Dr. Deepak Kademani discusses how to successfully host an oral cancer screening event – from planning to community outreach – and shares insights on the importance of early detection.
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Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness: Hosting an Oral Cancer Screening Event
Featured Speaker:
Deepak Kademani, DMD, MD, FACS
Deepak Kademani, DMD, MD, FACS, earned his dental and medical degrees – and completed surgical residency – at the University of Pennsylvania. This was followed by a fellowship in head and neck surgery. Dr. Kademani is board certified by ABOMS and has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery.
After training, Dr. Kademani was an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. In 2008, he joined the faculty as an Associate Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Kademani is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American College of Surgeons and the American Head and Neck Society. He has authored hundreds of books and publications, and delivered lectures internationally on a variety of topics, including head and neck pathology, oral cancer and reconstructive head and neck surgery.
Dr. Kademani is a past president of the Minnesota Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He has served as member and chair on a number of AAOMS committees. Dr. Kademani received the AAOMS Faculty Education Development Award (FEDA) in 2004 and the AAOMS Committee Person of the Year Award in 2020.
Dr. Kademani was on the Examination Committee for ABOMS and is currently an ABOMS Director.