Special Interests: Surgical management of the residual oronasal fistula and cleft palate with bone graft; management of oral and maxillofacial infections of odontogenic origin; management of lesions of the jaws of odontogenic origin
Awards/Honors: Elected Regent of the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1981; Past President, Supreme Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Dental Society, 1983; inaugural holder of the Carl E. Schow, Jr. Chair in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1999
Research Projects: Osteogenesis enhancement