Meet the Board
Our People
The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) is managed by an eight-member Board of Directors in addition to a small Administrative Staff. Our Board and Staff focus on administering the certification process and maintenance of certification process to promote lifelong learning and growth.
Meet the ABOMS Board of Directors
The operation of ABOMS is entrusted to an eight-member Board of Directors. These Directors are Diplomates of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Fellows of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. One Director is elected each year to an eight-year term by the House of Delegates of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Members of the Board of Directors serve without salary.
Vincent J. Perciaccante, DDS, FACS
President
Certified 2002
Bernard J. Costello, DMD, MD, FACS
Vice President
Certified 2003
Pushkar Mehra, DMD, MS, FACS
Secretary/Treasurer
Certified 2003
Larry L. Cunningham Jr., DDS, MD, FACS
Immediate Past President
Certified 2003
David B. Powers, DMD, MD, FACS
Director
Certified 2004
Deepak Kademani, DMD, MD, FACS
Director
Certified 2005
Paul S. Tiwana, DDS, MD, FACS
Director
Certified 2005
Martin B. Steed, DDS, FACS
Director
Certified 2006
ABOMS Administrative Staff
Erin E. Killeen
Executive Vice President
Adrianna Lagunas
Vice President, Certification Program Operations
Courtney C. Walsh
Director, Certification Services and Communications
Katie Moore
Manager, Certification Services and Communications
Raquel N. Kalfus
Manager, Credentialing Program Operations
Linh Vo
Examination Services Coordinator
Gwyneth Helm
Program Coordinator
Angel Ortiz
Administrative Assistant
Since 1946, The ABOMS has seen over 60 presidents. Learn more about our Past Presidents!
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