Edelweiss: Cancer Open Access (ISSN: 2689-6737)
Editor
Biography
Dr. Ben Warner is Professor at the University of Texas School of Dentistry in the Department of General Practice and Dental Public Health where he serves as First Attending. He is a member of the Advisory Committee for the Houston Community College Dental Assisting Program at Coleman College for Health Sciences in the Texas Medical Center. He is active on numerous boards, professional committees and charitable organizations, as well as, frequently presents educational talks to doctors, students and the public.
He graduated in 1973 from the University of St. Thomas - Houston with a B.A. in Biology. He completed a Neurophysiology research program with a M.S. from the University of Houston and received a D.D.S. from the University of Texas School of Dentistry - Houston. After practicing for a decade, he returned to the world renowned Texas Medical Center and obtained a M.D. at the University of Texas Medical School - Houston. There, he continued his training in combined residencies in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Medicine and served as Chief Resident. He was awarded an Oral Maxillofacial Head and Neck Fellowship from M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in the Department of Pathology. Additionally, his studies have included complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) such as Applied Kinesiology, Acupuncture, Magnet Therapy, Herbal Remedies, and Homeopathic Medicine.
Research Interest
Oral Diagnostics, Clinical Oral Oncology, Premalignancy, Mucocutaneous Diseases, Xerostomia, Laser Dentistry, and environmentally friendly green approaches to wellness.
