Meet Dr. Matthew Tong

Education and Training:

Undergraduate – Northwestern University, Chicago IL 2007-2010 (Cum Laude)
Dental Degree – Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, NY 2011-2015 (Magna Cum Laude)
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency – University of Texas Health & Science Center, Houston TX 2015-2019

Awards:

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Implant Award 2015
American College of Dentists Award 2015
New York Academy of Dentistry Award 2014
Omicron Kappa Upsilon, National Dental Honor Society, Dr. William S. Kramer Award of Excellence 2013 and 2014
Dentsply Predoctoral Dental Scholarship 2011

Memberships and Organizations:

American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society
American Dental Association
Texas Dental Association
Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Board Eligible)
Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry (Board Eligible)
North Houston Seattle Study Club

Outreach:

Texas Mission of Mercy 2019
East Meets West Dental 2017
Give Kids a Smile Day 2011-2015
Madagascar Ankizy Fund: Dental Outreach Mission 2014
Community Collaborations International 2009, Galveston TX

Research:

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2017: Publication – Volume 75, Issue 4, P850-857
American Academy of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons Annual Meeting 2016: Presentation – Ann Arbor MI

Personal:

Outside of the office, Dr. Tong enjoys playing tennis and spending time with his friends and family