Meet Dr. Travis Nesbitt
With interests in implant dentistry, dentoalveolar surgery, trauma surgery, and orthognathic surgery, Dr. Nesbitt provides top-notch care to his patients.
About Dr. Travis Nesbitt
Dr. Nesbitt is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon from Upstate New York. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University at Albany, where he graduated magna cum laude and was a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. Dr. Nesbitt went on to obtain a Master’s in Public Health with a concentration in Dental Public Health from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he received the Bernard Goldstein Award for Academic Excellence. He completed his dental education at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (RSDM) in Newark, NJ. While at RSDM he received numerous awards and distinctions including Dean’s List for academic excellence, the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Implant Student Award, and the Academy of Osseointegration Outstanding Dental Student in Implant Dentistry Award. After graduation, Dr. Nesbitt went on to complete a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, where he was named chief resident for his final year of training.
Education and Residency
- BS in Biology—University at Albany
- Master of Public Health (MPH)—University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)—Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency—Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Education and Residency
- BS in Biology—University at Albany
- Master of Public Health (MPH)—University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)—Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency—Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Certifications
- American Association for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
- Southeastern Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (SSOMS)
- North Carolina Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (NCSOMS)
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
Location
Dr. Nesbitt practices at our Gastonia and Lake Norman offices.
Personal Interests
With a passion for the outdoors, Dr. Nesbitt enjoys spending his free time hiking, kayaking, fishing, and traveling with his wife, Kate, and their dog, Dane.
Specialties
Dr. Nesbitt is trained in the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has particular interests in implant dentistry, dentoalveolar surgery, trauma surgery, and orthognathic surgery.
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Carolinas Centers for Oral, Facial, Cosmetic & Dental Implant Surgery endeavors to improve health outcomes while enhancing the patient experience. With our multidisciplinary team of specialists providing first-class care, Carolinas Centers for Oral, Facial, Cosmetic & Dental Implant Surgery is the leading choice for your oral health and cosmetic needs.