Kevin Lung

Biography

Dr. Kevin E. Lung is a certified specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery currently engaged in private practice at Kingsway Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He graduated from the University of Alberta, Faculty of Dentistry in 1987 with the Alberta Dental Association’s Gold Medal. Kevin practiced for three years in general practice in Alberta prior to returning to graduate school in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Kevin undertook four years of post-graduate residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Dalhousie University in Halifax and graduated with a Master of Science in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Following completion of this program, he completed additional fellowship training in Germany and Switzerland. Kevin has been engaged in an active oral and maxillofacial surgical practice in Edmonton from 1994 to the present. He obtained his Fellowship RCDC in 1995. He is currently Clinical Professor, Director of Undergraduate and GPR Implant Surgery Clinic, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta.  In addition, he is the Chief, Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the Stollery Children’s / University Hospital.  Kevin has been an Examiner in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for the Royal College of Dentist of Canada since 1998.  He has an active involvement, as the Oral and Maxillofacial Representative, with the Northern Alberta Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic at the University of Alberta.  He has been an active fellow with COMPRU/IRSM at the Misericordia Hospital since 2003.  Kevin is past Section Head, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Hospital Based Dentistry, in the Capital Health (Edmonton Zone) Region.  He is also past president of the CAOMS.

Research Interest

gallbladder, gallbladder motility, gallbladder, smooth muscle contraction,