

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Waleed Zaid, DDS,FRCD(c), FACS
Professor and Fellowship Director, Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Surgery
Dr. Waleed Zaid is a professor and Fellowship Director of Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Surgery in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry. His subspecialty focus includes head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstructive surgery, and complex oral and maxillofacial procedures. He treats conditions such as oral squamous cell carcinoma, as evidenced by his master's thesis research on the in vitro effects of bisphosphonates on BHY
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Ajman University of Science and Technology (DDS, 2003)
- Residency: McGill University (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2012)
- Master's: McGill University (MSc, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2012)
- Fellowship: Boston Medical Center (Head and Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction, 2013)
Years in Practice
23+ years
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
- Touro
- University Medical Center New Orleans
- Baton Rouge General
Languages
English, Arabic
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