Dr. Wayne D. Roccia
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9380 MCKNIGHT RD STE 203
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
15237
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Dr. Wayne D. Roccia's Credentials
Accepting New Patients
Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients
Biography
Dr. Wayne D. Roccia is a graduate of Seneca Valley High School, Harmony, PA. He continued his education at The Johns Hopkins University, majoring in pre-medicine/natural sciences, and graduating with honors. He then attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, where he served as student body president. While at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Roccia earned many awards, including the International College of Dentists Award for Idealism and Professionalism and induction into the Alpha Omega national dental honors society. In June 2008, he completed a four year specialized residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and its associated hospitals. Now an esteemed member of the medical community, Dr. Roccia is the author of several scientific publications and has lectured nationally and internationally in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Dr. Roccia has also lobbied in Washington, D.C. several times for patients rights and improvements of the health care system. Dr. Roccia is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, and a member of many leading medical organizations, including the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the Academy of Osseointegration. As a member of the Christian Dental Society, Dr. Roccia donates his time and talents to many third world missions, having established a medical and dental clinic in Belize. Dr. Roccia is an expert in the oral surgery field who strives to provide you with the most comprehensive and expert care available!
Education
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (Grad. 2008)
Areas of Expertise
- Wisdom tooth extraction
- Dental implant surgery
Very friendly and positive. Took time listen and answer questions thoroughly without being patronizing. Works quickly and precisely, which minimizes post-procedure pain and problems. I had two procedures of extraction and implant; he called those evenings to see how I was doing. Excellent, helpful assistant also.
Submitted May 21, 2015