Why Choose a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon?  

When you choose a surgeon who is Board-certified or a Diplomate to the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, you can be sure that they are experts because they have:

• Achieved the Highest Standards: They successfully complete a rigorous two-part examination, including both written and verbal assessments conducted by experienced peers, ensuring superior competence and the highest level of safety in surgical practices. 
• Committed to Lifelong Excellence: They undergo annual Certification Maintenance, demonstrating ongoing professional standing, surgical expertise, and adherence to current best practices. 
• Peer-Validated Qualifications: Their skills are regularly evaluated by fellow medical professionals, confirming their commitment to collaboration, clinical judgment, and high-quality patient care. 
• Maintained Board Certification: They renew their certification every 10 years through a comprehensive written examination, reinforcing their continued expertise. 

Dr. Smith exemplifies the values of an ABOMS-certified surgeon. As a previous Adjunct Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Nova Southeastern University, he combines academic excellence with real-world expertise. 

Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Smith actively supports his community through diverse service projects. He also dedicates his surgical expertise to underserved areas globally, bringing hope and healing to those with limited access to healthcare. His compassion and commitment truly set him apart.