School of Dentistry

“It’s difficult to find a program that excels at the full scope of OMFS while also providing top-notch dentoalveolar training, and LSU is just that. Plus, you get to wake up and operate with your best friends every day.”  - Joshua Heller

“LSU NOLA OMFS maintains its reputation as the top program in the country due to the sheer volume and diversity of cases. Also, just as important, the culture among the residents is unbeatable; although we come from all over the country, we are one big, happy family.” -Jarrod Vercher

“I enjoy the culture and tomfoolery of New Orleans!” - Peter Wilkinson

“There’s no other place and no other residents I’d rather train with than here in New Orleans.” -Ian Richardson

“Eat. Sleep. Peel the bean.” - Dylan Racha

“If you want to get the best training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, you’ll come to LSU New Orleans. Oldest department in the country. One of the busiest in the country. And the New Orleans spirit runs through us.” - Adnan Omran

“Culture, Scope, Legacy.” - Jacob Lensing

“My favorite part about LSU is the balance of an amazing surgical experience with the incredible culture and endless fun of New Orleans.” - Tyler Lyons

“I chose LSU because of the wide surgical variety, combined with the quality of people. It also helps to have the most dominant football program in the country. Geaux Tigers.” - Cameron Pharr

“I came to LSU to be the best.” James Vegrzyn

“My favorite aspects of LSU OMFS include its legendary program history, unparalleled case variety and volume, and the rich culture that makes New Orleans unlike anywhere else.” Thomas Jahde

“What drew me to LSU was the program’s rich history and track record of graduating well-rounded surgeons. No other city nor program can match LSU NOLA’s unique and enduring culture.” - Gregory Polyakov

“I chose LSU because I wanted the best surgical training in the country. New Orleans offers many unique opportunities for surgical training at a volume that is unrivaled. It is also near and dear to my heart, having grown up here, and it has allowed me to maintain close relationships with my family members.” Dylan Mire

“I chose LSU for the surgical training and the people. The culture is simple: work hard, play hard. LSU is the way.” - Ganesh Shivaram

“LSU provides a clinical experience that develops your skills to become an exceptional surgeon and work with co-residents who become family.” - Brandon Abdi

“I chose LSU because of the historical culture: cut early, cut often.” - Joseph Rahimi

“Performing the best surgeries surrounded by the best people.” - Emily Miller