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 ProfessorAugustana 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
- Stephanie Alvarado
Clinical Dental Assistant
salvarad@uthsc.edu - Beatrice Davis, BA
Administrative Secretary/Residency Coordinator
bpdavis@uthsc.edu - Mamie Gray
Sr. Equipment Control Technician
mgray9@uthsc.edu - Kayla Hill
Clinical Dental Assistant
khill49@uthsc.edu - Carolyn B. Ivy
Administrative Aide
civy@uthsc.edu - Wendy Tapplin
Sr. Admitting Clerk
wjackson@uthsc.edu - Lashynthea Williams
Clinical Dental Assistant
lwill140@uthsc.edu - Lavonne Wright
Sr. Material Control Clerk
lward@uthsc.edu
