Predictable, personalized TMJ surgery
Dr. Brian Shah is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon recognized for delivering an exceptional level of care in the treatment of complex temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and facial reconstruction. Dr. Shah is known for combining surgical precision with a refined, highly personalized approach to patient care.
Trained at Harvard, Dr. Shah developed a disciplined, evidence-based foundation rooted in careful diagnosis, thoughtful surgical planning, and respect for the intricate balance between facial structure, joint stability, airway health, and appearance. This training continues to guide his work and allows him to approach even the most complex cases with clarity and confidence.
Dr. Shah has intentionally established a boutique, low-volume practice designed for patients who value discretion, continuity, and direct surgeon involvement. Each patient is personally evaluated and treated by Dr. Shah, ensuring an uncompromising standard of care from initial consultation through surgery and long-term follow-up. This model allows for meticulous attention to detail—particularly critical in advanced TMJ surgery and facial reconstruction, where outcomes depend on nuance and precision.
His clinical focus includes degenerative TMJ disease, airway pathology, post-traumatic deformities, and reconstructive surgery of the jaws and face. Dr. Shah is frequently consulted for complex or revisionary cases that require a sophisticated understanding of how the jaw joints, occlusion, airway, and facial form interact. His work emphasizes restoring both function and facial harmony, with results intended to be durable, balanced, and natural.
An educator and lecturer, Dr. Shah contributes to the advancement of TMJ and facial reconstructive surgery through teaching and professional collaboration. Patients describe him as meticulous, thoughtful, and deeply attentive. Being recognized as a Top Doctor reflects his commitment to an elevated standard of care and a distinctly refined surgical experience.
131 2nd Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | brianshahtmj.com | 727-823-3220 | info@brianshahtmj.com
