Dr. Matthew R Kolesar
PeriodonticsNPI: 1649360348
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Dr. Matthew Kolesar is a board-certified periodontal specialist with 20 years of experience helping patients in Washington, DC. He completed advanced training at Harvard University in periodontology and oral biology, and is a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology—a distinction earned by only the most highly trained specialists. Dr. Kolesar focuses on treating gum disease, dental implants, and the connection between oral health and overall health, providing personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He is actively involved in teaching at Harvard Medical School and is accepting new patients.
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Education & Training
- University of Connecticut - DDS/DMD
- Boston College - Chemistry major, Environmental Studies minor, graduated magna cum laude
- Harvard University - Certificate in Periodontology
- Harvard University - Master's in Oral Biology
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine - Master of Medical Sciences in Periodontal Program
NPI registered: 10/13/2006
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Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)
Awards & Recognition
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society induction
- Published in Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants
- Contributing author to Illustrated Handbook of Clinical Dentistry
Beyond the Office
Clinical instructor of head and neck anatomy at Harvard Medical School
Has a daughter named Abigail
Wife named Carla
Enjoys running, biking, and skiing
Red Sox fan
Returned to North Shore from Vermont private practice in 2013 to be near family
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