The Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Department of Surgery
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Faculty Biography

Department of Surgery
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery


Nagi Demian, DDS, MD

Assistant Professor, The University of Texas Dental Branch-Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department
Chief  of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service- Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital- Houston, TX
Director of The Externship Program
Medical director of the ACLS course offered at the Dental Branch at UTHSC

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EDUCATION

Undergraduate Education:

1994 The University of Houston, Houston, TX
1992-1994 North Harris College, Harris County, TX
1991-1992 The University of Houston, Houston, TX
1989-1990 The University of Timishoara, Timishoara, Romania
1987-1989 Hagazian University College, Beirut, Lebanon
1984-1987 Collège des Frères Mont la Salle, Ain Saade, Lebanon

Graduate Education:

1995-1999 The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, Dental Branch
Doctor in Dental Surgery degree

2000-2003 The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, Medical School
Doctor of Medicine degree

Postgraduate Education:

2003-2004 The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston-Internship in General Surgery

1999- 2005 Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Residency - The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Assistant Professor – The University of Texas Dental Branch-Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department
Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service- Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital- Houston, TX
Director of The Externship Program
Medical director of the ACLS course offered at the Dental Branch at UTHSC

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Harris County Hospital District, Houston, TX

Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

Memorial Hermann Hospital - TMC, Houston, TX

Michael Debakey Veterans Medical Center, Houston, TX

COMMITTEES

Operating Room Committee in LBJ General Hospital

Admission Committee in the Dental Branch at UTHSC

LICENSURE

Texas State Board of Dental Examiners: License # 20025
Texas Medical Board: License # M6101

CERTIFICATIONS

Basic life support- American Heart Association
Advanced cardiac life support- American Heart Association
Advanced cardiac life support instructor- American Heart Association
Advanced trauma life support- American Association of Trauma Surgeon
Microsurgery- Craniofacial Institute in Southfield Michigan
American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Texas Society of Oral Surgeons
American Medical Association

HONORS AND AWARDS

1999: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Student Award.
1999: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Implant Student Award.
2006: Teaching Excellence Award. Dental Branch at UTHSC

PUBLICATIONS

John Fisher, Zahid Lalani, Carla Bossano, Eric Brey, Nagi Demian, Carol Johnston, David Dean, John Jansen, Mark E.K. Wong, Antonios G. Mikos: Effect of Biomaterial Properties on Bone Healing in a Rabbit Tooth Extraction Socket Model. Journal of Biomedical Material Research. 68A.2004: 428-438.

Didier D. Malis, Nagi M. Demian, Luciano Lemos, Mark E. Wong: Carcinoid Tumor Presenting as Trismus: Immunohistochemical Evidence of Metastatic Lung Disease to the Infratemporal Fossa. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; July 2007 (Vol. 65, Issue 7, Pages 1382-1388

PRESENTATIONS

Pseudolymphoma
Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference in Austin, TX 2000.

A Novel Biodegradable Matrix for Bone Regeneration
Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Conference in Santa Fe, NM 2002.

Odontogenic Infection
University of Texas Dental Branch

Dental Students Curriculum
Surgical and Anesthetic Office Complications
University of Texas Dental Branch

Residents Curriculum
Fluids, Electrolytes, & CBC Abnormalities
University of Texas Dental Branch

Residents Curriculum
EC Evaluation of the Facial Trauma Patient
University of Texas Dental Branch

OMFS Residents Curriculum
University of Texas Medical School

ENT Residents Curriculum
Head and Neck Exam
University of Texas Dental Branch

Dental Students Curriculum
Infection In Facial Fractures
Texas Medical Center Symposium on Facial Trauma 2006

Fractures In The Atrophic Mandible
Texas Medical Center Symposium on Facial Trauma 2006

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Contact Information

Nagi Demian, DDS, MD
  • Nagi Demian, DDS, MD
  • Assistant Professor, The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston-Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department
    Chief  of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service- Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital- Houston, TX
    Director of The Externship Program
    Medical Director of the ACLS course offered at The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston

  • Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery

  • The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston
    6516 MD Anderson Blvd.
    Houston, Texas, 77030

  • Phone: 713-500-4125
    e-mail: Nagi.Demian@uth.tmc.edu

Executive Assistant:
Cynthia Jackson