Dr. Matthew S. Hamedani, Mcert. DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
475 West 55th Street 208 LaGrange IL, 60525About
Dr. Matthew Hamedani is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing in Chicagoland area. Dr. Hamedani specializes in treating diseases, injuries and defects in the hard and soft tissues of the face, mouth and jaws. He is also trained to administer anesthesia and provide care in an office or hospital setting. He is an expert in wisdom teeth removal, dental implant placement, all-on-4 teeth in a day procedure, and office based anesthesia. He utilizes these skills to help patients with pain and poorly functioning teeth and to restore oral health. His expertise in office based anesthesia makes procedures more comfortable for patients and takes away the anxiety many patients have with oral surgery.
In addition to these skills, he can also perform a wide variety of other procedures both in the office and hospital based setting including bone grafting, pathology services (biopsies and treatments), corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery), and fix broken facial bones (facial trauma).
Education and Training
University of Illinois DDS 2013
University of Miami OMS Certificate 2019
Board Certification
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Affiliate Assistant Professor of Surgery Loyola University Medical Center Stritch School of Medicine 2021 - Present
- Adjunct Attending in Department of Surgery John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County 2020 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Chicago Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Illinois Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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