JD Kisella, DDS, MD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Specialties

Biography

Dr. Kisella is a dual-degree oral and maxillofacial surgeon whose specialties include dentoalveolar surgery, wisdom teeth removal, office-based anesthesia, dental implants, and oral pathology.

Dr. Kisella is board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology. He attended the University of Indiana School of Dentistry and was the valedictorian of his class. He received his MD and completed his training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Louisiana State University. After residency, he was a Major in the US Army stationed at Brooke Army Medical Center. Dr. Kisella is a certified Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support instructor and an examiner for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He has practiced in Matthews since 2005.

Certifications & Professional Associations

  • Board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)

Education

  • BS in Biology—Centre College of Kentucky
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)—Indiana University School of Dentistry
  • Louisiana State University Health Shreveport —Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency, Medical Degree (MD)

Personal Interests

In his free time, Dr. Kisella enjoys golfing, running, and spending time with his family. Dr. Kisella is dedicated to numerous charitable pursuits throughout the community.

 

Patient Testimonials

  • Top Notch

    The before and after care I received from this facility is top-notch! Dr. Kisella and his staff are very friendly, professional, and attentive! Recently went to remove all my wisdom teeth and the procedure was a breeze! They check in after to make sure you’re doing ok and following whatever instructions were given and make themselves available for after-hour calls! Highly recommend!!
    - Shorna C.
  • This Is the Place to Go!

    Dr Kisella is excellent! He explained exactly what to expect and all my options available to me. It went super smooth and my recovery has been easy. If you have to have oral surgery, this is the place to go!
    - Demi G.
  • Top 1%

    Dr Kisella is top 1%!! I chose him because of his MD and top-of-class DDS (dental school valedictorian) and that hard-to-find combination proved itself with an exceptional outcome! His bedside manner is also top 1% - a truly rare combination. Staff was equally impressive. If you want the best of all worlds look no further!
    - Captain
  • Incredible

    My first experience with this organization. Went in for a wisdom tooth removal. Dr. Kisella was incredible throughout and due to his excellent skills, rendered this a non-event. In addition, minimal pain and discomfort. His communication skills are also excellent. Great staff as well! Highly recommended!!
    - Donald R.
  • Excellent Care

    Was referred to this practice from my dentist to have a broken tooth removed. I was nervous and very anxious, but Dr Kisella came in and walked me through the entire process. He put my mind at ease with his caring approach, and I knew I was in good hands and didn’t need to worry. He and his staff took excellent care of me. He called tonight just to check to make sure I was doing ok. I would highly recommend this practice!
    - Diane P.