, Winkler AA. Reverse omega technique for single-stage ear lobule reconstruction. Ear Nose Throat J. 2016 Sep;95(9):372-4. PubMed PMID: 27657315
• Winkler AA. Open Septorhinoplasty: The Complete Operative Guide. Cupertino, CA: Apple, Inc., 2013. iBooks. Web. Nov. 2013.
• Winkler AA. The Big Ask—Maintaining the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Academic Facial Plastic Surgery in the USA. ENT & Audiology News. March/April 2014, 23(1): 75-6.
• Ferril GR, Wudel JM, Winkler AA. Management of complications from alloplastic implants in rhinoplasty. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Aug;21(4):372-8. PubMed PMID: 23838548
• Ferril GR and Winkler AA. Management of complications from alloplastic implants in rhinoplasty. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. (In Press) Mar. 2013
• Bailey's chapter, see CV
• Winkler AA and Wudel J. Facial Analysis and Preoperative Evaluation. In Bailey BJ, Johnson JT and Newlands SD (Eds.), Head and Neck Surgery—Otolaryngology. Lipppincott Williams & Wilkins. Fifth Edition. 2012.
• Winkler AA, Soler ZM, Leong PL, et al. “Complications associated with alloplastic implants in reconstructive rhinoplasty.” Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 2012 Aug; 27:1­-5.
• 10. Chen HH, Winkler AA. Injectable Soft Tissue Fillers. eMedicine from WebMD. Updated July 07, 2010. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1574158-overview.
• Stewart CJ and Winkler AA. Facial Palsy. In Kennedy DM (Eds.), ENT Essentials. Jaypee Medical Publishers. Sixth Edition. (in press)
• Winkler AA. Cosmetic Surgery for the Aging Neck and Face. In Scholes M & Ramakrishnan V (Eds.), ENT Secrets. Elsevier. Fourth Edition.
• Ferril GR and Winkler AA. Rhinoplasty. In Scholes M & Ramakrishnan V (Eds.), ENT Secrets. Elsevier. Fourth Edition.
• Sokoya M and Winkler AA. Principles of Wound Healing. In Scholes M & Ramakrishnan V (Eds.), ENT Secrets. Elsevier. Fourth Edition.
• Winkler AA, Chabuz C, McIntosh CND, Lekakis G. The Need for Innovation in Rhinoplasty. Hellings P and Sclafani AP (Eds.), Elsevier. In press.
• Winkler AA. Powered versus Cold Instruments in Rhinoplasty: A Perspective. Hellings P and Sclafani AP (Eds.), Elsevier. In press.
• Winkler AA. Promising Implants in Rhinoplasty. Facial Plastic Surgery. Hellings P and Sclafani AP (Eds.), Elsevier. In press.
• Keskin DD, Kayali Dinç AS, Winkler AA. Meeting organ for ENT and Pediatric Pulmonology: Tonsils. In Yüksel, Yilmaz, and Myer III (Eds.), Pediatric Respiratory Diseases: ENT Perspective

Professional Memberships

• International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Member
• American Academy of Otolaryngology, Member
• American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Committee Chair
• Colorado ENT Society, Past President
• Colorado Medical Society, Member

Practice Locations

• University of Colorado Hospital
• Children's Hospital Colorado
• Denver Health Medical Center
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center
• UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Specialty Information

• Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Board Certification (2008)
• Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Board Certification (2011)
• Hair Restoration Surgery, International Certificate (2009)
• Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Board Certification (2011)

• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Plastics and Cosmetics
• Wellness and Prevention
• Surgery - Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• Skin, Hair and Nails
• Skin, Hair and Nails - Burns
• Men's Health
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
• Surgery
• Transgender Health for Adults
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Paralysis
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Aging Face
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Deviated septum
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Wrinkles
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Malformations of ear, nose, lip and palate
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Nasal deformities
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Nasal obstruction
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Prominent Ears
• Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Scars and Keloids