Elie M. Ferneini, DMD, MD, MHS, MBA, FACS is a practicing oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Cheshire CT. Dr. Ferneini is an associate clinical professor at the University of Connecticut and Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. He is involved in undergraduate as well as graduate training. Dr. Ferneini has a long history of conducting research resulting in over 160 scientific publications and book chapters on various aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery including cosmetic facial surgery. He has lectured nationally and internationally. Dr. Ferneini's professional interests span both hospital-based as well as office-based maxillofacial surgical procedures including reconstructive facial surgery, maxillofacial pathology, and cosmetic facial surgery. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is currently the Editor in Chief of the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Ferneini is a co-editor of eleven textbooks spanning all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery.