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OMS Program Faculty and Staff

Chair

  • Lawrence W. Weeda, Jr., DDS
    Professor
    University of Kansas, BS
    University of Missouri, DDS
    Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    lweeda@uthsc.edu

Faculty

  • Jimmy E. Albright, DDS
    Professor
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    Orlando Naval Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Fellowship
    Bethesda Naval Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    jalbrig3@uthsc.edu
  • Jeffrey H. Brooks, DMD
    Associate Professor
    University of Mississippi, BA
    University of Mississippi, DMD
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    jbrook27@uthsc.edu
  • James M. Christian, DDS
    Associate Professor and Program Director
    Temple University, DDS
    University of Connecticut, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    jchris19@uthsc.edu
  • Nicholas O. Gerard, DMD, MD
    Assistant Professor
    Villanova University, BS
    Temple University, DMD
    Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, July 1988 – April 1990.
    Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, April 1990 – June 1992.
    ngerard@uthsc.edu
  • Bruce H. McCullar, DDS
    Associate Professor
    University of Memphis, BS
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    bmcculla@uthsc.edu
  • J. Lawrence McRae, DDS
    Associate Professor
    University of Virginia, BA
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
  • Richard D. Meekins, Jr., DDS
    Assistant Professor
    University of Memphis, BS
    Howard University, DDS
    Martin Luther King Jr./Charles R. Drew Medical Center, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    rmeekins@uthsc.edu
  • James W. Pledger, DDS
    Associate Professor

    Augustana College, BA
    University of Tennessee, DDS 
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    jpledger@uthsc.edu

  • R. Kuhen Smith, DDS
    Assistant Professor
    University of Memphis
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate

  • Ronald C. Staples, DDS
    Assistant Professor
    University of Tennessee, BS
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
  • Scott A. Weiskopf, DDS
    Assistant Professor
    Washington University in St. Louis, BA
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Illinois - Chicago, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    weiskop@uthsc.edu
  • Micheal A. Williams, DDS, MD
    Assistant Professor
    David Lipscomb University, BS
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    University of Alabama at Birmingham, MD
  • G. Trent Wilson, DDS
    Associate Professor
    Memphis State University, BS
    University of Tennessee, DDS
    University of Tennessee, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Certificate
    gwilson2@uthsc.edu

Staff

May 26, 2022