Board-Certified Surgeon Combines Expertise, Research, and Community Commitment to Deliver Exceptional Patient Care
(Isstories Editorial):- Ukiah, California Jan 7, 2026 (Issuewire.com) – William K. Tom, DDS, MS, a highly esteemed Board-Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, is proud to announce his continued commitment to providing exceptional surgical care at Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Inc., with locations in Ukiah and Healdsburg, California. With over three decades of clinical, academic, and research experience, Dr. Tom is recognized for his expertise in facial reconstruction, dental implants, and anesthesia.
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In addition to his private practice, Dr. Tom serves as a Staff Physician at Healdsburg General Hospital and has held prestigious appointments at institutions including Children’s Hospital Oakland, California Pacific Presbyterian Hospital, and multiple medical centers across the state. He is also a Founding Member and Board Director of BEYOND FACES, a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to charitable surgical care while promoting excellence in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Dr. Tom’s educational background reflects his extensive training and expertise. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Zoology from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. He completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency at Detroit Receiving Hospital/Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also received a Master of Science in Biological Sciences. Additional postgraduate training includes an internship at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and a General Practice Residency at Valley Medical Center in Fresno, further solidifying his clinical foundation.
Board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology, and the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, Dr. Tom exemplifies clinical excellence and lifelong dedication to advancing his specialty. He is an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) instructor and actively participates in professional organizations, including the California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the Quality Review Committee at Healdsburg District Hospital.
A respected figure in academia, Dr. Tom has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications focused on craniofacial reconstruction and regenerative bone biotechnology. His research, particularly on recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP-2), has garnered international acclaim, including the Best Paper Award from the International Cleft Palate Foundation and the Committee Member of the Year Award from the California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society.
Through a combination of advanced surgical expertise, dedication to research, and commitment to community service, Dr. William K. Tom continues to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives and the broader field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Learn more about Dr. William K. Tom:
Through his America’s Best in Medicine profile, https://americasbestinmedicine.com/connect/william-tom
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