Frank J. Karfes, DDS
Dentist
About
Dr. Frank Karfes is a Dentist practicing in Unknown City, Unknown State. Dr. Karfes specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Board Certification
Board Eligible
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Academically at Case Western Reserve School of Dentistry -
Internships
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Ohio Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Great Lakes Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Hobbies / Sports
- Gardening
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