Thomas Jefferson University Faculty
Robert J. Diecidue, DMD, MD, MBA
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Clinical Assistant Professor and Chairman, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Jefferson Medical College
Kathleen Herb, DMD, MD
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Associate Director and Instructor,
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Jefferson Medical College
Guest Faculty
Thomas P. Williams, DDS
Dr. Williams has practiced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dubuque, Iowa for more than thirty years. He is Adjunct Professor
and Lecturer in the Department of Oral Diagnosis and Oral Pathology at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. Dr. Williams
is also Adjunct Professor and Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Iowa Graduate Residency Program and
New York University-Bellevue Hospital. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, and completed
his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency training at Bellevue Hospital. A former Director and President of the American
Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Williams has lectured extensively to international, national, regional, and local
groups on the subject of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. He is an author and contributor to many textbooks, journals, and
other publications.
Eric Carlson, DMD, MD
Dr. Carlson is currently Professor and Chairman of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Director of the Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program, at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee.
He is formerly Associate Professor and Director, Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery Service, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery, at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Carlson is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School
of Dental Medicine, and completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency training at Allegheny General Hospital. He
completed his Fellowship in Maxillofacial Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Carlson has lectured extensively to international, national, regional, and local groups on the subjects of Oral and Maxillofacial
Tumor and Reconstructive Surgery. He has authored and contributed to many textbooks, peer reviewed journals, and other publications.
Faculty Disclosure
All faculty participating in continuing medical education activities sponsored by Jefferson Medical College are expected to
disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest related to the content of their presentation(s).
Full disclosure of faculty relationships will be made at the activity.
