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Dr. Ryan J Smart, DMD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1386849446

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Contact Information

Address

2585 23RD AVE S UNIT A
Fargo, ND 58103

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Phone

(701) 478-4404

Fax

(701) 478-4407

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Practice Details

Not accepting new patients

Website

www.prairieoralsurgery.com/meet-the-doctors/

Patient Rating

4.7/ 5.0(13 reviews)

Rating sources

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About This Provider

Dr. Ryan Smart is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with 19 years of experience serving patients in Fargo, North Dakota. He specializes in complex cases including head and neck cancer surgery, reconstructive surgery, corrective jaw surgery, and trauma care. Dr. Smart earned his D.M.D. from Tufts University and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School, and completed specialized training in head and neck cancer and reconstructive surgery at Louisiana State University. He uses advanced technology including 3D printing, AI tools, and digital imaging to provide precise, personalized care in a welcoming environment. Dr. Smart is also an assistant clinical professor at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and has been recognized with multiple awards for clinical excellence and research.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Arts in Biology (cum laude) from Carroll College
  • Harvard Medical School — Medical School (2010)
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D., summa cum laude) from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
  • Fellowship in Head/Neck Oncology & Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from Harvard Medical School
  • Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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Credential: DMD

NPI registered: 06/19/2007

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Areas of Focus

Head/Neck OncologyMicrovascular Reconstructive SurgeryGeneral SurgeryOral-Maxillofacial SurgeryCorrective jaw surgeryTraumaDentoalveolar proceduresDental implantsAnesthesia

Technology & Equipment

Awards & Recognition

  • Golden Stethoscope recognition for clinical care (recipient and nominee)
  • Dr. Frank Susi Endowed Prize Fund for Excellence in Research
  • Induction into Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society
  • Honorary Torch Bearer in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games

Beyond the Office

Assistant Clinical Professor at University of North Dakota School of Medicine

Guest lecturer at Harvard Medical School

Guest lecturer at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Prior public health role at Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

Published extensively in academic journals and presented at conferences on Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery and Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology

Married to Kim with two children: William and Ingrid

William plays soccer and practices Tae Kwon Do

Ingrid participates in dance and gymnastics

Enjoys playing the piano and composing music

Practices martial arts

Served as an Honorary Torch Bearer in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games

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Dr. Ryan J Smart, DMD - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Fargo, ND