The Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry at Massachusetts General Hospital is the standard-bearer for high-quality patient care, post-doctoral training and innovative research.

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OMFS comprises a clinical faculty practice, a world-renowned training program for residents and fellows, a faculty of distinguished scholars and two research centers:

Excellence in Research

Our division's strength is its legacy of innovation, its spirit of collaboration and its investment in the future of the specialty. Our residents and students interact freely and often with faculty and draw on the total resources of Mass General as well as those of the Harvard medical campus during their training programs. Our faculty members are active in promoting some of the nation's most exciting research pursuits–from basic laboratory science that drives broader inquiry to developing new surgical techniques that transform practice to mining evidence from clinical practice that improves outcomes. Thanks to our diverse clinicians and their academic endeavors, patient who seek OMFS care at Mass General complete their treatments with greater comfort, better outcomes and long-term well being.

Learn about the department's history

Workforce Enrichment and Engagement

We are committed to our workforce and helping them thrive.

To be a global leader in healthcare, it is essential that our workforce reflects the patients we serve and offers a variety of perspectives. This enables us to develop better solutions to our challenges and deliver higher quality care with better patient outcomes. A workforce with a broad range of skills, experiences, and perspectives is best positioned to innovate, create solutions, provide the highest quality care to all our patients, and ensure that our patients maintain trust and feel confident seeking care from our provider community.

Learn more about Workforce Enrichment and Engagement at Mass General Brigham

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community

The Mass General LGBT Employee Resource Group seeks to create a welcoming and affirming environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees, patients, families and friends.

Learn more about our mission