Publications
The Role of the Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment (EXIT) Procedure in Prenatally Diagnosed Micrognathia: An Algorithm for Treatment as Demonstrated by 3 Cases
Authors: Yates DM, Woerner JE, Dashow J, and Ghali GE
In Press
Surgical Management of Orbital Hypertelorism
Authors: Yates DM, Woerner JE, and Ghali GE, Operative Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Langdon, Patel, Ord, Brennan
In Press
Cranium Bifidum Occultum Associated with Hypertelorism Treated with Posterior Vault Reconstruction and Orbital Box Osteotomies: Case Report and Technical Note
Authors: Dossani, RH, Yates DM, Kalakoti P, Nanda A, Notarianni C, Woerner J, Ghali GE, World Neurosurgery
Published 2017
Classification, Diagnosis, and Etiology of Craniofacial Deformities
Authors: Yates DM and Sinn DP, Maxillofacial Surgery, Peter Ward Booth
Published 2017
Problems and Complications of full-face carbon dioxide laser resurfacing for pathological lesions of the skin
Authors: Reed-Fuller A, Yates DM, Vu DD, Hoopman JE, Finn RF, OOOO. 123:1
Published 2017
Factors Determining Outcome After Trigeminal Nerve Surgery for Neuropathic Pain
Authors: Yates DM and Zuniga JR. JOMS.
Published: 2016
Intraoral Bone Harvesting Techniques
Authors: Yates D, Brockhoff H, Finn R. Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Tiwana and Kademani
Published 2015
Course of the Mandibular Incisive Canal and Its Impact on harvesting Symphysis Bone Grafts
Authors: Vu D, Brockhoff HC, Yates DM, Finn. JOMS. 73(2):258
Published 2015
Craniomaxillofacial Injuries in Children
Authors: Yates DM and Tiwana P. OMS Knowledge Update
Published: 2014
The Presence of Neuropathic Pain Predicts Postoperative Neuropathic Pain Following Trigeminal Nerve Repair
Authors: Zuniga J, Yates DM, Phillips CL. JOMS. 72(12):2422-7
Published: 2014
Comparison of Intraoral Harvest Sites in Dentate Versus Edentulous Specimens
Authors: Brockhoff H, Yates D, Finn R, and Phillips. OOO 117(5): 575-580
Published: 2014
Benign Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Lesions of the Head and Neck
Authors: Hompesch III RW, Yates D, Zide MF. JOMS. 72 (9) Supplement 174-175
Published: 2014
Overview of Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Pathophysiology and Treatment: What Works and What Doesn’t
Authors: Yates D, Finn R. SROMS 21(5): 1-27
Published: 2013
Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome): A Review of the Literature and Case Presentation
Authors Yates DM, Shirley B, Williams F. GHDS 84(9): 16.
Published: 2013
Comparison of Intraoral Harvest Sites for Corticocancanellous Bone Grafts
Authors: Yates DM, Brockhoff HC, Finn R, Phillips C. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 71:497
Published: 2013
Recurrence Rates of Non-melanoma Skin Cancers and Actinic Keratoses After Full Face CO2 Laser Resurfacing
Authors: Vu D, Yates DM, Finn R. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 71, Issue 9, Supplement 1, Pages e74-7
Published: 2013
Traumatic Injuries to Mandibular Condyle.
Authors: Yates DM, Zuniga J, Zide M. 4th Edition of Fonseca’s Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma
Published: 2013
Biofilm Formation and Virulence Expression by Streptococcus mutans are altered when grown in a dual-species model
Authors: Wen T, Yates DM, Burne RA. BMC Micriobiol.
Published: 2010
Odonotogenic Keratocyst: A Review of the Literature and Presentation of a Case
Authors: Shirley B, Yates DM, Williams F
Writing Manuscript
Comparing the Intraoral Versus Transfacial Approach for Repair of Mandibular Body Fractures and the Resulting Incidence of Neurosensory Deficit of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Authors: Burke T, Yates D, Zide M
Writing Manuscript
The Use of Allogeneic Cartilage for Grafting in Functional and Cleft Rhinoplasty: A Novel Study
Authors: Read-Fuller A, Yates DM, and Finn RA
Writing Manuscript
Secondary Alveolar Cleft Reconstruction with Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP): A Review of 57 Cases
Authors: Yates DM, Armuth S, Woerner J, and Ghali GE
Writing Manuscript
Education & Training Experience
LSU/Shreveport Cleft/Craniofacial/Pediatric Airway Fellow
Parkland/UTSW OMFS Residency Training Program
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School MD
University of Florida College of Dentistry DMD
Wheaton College BS
2014 - 2016
2008 - 2014
2011
2008
2004
Dr. David Yates is passionate about serving children with Craniofacial deformities and Cleft Lip and Palate. Additionally, he enjoys practicing the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He attended Dental school at the University of Florida, Medical School at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, and did a Fellowship in Craniofacial and Cleft Surgery at LSU Health Sciences Center. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Cranial and Facial Surgery at El Paso Children's Hospital. He gives numerous presentations at difference conferences around the country and has operated on kids from all over the world.
His wife (Dr. Mariana Yates) serves as an Endocrinologist at Texas Tech Medical Center. Together they have 3 kids and have greatly enjoyed integrating into the great community of people here in El Paso.
DR. DAVID M. YATES
DMD, M.D.| Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Practice & Experience
El Paso Cleft Lip and Palate Team
Team Member
El Paso Children's Hospital
Division Chief of Craniofacial Surgery
West Texas Maxillofacial
Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon
Patzun, Guatemala
Guest Visiting Surgeon - Cleft Lip & Palate
Hospital for Children Marie Curie, Bucharest Romania
Guest Visiting Surgeon - Complex Cranial Defects/Syndromic Pediatric Patients
UTSW Medical School
Anatomy TA
Hospital Buen Pastor, San Quintin, Mexico
Two Month Hospital Externship
2017 - Present
2017 - Present
2016 - Present
2017
2016
2005 - 2007
2003
Honors & Distinctions
Reviewer for the Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Journal
Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Abstract Scientific Presentation Award – AAOMS, San Diego
Certificate of Appreciation for a “Heroic Act of Displaying Extreme Courage”
OMSF Research Scholarship
Jack T Bechtel Scholarship (Brevard Heart Foundation)
Omicron Kappa Upsilon
AAOMS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Dental Student Award
The Pierre Fauchard Academy Merit Award
Hinman Scholar
ADA Foundation Dental Student Scholarship
1st Place DMD Student Research, UFCD Research Day
Fredrick W. and Grace P. Brecht Scholarship
Student Speaker at 2008 UF Dental School Graduation
President of Christian Medial Dental Association / Christian Dental Society: 2006 - 2007
White Coat Ceremony Speaker - 2006
Member of Christian Medial Dental Association / Christian Dental Society: 2004 - 2008
Presentations
Lecture Presentation: En Voz Alta, Nov 2016
Craniofacial Syndromes and Associated Hearing Loss
Lecture Presentation: 54th Annual El Paso Dental Conference,
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: From Conservative Management to Total Joint Replacement
Lecture Presentation: ACPCA National Meeting 2016, Atlanta, GA,
Ex Utero Intrapartum Therapy (EXIT) Procedure
Poster Presentation: ACPCA National Meeting 2016, Atlanta, GA,
Alveolar Bone Grafts and BMP
Poster Presentation: ACPCA National Meeting 2016, Atlanta, GA,
A Pilot Investication Into the Roles of Mental Health Professionals on Cleft/Craniofacial Teams: Comparing Current Practice to the ACPA Parameters.
Oral Abstract Presentation: AAOMS North American Conference 2013, Orlando,
Processed Nerve Allograft for Trigeminal Nerve Repair: Safety and Effectiveness in Sensory Nerve Reconstruction
Oral Abstract Presentation: AAOMS North American Conference 2012, San Diego, CA
Factors Associated with the Recurrence or Resolution of Neuropathic Pain
Poster Presentation for IAOMS Conference 2011, Santiago, Chile
Comparison of Intraoral Harvest Sites for Cancellous and Cortical Bone Grafts
Oral Abstract Presentation: AAOMS North American Conference 2011, Philadelphia, PA
Comparison of Intraoral Harvest Sites for Cancellous and Cortical Bone Grafts
Poster Presentation: OMSF Research Symposium 2011, Chicago, IL
Oral Abstract Presentation: Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Annual Meeting 2010
Risk Factors Associated with Neuropathic Pain Following Trigeminal Nerve Repair
Oral Abstract Presentation: AAOMS National Meeting 2009, Toronto, Canada
American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Poster: Hinman Student Research Symposium 2005, Memphis, TN
Poster: National ADA Convention 2005, Philadelphia, PA
Poster: IADR/AADR Conference 2004, Baltimore, MD