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Julie A. Chavez, DDS (she/her/hers)

Private Practice Owner
Northern Star Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Julie A. Chavez DDS is thrilled to be presenting at the 2025 AAOMS annual meeting. Before starting her own practice in 2009, Dr. Chavez worked in a group practice from 2000-2008 before starting her own parctice, Northern Star Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. She enjoys all aspects of oral and maxillofacial surgery and treating all age groups. She has special interest in orthognathic (reconstructive jaw) surgery, anesthesia, and dental implant surgery. She served on the Cleft Palate Team at Children’s Hospital and Clinics in Minneapolis from 2003-2024 and maintains a special interest in rehabilitation of the cleft palate pateint. Over the years she has developed a keen interest in ergonomics, specifically as it relates to oral and maxillofacial surgeons. In the Fall of 2023 Dr. Chavez obtained an Advanced Certificate in Ergonomics from Colorado State University.

Dr. Chavez grew up in Golden, Colorado and attended the University of Colorado Boulder where she received a Bachelor of Arts. She then obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Washington in Seattle in 1993, and began her oral surgery training with an internship at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. She is a 2000 graduate of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training program at the University of Minnesota.

She is board certified and a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Dr. Chavez also maintains membership in the Minnesota Dental Association, Minnesota Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Association and the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.
Dr. Chavez is an avid alpine skier and outdoor enthusiast and loves spending time and going on adventures with her twin daughters and oral surgeon husband, David.

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