Background
Trefz, Bruce Robert was born on October 20, 1946 in Milwaukee. Son of Robert Henry and Lois (Murphy) Trefz.
oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Trefz, Bruce Robert was born on October 20, 1946 in Milwaukee. Son of Robert Henry and Lois (Murphy) Trefz.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1968; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Michigan, 1973; Master of Science in Oral Surgery, University of Michigan, 1977; Master of Science in Neuroscis., University of Michigan, 1979.
Graduate research assistant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1975; clinical instructor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1973-1977; assistant professor, U. Detroit, 1977-1981; director pain control clinic, U. Detroit, 1977-1981; private practice oral and maxillofacial surgery, Gastonia, North Carolina, since 1981; member surgical staff, Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, since 1982. Medical missionary, consultant in oral and maxillofacial surgery Hospital of Light, Bonne Fin, Haiti, since 1979, Regional and Children's Hospital, Vladimir, Russia, since 1993.
President Gaston County Cancer Society, 1986. International representative Piedmont county Boy Scouts American, since 1991. Founder Gaston Cmty. Concert Band, Gastonia, 1993.
Fellow American Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Member American Dental Association (board dirs.1969-), North Carolina Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (president since 1981), Chalmers J. Lyons Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (secretary-treasurer since 1977), Christian Medical Dental Society, Rotary Club of Gastonia (board directors, officer since 1984).
Married Linda Sue Trefz, June 24, 1972. Children: Leann Sue, Robert Bruce.