Dr. Samira Meymand, DDS/MPH
Board Certification: American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Awards: LeCroy Scholarship; Oral Surgery Chief Resident Silver Scalpel Award;
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2 Stars)
Dr. Samira “Sam” Meymand earned her Biology Degree at Texas A&M University and graduated from Baylor College of Dentistry with honors. She is an officer in the U.S. Navy who served 11 years on active duty, achieving the rank of Commander, and continues to serve in a reserve status. While on active duty, she established the first general practice dental clinic in Djibouti, Africa to serve our nation’s heroes at the “tip of the spear.” She was later selected for an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the prestigious National Capital Consortium, Naval Hospital Bethesda. During her four-year residency, she provided critical surgery for wounded warriors returning from battle with facial trauma and other serious injuries.
In addition to Dr. Meymand’s military involvement, she is on staff for oral surgery trauma at several hospitals throughout the Jacksonville area. She is a member of the American Association of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American Dental Association, she is the Treasurer of the Jacksonville Dental Society, and she co-founded the Jacksonville Women’s Dental Society. She is also a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Dr. Meymand’s private practice in Mandarin, Meymand Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, is committed to providing comfortable patient care of the highest quality. Dr. Meymand offers the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including, but not limited to, extractions, biopsies, sinus augmentation, and implants. Her practice also offers spa treatments such as Botox and Juvederm. For the comfort of her patients, she offers various levels of anesthetic and sedation surgery. In addition, her practice provides a LATEX-Free environment for all patients and offers preservative-free anesthetic for those with severe allergies or hypersensitivities upon request. This approach offers a welcoming environment for patients who prefer a holistic approach to their treatment. Dr. Meymand’s staff is comprised of well trained professionals who are CPR Certified and trained assisting with intravenous (IV) sedation or outpatient general anesthesia. Her practice utilizes state-of-the-art, 3D CT technology for the diagnosis, planning and treatment of oral surgery. This technology enables the highest possible level of anatomical accuracy and patient care. This combination of comfort, expertise, and technology makes Meymand Oral Maxillofacial Surgery a top Jacksonville destination for oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures.
Dr. Meymand and her compassionate staff hope to see you soon at their conveniently located, state-of-the-art office in Mandarin. Please call (904) 886-2667 to make an appointment or visit www.meymandoms.com for more information.
11571 San Jose Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32223 • 904.886.2667 • www.meymandoms.com
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