Faculty
Eric R. Carlson, DMD, MD, FACS
Professor and Chairman
Residency Program Director
Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Education/Training
BA, Connecticut College, 1981
DMD, University of Pennsylvania, 1985
Resident in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery- Allegheny General Hospital,Pittsburgh, PA, 1989
Fellow in Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery-Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 1990
MD, University of Miami, 2000
Resident in General Surgery-University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2003
Experience
2002-present: Professor and Chairman, Director of Residency Program, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN
2002-present: Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Tennessee Memorial Hospital and University of Tennessee Cancer Institute
1993-2002: Associate Professor of Surgery; Director-Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery Service; Director-Oral and Maxillofacial Residency Program, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
1996-2000: Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Miami, FL
Special Interests
Clinical: Benign and malignant tumors of the oral cavity, head, and neck, salivary gland surgery, and reconstructive Surgery
Research: Tumor doubling times

The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1930 Alcoa Highway, Suite 335
Knoxville TN 37920
Telephone: (865) 305-9123
FAX: (865) 305-9026

