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Top Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in Virginia

Diagnoses oral diseases from biopsy and imaging. Curated top-10 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.

In top list
10
Medicare-enrolled
6
HPSA shortage
0

Indexed density: 0.11 per 100K residents (population 8.81M ).

Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
  1. Duane Robert Schafer, DDS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Richmond, VA
    MedicareClass of 1996View profile
  2. Sarah H Glass, D.D.S.

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Richmond, VA
    MedicareClass of 2014View profile
  3. Trent Paul Conelias, DDS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Virginia Beach, VA
    MedicareClass of 1990View profile
  4. Leigh Griffin, DDS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Richmond, VA
    MedicareClass of 2017View profile
  5. George Kevorkian JR., DDS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Vinton, VA
    MedicareView profile
  6. James C Burns, DDS, MSED, PHD

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Richmond, VA
    MedicareView profile
  7. Lindsay Jane Jayne, DDS, MS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Portsmouth, VA
    View profile
  8. Ronald Lee Todd, D.D.S.

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Lynchburg, VA
    View profile
  9. Dale Vickers Watkins JR., DDS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Portsmouth, VA
    View profile
  10. Douglas M Arendt, DDS, MS

    Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologist

    Fairfax, VA
    View profile

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Frequently asked

Oral And Maxillofacial Pathologists in Virginia: questions

  • How are these oral and maxillofacial pathologists in Virginia ranked?
    The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 6 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.
  • Do oral and maxillofacial pathologists in Virginia accept Medicaid?
    Virginia's Medicaid program is Cardinal Care. Specialist participation varies. We surface Medicare enrollment as a public-program proxy on each profile, but the only authoritative answer comes from the office and the Cardinal Care provider directory (https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/).
  • How do I check an oral and maxillofacial pathologist's license in Virginia?
    Use the Virginia Board of Dentistry license-lookup at https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/dentistry/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.
  • When should I see an oral and maxillofacial pathologist instead of a general dentist?
    You don't — patients don't see pathologists directly; Your dentist or oral surgeon may send a biopsy to one if they find a suspicious lesion.