Dr. Hisham Marwan is an Associate Professor and division chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). He is a double board-certified surgeon in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral, Head and Neck Oncology, and Microvascular Surgery.
Dr. Marwan completed his oral and maxillofacial surgeon training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami in 2016. Dr. Marwan remained at Jackson Memorial Hospital from 2016-2018 as a surgical fellow in head and neck tumor and microvascular reconstruction surgery.
Dr. Marwan provides a state-of-the-art facial reconstructive surgery for oral cancer and jaw tumors. He is a pioneer in the Jaw in A Day procedure, where he uses microvascular surgery, nerve reconstruction, and jaw reconstruction to restore function and esthetics in a single surgery.
Dr. Marwan's practice involves the surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea. He is the first surgeon to implant the hypoglossal nerve stimulator (INSPIRE) at UTMB. He works closely with the pulmonology and sleep medicine team to provide an integrated approach for patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.
Dr. Marwan is a fellow of several national and international scientific societies, including the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. His areas of research interest include oral, head, and neck cancer, facial reconstruction, salivary gland tumors, obstructive sleep apnea, and craniomaxillofacial trauma.
Medical/Professional School:
King Abdulaziz University - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, DDS, 2010
Residencies:
Oral Maxillofacial, Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami - Miami, Florida, 2016
Fellowships:
Head & Neck Oncology & Microvascular Surgery, Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami - Miami, Florida, 2018