
Dr. Thomas Joseph Melendrez, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryNPI: 1235106063
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Dr. Thomas Melendrez is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 20 years of experience serving patients in Reno, Nevada. He is board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and specializes in dental implants and complex oral surgery. Dr. Melendrez trained at prestigious institutions including the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda and the University of Southern California, and he served in the United States Navy where he provided care to active military personnel and government leaders. He is known for his dedication to both his patients and his community, and he is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
- 1Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
Education & Training
- National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland - General Practice Residency (1999-2002)
- Bellarmine College Preparatory (San Jose, California)
- University of Tennessee - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Program (2002+)
- University of Southern California - accelerated dental program (DDS, 1999)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 03/01/2006
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Areas of Focus
Beyond the Office
Recognized for professional dedication and community service
Childhood ambition was to become an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Served in the United States Navy
Provided care to active military, congressmen, and senators
Served aboard the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70)
Settled in Reno, Nevada in 2006
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