Dr. Patterson is a lifelong native of the Ohio Valley, growing up in Steubenville, Ohio, and living in and serving the tri-state area his entire life. After graduating from Steubenville High School, he attended the University of Pittsburgh, graduating magna cum laude. Dr. Patterson received his dental education from University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, receiving his Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree in 1977. His post-graduate residency was at the University of Pittsburgh Health Center Hospitals.
Dr. Gary T. Patterson joined in practice with Dr. Tony Giannini in 1998 in his hometown of Steubenville, Ohio. He has since been serving patients throughout the tri-state area of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Prior to joining the practice, Dr. Patterson served as an assistant professor of surgery in the Pittsburgh University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery. During his tenure, he also served as interim department chairman in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine.
Throughout his career, Dr. Patterson has served as a member of many professional and scientific societies. He has had more than 50 publications, 65 invited lectures and presentations, and has been awarded multiple research grants. He is a member of the Ohio Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the Eastern Ohio Association of Dentistry. Dr. Patterson is a diplomat at the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Dr. Pattersons approach to oral surgery is to provide quality services that are to the best benefit of his clients. His goal is serving you and your family with outstanding comprehensive oral care using the latest advances in modern dentistry.