Abtin Shahriari

Dr. Abtin Shahriari, known affectionately to his patients as Dr. Abtin, is a highly accomplished, board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. With over a decade of experience and thousands of surgeries to his name, Dr. Abtin is known for his precision, compassion, and commitment to excellence in both patient care and surgical outcomes.

He completed eight years of specialized training, including a prestigious Ivy League education at the University of Pennsylvania and an intensive oral surgery residency at Emory University, where he was mentored by some of the nation’s top surgeons. His clinical expertise spans outpatient procedures such as oral implants and facial rejuvenation, as well as complex surgeries including corrective jaw surgery, trauma reconstruction, and treatment of facial pathologies.

• Certificate in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery – Emory University School of Medicine
• Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) – University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
• Wharton School of Business – Wharton Management Program (Candidate)
• Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) in Epidemiology & International Health – Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
• Bachelor of Science in Biology – Emory University

• Board-Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
• Featured in NBC, The Atlantan, and Marietta Daily Journal
• Recipient of the “Top Doctors” Award (2013–2023)
• Published author in national and international medical journals and textbooks
• Medical broadcaster, lecturer, and surgical educator

At his state-of-the-art surgical facility, Greater Atlanta Oral Facial Surgery (GAOFS), Dr. Abtin combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate care. His practice uses advanced tools like 3D virtual surgical planning and follows strict safety protocols. Patients are encouraged to take an active role in their treatment plans, and Dr. Abtin spends time listening to their concerns, making sure each patient feels heard, informed, and confident.

• Oral and facial implants
• Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery)
• Facial cosmetic surgery and rejuvenation
• Complex facial trauma and reconstruction
• Pathology and oral lesion treatment

In addition to his surgical excellence, Dr. Abtin is also a dedicated philanthropist. Through his nonprofit, Project Global Smile (P.G.S), he provides cleft lip and palate surgeries to underserved children around the world. He has volunteered in Tanzania and India, working with the CDC and global health initiatives. His humanitarian approach to dentistry makes him not only a highly skilled surgeon but also a compassionate global citizen.

• English
• Farsi (Persian)