BMC’s oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) department, one of the oldest and most renowned in the United States, specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide array of conditions that affect the head, neck, face, and jaw. Our doctors hold offices in prestigious national and international professional societies, conduct research studies, publish scientific articles in journals and textbooks, and give invited lecture presentations nationally and internationally.
One of the Largest OMFS Departments in the United States
We have the most surgeons of any full-scope OMFS department in New England and are one of the biggest in the U.S. by number of surgeons.
Unique “Jaw in a Day” Procedure
Our expert head and neck oncology team is the only team in New England treating jaw tumors and reconstructing the jaw in a single day with this complex procedure.
Award-Winning Surgeons
Our surgeons were recognized as some of the city’s best doctors on Boston Magazine’s “Top Docs” list.
Location and Contact
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department
Monday–Friday 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Programs and Clinics
Maxillofacial Prosthodontics and Oral Oncology Clinic
Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Oncology
Oral Medicine and Pathology Clinic
Orofacial Pain Program
Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery
Integrated OMFS Training Programs
The four-year certificate and six-year MD-integrated training OMFS programs have 13 full- and over 25 part-time OMS attending staff who participate in the didactic and clinical education of our residents. Additionally, two prosthodontists, two oral pathologists, and an orofacial pain specialist work with our surgical residents, adding a unique in-house, interdisciplinary flavor to their comprehensive training experience. As the only “expanded-scope” OMS training program in New England, our trainees gain experience in the entire spectrum of contemporary surgical care, including micro-neurosurgery, oncological surgery, microvascular reconstruction, and facial cosmetic surgery.