Spotlight on new faculty – meet Peter Giannini, D.D.S.

Peter Giannini, D.D.S., assistant professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

picture disc.Name: Peter J. Giannini, D.D.S.

Title:Assistant professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of Oral Biology

Specialty: Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Degrees: 1993, BS in biology, biochemistry (Minor), University of San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.; 1997, D.D.S., University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry, San Francisco, Calif.; 2000, MS in oral biology, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio

Residency: 2000, Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio

Fellowships: Fellowship in the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology; Fellowship in the American Academy of Oral Medicine

Memberships: Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, American Dental Education Association, Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Nu National Honor Society for Jesuit Colleges and Universities

Clinic Hours:University Dental Associates, Monday (8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m.); On call for consultations in the pre and postdoctoral dental and dental hygiene clinics as needed.

Previous positions: 2000-2005, assistant professor of oral and maxillofacial pathology, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Medicine, and Surgery, Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pa.

1997-2000, resident and graduate teaching associate, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pathology, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio

UNMC departments are encouraged to send information on new faculty members to UNMC Today at today@unmc.edu. Using the above format, please include the person’s title, specialty, previous position(s), medical degree, residency, fellowships and memberships. Also include their clinic hours and a phone number for patients interested in making an appointment. Faculty photos are welcome.

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