The 20 Best Oral Mucous Cyst Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

Brent B. Ward, DDS, MD, is the Chalmers J. Lyons Endowed Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Hospital Dentistry within the School of Dentistry, and Professor in the Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan. Dr. Ward is a graduate of Brigham Young University and the University of Southern California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry. He received his medical degree and completed his postgraduate training, including residency and fellowship, at the University of Michigan, joining the faculty in 2003. He is the Associate Program Director of the Oral/Head & Neck Oncologic and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship within the Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Ward has been recognized as a professional leader by numerous organizations. He is a past president and the current Executive Director of the American Academy of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons. He has held multiple leadership positions in the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), including Chair of the Committee on Education and Training, the Committee on Oral, Head and Neck Oncology & Reconstructive Surgery, and the Special Committee on Student Recruitment and Residency Program Strategies. He currently chairs the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation Research Committee and is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Ward is the recipient of the 2025 Presidential Achievement Award from AAOMS. Throughout his career, Dr. Ward has actively blended his clinical expertise with research supported by entities including the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Defense, the OMS Foundation, and the Osteo Science Foundation, in the areas of cancer, reconstruction, and pain control. He specializes clinically in cancer and precancerous conditions, as well as major pathology and reconstruction of the structures of the face, mouth, and jaws resulting from cancer, trauma, or congenital defects. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Mouth Ulcers, Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Ward is board certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

Dr. Carver is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Hospital Dentistry, and the residency program director for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department. She graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry and completed her residency training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Michigan where she also received her medical degree. Dr. Carver went on to complete a fellowship in Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital in the Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery before returning to join the faculty at Michigan.Dr. Carver focuses on comprehensive pediatric oral and maxillofacial care and sees patients with a variety of needs. Her clinical expertise includes orthognathic surgery and the treatment of jaw conditions. She also has special interest in the care of patients with cleft lip and palate as well as craniofacial differences. Dr. Carver holds a dual appointment in the Department of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Carver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prognathism, Oral Mucous Cyst, Osteochondroma, Cherubism, and Myringotomy. Dr. Carver is board certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

Terrence Pleasant is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pleasant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Choanal Atresia, Branchial Cleft Cyst, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Pleasant is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

My clinical practice concentrates on complex pediatric airway, hearing & language development, and care of the child with a congenital syndrome. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, CHARGE Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Green is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Paul L. Shivers, DMD, MD is a faculty member in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Hospital Dentistry within the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He earned his bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University and his dental degree from Case Western Reserve University. He subsequently received his medical degree and completed residency training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Case Western Reserve. Following residency, he pursued fellowship training in oral/head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery at the University of Michigan.Dr. Shivers currently serves as the Program Director of the Oral/Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship within the Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Shivers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, Tissue Biopsy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Shivers is board certified in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

Dr. Edwards is the James Hayward Endowed Clinical Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and the Chief of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Chair of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Hospital Dentistry. He also serves as the chief of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. He graduated from the Dalhousie University School of Dentistry and the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Edwards completed his residency at the University of Michigan in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. After his residency, Dr. Edwards completed fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh in Craniofacial Surgery and the University of Michigan in Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. Dr. Edwards' clinical interests include cleft lip and palate and craniofacial differences and pediatric head and neck oncology and survivorship. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Cherubism, Prognathism, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

Dr. Zacharek serves as director of the Michigan Sinus Center in the division of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery. Dr. Zacharek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Zacharek is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Paul Hoff is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Glossectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hoff is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Dr. Mark Prince earned his medical degree at Dalhousie University Medical School in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and then served with the Canadian Armed Forces as a medical officer, receiving specialized training in hyperbaric and diving medicine. Dr. Prince returned to Dalhousie University and completed a residency in otolaryngology head and neck surgery, followed by a two-year fellowship in advanced head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery at the University of Michigan. He joined the University of Michigan faculty in 2000, and is actively involved in resident and medical student education, serving as his department's residency program director. Dr. Prince served as the chief of the section of otolaryngology at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center until 2009, he continues to serve there as an active staff member. His research laboratory published the first report of the identification of cancer stem cells in head and neck squamous cell cancer, and continues to conduct research in this exciting field. Dr. Prince is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prince is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Derek Holecek is a General Surgeon and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Holecek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Holecek is currently accepting new patients.

Lauren Bohm is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bohm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

Jeffrey Terrell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Terrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oral Mucous Cyst. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Midline Lethal Granuloma, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).