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Michael Timothy Gocke, DDS, PC
Meet Michael Timothy Gocke, DDS, PC
Born and raised in Morgantown, West Virginia, Dr. Michael Timothy Gocke earned his B.S.B.A. degree in Accounting from WVU School of Business and Economics. With his desire to pursue a profession in the dental field, he completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery from West Virginia University School of Dentistry. After graduating near the top of his class, he continued his training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Parkland Memorial Hospital, in Dallas Texas; one of the leading and most respected programs in the country. Dr. Gocke served as Chief Resident of this
prestigious program and
has initiated research in sleep apnea and reconstruction of facial skin cancer defects. He has received
awards from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons,
the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and the American
Academy of Orofacial Pain. Currently, he serves on the sports medicine
team at Langley High School as the team Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
and is a faculty member of AO North America.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
- American Trauma Society
- Academy of Osseointegration
- Virginia Dental Society
- Northern Virginia Dental Society
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Gocke is an avid golfer, and has been playing since he was 4 years old. Skiing and basketball are other hobbies he enjoys as well. A strong supporter of the community arts and cultural events, Dr. Gocke has appreciated this aspect in all of the cities in which he has lived. Understanding that all people deserve excellent dental and medical care, Dr. Gocke has always strived to take care of the less fortunate in his communities and is active as a professional healthcare volunteer. Currently Dr. Gocke resides in the area with his wife and two children.