Dr. Kendall Sims is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Sims specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Sims is a unique dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform general surgery and give anesthesia. These medical doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Sims are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate surgery and reconstructive surgery after an injury. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons like Dr. Sims can also perform dental work including placing dental implants. Dr. Sims earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Westchester Medical Center, located in Valhalla, New York. Thereafter, he went on to complete an internship in oral & maxillofacial surgery at Detroit Medical Center (2004-2005), followed by a residency at New York Medical College (2005-2009). Dr. Sims is a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Assistants Association, and the Omega Psi Phi (an international fraternity). For more information about Dr. Sims, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/239770-Kendall-Sims-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgeon-Nashville-TN-37203