Faisal A. Quereshy, MD, DDS, FACS
A native of Toronto, Canada, Dr. Faisal A. Quereshy is a board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon by the ABOMS, board certified facial cosmetic surgeon by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) and American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery (ABFCS). After graduating from dental school from the State University of New York (SUNY) School of Dental Medicine with a DDS (1994) degree, he completed a specialty training residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Case Western Reserve University with an integrated medical school curriculum whereby he earned his MD (1997) and a one-year PGY General Surgery training. He then further advanced his surgical skills completing a specialized fellowship program, accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS), in Facial Cosmetic Surgery (2000).
He is currently a Full Professor with Tenure, and the Residency Program Director of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Case School of Dental Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He holds memberships at all local, state and national levels: he has been an examiner (7 years) and Section Chair for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS); Past Secretary of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) 2010-2013, past Board of Trustee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS); past president of both local Cleveland and Medina Dental societies, and is a current member of the State of Ohio Dental Board (appointed by the Governor of Ohio).
He is a delegate for Ohio at the AAOMS, and delegate for Cleveland at the ODA, both involved in the representation at the House of Delegates and are nominated political positions that represent dentistry and oral & maxillofacial surgery. He was elected on AAOMS Faculty Section executive committee, is an active member of the AAOMS Committee on Education and Training (CET), and is the Chair of the Clinical Interest Group for Facial Cosmetic Surgery. His most recent appointment is to the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA – OMS RRC). He has given numerous continuing education seminars and presentations internationally and locally in his specialized field, and has published a number of scientific and clinical papers, as well as textbook chapters. He is the current chair for CE education for the American College of Surgeons ACOMS District IV Trustee; and chair of the AAOMS Clinical Interest Group in Cosmetic Surgery. He is very active in the above professional organizations devoted to the advancement in the field of facial cosmetic surgery facial surgery, dental implant surgery and craniofacial and non-syndromic orthognathic (Jaw reconstructive) surgery, both at all levels.
He has both Academic and Private Practice locations, where he practices full scope OMS; he shares a community based practice with his wife Dr. Najia Usman (Endodonstist) – The Visage Surgical Insitute and V-Spa, in Medina, OH. They have four beautiful children, and enjoys golf and supporting Cleveland professional sport teams.