Dr. Kevin Coppelson - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon at The Breathe Institute
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     Dr. Kevin Coppelson is a  board-certified and fellowship-trained Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon from Los Angeles, California. He pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He went on to graduate from the University of Southern California ​with a D.D.S. and received his M.D. from the University of Maryland. ​
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​DEGREES
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  • University of California, Los Angeles Bachelor of Arts, B.A.
  • University of Southern California Doctor of Dental Surgery, D.D.S.
  • University of Maryland Doctor of Medicine, M.D.

INTERNSHIPS 

  • Louisiana State University Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery  
  • University of Maryland Medical Center / R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center General Surgery  

RESIDENCY 

  • University of Maryland Medical Center / R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 

FELLOWSHIP
  • Houston Methodist Hospital Advanced Maxillofacial Surgery 
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​Advanced Surgical
​Training


​Dr. Coppelson's advanced training began with an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Internship at Louisiana State University. Dr. Coppelson then completed a 6-year dual degree Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the University of Maryland & R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center and served as chief resident in his final year. 

Dr. Coppelson continued his training by completing a fellowship in Advanced Maxillofacial Surgery at Houston Methodist under the tutelage of Dr. Jaime Gateno. Here he was able to further pursue his interests of maxillofacial surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and jaw deformities, dental implantology, advanced virtual surgical planning, and temporomandibular joint surgery. ​​​​
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Medical Education

Additionally, Dr. Coppelson received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, while also completing a 1-year general surgery internship at the University of Maryland Medical Center and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center.

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Current
​Affiliations

Dr. Coppelson is a clinical instructor in the department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC. 

In California, Dr. Coppelson operates and maintains privileges at the iSAG Ambulatory Surgical Center. 
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In Texas, Dr. Coppelson operates and maintains privileges at Houston Methodist Hospital.

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Interests

Dr. Coppelson has always been keenly interested in anthropology and the whole array of factors that affect maxillofacial growth and development. Seeking out the latest advancements in technology related to imaging and craniofacial development is another passion that continues to serve his curious mind as well as his patients.

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Please Note: The information on this site is solely for purposes of general patient education, and may not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical care. Consult your own physician for evaluation and treatment of your specific condition.
 
© 2020 Kevin Coppelson, D.D.S., M.D. All Rights Reserved.
  • Home
  • The Surgeon
  • Resources
    • Educational >
      • Maxillomandibular Advancement (MMA)
      • Maxillary Expansion
      • Wisdom Teeth
    • Patient Info >
      • Bedtime Calculator
      • OSA Questionnaire
      • Myofunctional Therapy
      • Sleep Hygiene
    • Videos >
      • The Story of Headgear
      • Neuro Consequences of Misfit Mouth
  • Blog
  • Referral Form
  • Locations
    • The Breathe Institute
    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    • iSAG Ambulatory Surgical Center
    • Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Contact & Appointments
  • iNSTAGRAM