Dr. Michael John Karakourtis, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryNPI: 1114025574
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About This Provider
Dr. Michael Karakourtis is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon serving the Naperville area with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in dental implants, oral surgery, and wisdom teeth removal, and is recognized as a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Karakourtis is also a Clinical Associate Professor at Loyola University School of Dentistry, where he earned his dental degree, and previously served as President of the Chicago Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is currently accepting new patients and maintains advanced certifications in cardiac life support to ensure the highest standard of care. When you need expert oral surgery, you can trust Dr. Karakourtis's dedication to patient safety and surgical excellence.
Specialties
- 1Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
Education & Training
- Dental degree from Loyola University Chicago College of Dental Surgery
- Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Charity Hospital of Louisiana
- University Of Illinois Navy PierUndergraduate School, 1961
- Loyola University Chicago School Of DentistryMedical School, 1965
- Charity Hosp-lsuResidency Hospital, 1969
Board Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Diplomat of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 09/20/2006
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Fellow of The American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Fellow of The American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
- Illinois Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Chicago Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (past President)
- American Dental Association
- Illinois Dental Society
- Chicago Dental Society
- American College of Oral Implantology
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Beyond the Office
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Loyola University School of Dentistry
Past President of the Chicago Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
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