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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 highly rated in 11 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.
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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 highly rated in 10 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.
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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 highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Cherubism, Prognathism, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.
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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 highly rated in 3 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.
Kale Mcmillan is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrous Dysplasia.
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Felipe Nor is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrous Dysplasia and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Nor is currently accepting new patients.
Eyal Akerman is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Jeffrey Wasielewski is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyogenic Granuloma. Dr. Wasielewski is currently accepting new patients.