Heath M. Stewart
Dentist
1755 St. Julian Place Columbia South Carolina, 29204About
Heath M. Stewart, Jr., DMD, works for Midlands Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Columbia, South Carolina. Devoted exclusively to the treatment of diseases and injury to the hard and soft tissue of the mouth, jaw, and face; usually due to some sort of trauma. In addition to teaching oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of South Carolina, Dr. Stewart is also the President of the Southeast Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina
Board Certification
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Adjunct Professor, University of South Carolina -
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, South Carolina Dental Association, American Cleft Palate Cranial Facial Association,
What do you attribute your success to?
Mentors Along the Way, Perseverance
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf, Tennis, Skiing
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
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