He serves asthe department chairman and associate professor of surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is an associate professor of pediatrics in the Department of Dentistry at St. Christophers Hospital for Children. Dr. Bianchi is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology.

He completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency training program at the Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bianchi is the chief of the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at St. Christophers Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.

His special clinical interests include craniofacial, cleft lip/cleft palate, and reconstructive surgery, as well as dental implants. Dr. Bianchi has been interviewed and featured on local, national, and international news programs for a surgery on a child, performed at St. Christophers Hospital for Children, utilizing a computer-generated 3D skull model to plan her craniofacial reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Thomas Nordone is a native of the Philadelphia area and a graduate of Villanova University (undergraduate), Temple University School of Dentistry(graduate), and the University of Pennsylvania (surgery).

Dr. Nordone has been involved in education since 1983. He has taughtoral and maxillofacial surgery residents at the University of Pennsylvania andTemple University Hospital, and currently teachesat Drexel University College of Medicine. He covers two level-one trauma centers at St. Christophers Hospital for Children and Hahnemann University Hospital.

Dr. Nordone has been involved with organized dentistry at the local, state, and national levels. He served as the president of the Philadelphia County Dental Society in 2004. He currently serves as a trustee to the Pennsylvania Dental Association and a delegate to the American Dental Association. His special clinical interests include orthognathic surgery and dental implants.

Among his many hobbies, Dr. Nordone is an avid cyclist. He has ridden his bicycle to the New Jersey shore to raise money for the American Cancer Society and the MS Society every year for the last five years. He has also ridden his bicycle in Australia, Alaska, California, Texas, and much of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Andrew L. Kanter graduated in 1990 with a BS in emergency medical services administration. Dr. Kanter was certified as an EMT-paramedic in 1988 and worked in this capacity at several regional hospital-based paramedic units, including Paoli Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital, and Delaware County Memorial Hospital. From 1990 to 1994, he attended the Temple University School of Dentistry and received his Doctorate of Dental Medicinewith honors in 1994.

Dr. Kanter received an unprecedented number of awards during dental school, including the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Award;the Arthur Gage Award, given to the graduating fourth-year student with the highest National Dental Board Examination Part I and II scores;the American Academy of Oral Medicine Award;the American Academy of Oral Pathology Award;the Temple University School of Dentistry Faculty Prize; andthe Quintessence Publication Research Award. He was also inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon, which is the national dental honor society.

In May 1992, Dr. Kanter was sent to represent Temple University School of Dentistry at the American Dental Association national meeting, in Orlando, Florida, to present his first-place-award-winning presentation entitled Modalities of Osseous Augmentation in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. After graduation from dental school, he completed his residency specialty training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Temple University Hospital from 1994 through 1998, where he served as chief resident from 1997 to 1998.

Dr. Kanter is associate professor of surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahneman University Hospital in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is an associate professor of pediatrics in the Department of Dentistry at St. Christophers Hospital for Children. Dr. Kanter is double board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology. His special clinical interests include anesthesia, dental implants, facial trauma reconstructive surgery, and minimally invasive facial cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Kanter has three children. In his spare time, he is an accomplished outdoorsman and flyfisherman, having flyfished across North America, from the Yukon Territory and the western United States to Nova Scotia and south as far as Los Roques archipelagoin Venezuela,South America.

Dr. Jason Huffman completed his dental training at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia, where he was academic president of the graduating class of 1999. Dr. Huffman received several awards in dental school, which included the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery dental student award for 1999. In addition, he was also awarded the National Society of Dental Practitioners Law and Ethics in dentistry award.

After graduating from dental school, Dr. Huffman completed a general practice residency at West Virginia University Hospital before going into private dental practice for two years in Huntington, West Virginia. He was accepted in the oral and maxillofacial residency program at Drexel University College of Medicine, where he completed his training in 2008 as chief resident at both Hahnemann University Hospital and St. Christophers Hospital for Children. Dr. Huffman currently holds clinical privileges at both of these institutions, where he is a clinical instructor with Drexel University College of Medicine.