Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Jared Akers, DMD

Chief Resident, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Gulfport, MS

Dr. Jared Akers, DMD, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in a broad range of surgical procedures involving the mouth, jaws, face, and associated structures. He treats conditions such as impacted wisdom teeth, dental implants, jaw fractures, orthognathic deformities, and facial trauma, drawing from his comprehensive residency training at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where he served as Chief Resident during the 2023-2024 academic year. Practicing at So

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons)

Education & Training

Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2024)
Dental School: University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry (DMD, 2020)
Master's: University of Mississippi Medical Center (Biomedical Sciences, 2016)
Bachelor's: University of Mississippi (Biochemistry, 2015)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Dentoalveolar Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

Facial Trauma and Fracture ManagementDental ImplantsTMJ DisordersJaw Deformity CorrectionWisdom Teeth Removal

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

South Mississippi Oral Surgery and Implant Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Akers treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Akers accept Aetna insurance?

Jared Akers's public profile lists Aetna, Ameritas, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 12 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Akers practice?

Jared Akers practices in Gulfport, MS with hospital affiliations including South Mississippi Oral Surgery and Implant Center.

What does Dr. Akers specialize in?

Jared Akers is a board-certified oral & maxillofacial surgery specialist with focus areas in Dentoalveolar Surgery.

What is Dr. Akers's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2024); Dental School: University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry (DMD, 2020); Master's: University of Mississippi Medical Center (Biomedical Sciences, 2016).

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