A MESSAGE FROM

EARL FREYMILLER, DMD, MD
SECTION CHAIR, ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Welcome to the Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UCLA. This website offers details about our clinical, academic and research programs, and we hope it provides you with the information you are looking for.

We are a team of academic surgeons committed to excellence in clinical care, education and scientific research. Beyond providing the highest quality of patient care in a compassionate manner, our mission is to train the next generation of leaders in our specialty, and to advance clinical practice through innovative basic and clinical research.

Our residency program is fully accredited, and the breadth and depth of the educational and clinical experience enables us to recruit and train some of the finest residents in the country. Our faculty is prominent in our specialty and several serve as officers of regional and national societies. Our research program is extremely successful. Located at one of the finest public universities in the nation, we derive from UCLA's intellectual and physical resources as much as we contribute. At every level, UCLA's spirit of excellence and innovation informs and drives our clinical, research and educational activities.

We appreciate your interest in our site and encourage you to peruse it to find out more about our educational, research and clinical programs.