Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery  

             Dr. Paul Akers is Board-Certified in the specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He has been in practice for over 30 years.

Education and Training:
Loyola University-Bachelor of Science 
Loyola School of Dentistry-DDS
University of Illinois and Cook County Hospital-Oral Maxillofacial  speciality training

• Hospital Appointments and Societies:
• Attending Staff:
  Evanston, Glenbrook, and St. Francis Hospitals
  Teaching faculty: North Shore University Health Systems University of Chicago
  Member:
  American Association of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons
  Chicago Society of Oral & Maxillofacial  Surgeons 
  Illinois Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
  American Dental Association
  Chicago Dental Society

 

 

Surgical Interests:

• Removal of wisdom teeth and complex dental alveolar surgery
• Computerized treatment planning with digital CT images for dental implant placement
• Surgical placement of dental implants
• Advanced bone grafting in preparation for implant placement
• Surgical correction jaw deformities and facial trauma

Dr. Akers is available in our Evanston Office on Mondays and in our Glenview Office Tuesday through Saturday.    Direct e-mail contact for further information paulakers@msn.com

Personal
Dr.Akers is married and has two sons. His interests and hobbies have centered around swimming and water polo. He was a member of four USA Senior Mens National teams and  high school and college All-American. He has also been active in sailboat racing and won his section in the 1992 Chicago to Mackinac Yacht Race.  His sons are actively participating in  Loyola High School  Hockey and College Hockey.

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