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Top Oral Surgeons

These surgeons are trained in operating on the mouth, jaws, and face, including tooth extraction, reconstruction of fractured jaws, and implants. Pros­thodontists also specialize in implants.

Those marked with an asterisk (*) are the top vote getters in their specialty. 

Ralph W. Alman Jr., Rockville; 301-881-8803

Joseph N. Arzadon, Gainesville, Arlington, and Manassas; 703-753-5268

Brent A. Burger, Sterling, 703-444-2206; Centreville, 703-266-8770

Christopher E. Bonacci, Vienna; 703-255-9400

*Theodore P. Corcoran, Falls Church, 703-534-6500; North Arlington, 703-522-6440

Jane M. Daly, Bowie; 301-262-1800

Edward B. Delgado, Vienna, 703-506-1414; Alexandria, 703-317-1717

*Patrick J. Dolan, Centreville, 703-368-7053; Reston, 703-435-7100; Fairfax, 703-385-5777; Burke, 703-764-2077

Robert E. Doriot, Fairfax; 703-449-8888

William R. Dzyak, Kensington, 301-942-4900; Gaithersburg, 301-926-1100

*Robert W. Emery, downtown DC; 202-466-3323

Leonard Goldman, Silver Spring; 301-439-3550

Stuart L. Graves, Burke, 703-425-5010; Reston, 703-736-1640

*Steven A. Guttenberg, downtown DC; 202-466-3323

H. Ryan Kazemi, Bethesda; 301-654-7070

Michael Kuzmik, Alexandria, 703-317-1717; Vienna, 703-506-1414

J. Daniel LaBriola, Annandale, 703-256-2307; Woodbridge, 703-494-9173

Jeffrey A. Lane, Burke, 703-764-2077; Fairfax, 703-385-5777; Centreville, 703-368-7053; Reston, 703-435-7100

Peter Liashek, Germantown; 301-916-0486

Clarence C. Lindquist, Chevy Chase, 301-652-8555; downtown DC, 202-466-7555

John J. Mennitt, Olney, 301-924-2155; Bowie, 301-262-1800

Leonard Merlo, Rockville, 301-468-0020; Du­pont Circle, 202-223-3391

Edward R. Mopsik, Spring Valley; 202-362-9220

Glenn A. Nathan, Rockville, 301-340-0101; Laurel, 301-953-1888; White Oak, 301-593-8077; Greenbelt, 301-345-7007

Jay S. Nokkeo, Gaithersburg; 301-948-9800

Travis T. Patterson III, Falls Church, 703-534-6500; North Arlington, 703-522-6440

Jeffrey Posnick, Chevy Chase; 301-986-9475. Specializes in complicated cases.

*David S. Ross, Bethesda; 301-656-9565

Jeff Rothman, Alexandria; 703-370-3012

Harlene Sandler, Rockville; 301-340-0101

Kevin G. Schwartz, Olney, 301-774-6200; Mount Airy, 301-831-0110; Rockville, 301-990-8400

Kimberly Silloway, Centreville, 703-266-0026; Fairfax, 703-385-5777; Woodbridge, 703-672-4200

*Peter W. Smith, Reston, 703-435-7100; Fairfax, 703-385-5777; Burke, 703-764-2077; Centreville, 703-368-7053

J. Thomas Soliday, Gaithersburg; 301-948-9800

Mitchell A. Stark, Rockville; 301-340-0101

Terry Sweeney, Gaithersburg, 301-926-2928; Silver Spring, 301-681-7500; Frederick, 301-682-3355

David A. Whiston, Falls Church, 703-534-6500; North Arlington, 703-522-6440

Richard Williams, Germantown, 301-540-8844; Chevy Chase, 301-364-9400

*Henry W. Zussman, Fairfax, 703-385-5777; Reston, 703-435-7100; Burke, 703-764-2077; Centreville, 703-368-7053

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