Background
Mercuri, Louis Gerard was born on January 4, 1945 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Mercuri, Louis Gerard was born on January 4, 1945 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Georgetown University, 1966; Doctor of Dental Surgery cum laude, Georgetown University, 1970; certified oral and maxillofacial surgery, University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, 1974; Master of Science in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, 1975.
Intern, University of Illinois Hospital-Division Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chicago, 1970-1971;
research resident, University of Illinois Hospital-Division Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chicago, 1971-1972;
junior resident, University of Illinois Hospital-Division Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chicago, 1972-1973;
senior resident, University of Illinois Hospital-Division Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chicago, 1973-1974;
assistant professor department oral and maxillofacial surgery, University of Illinois Medical Center-College Dentistry, Chicago, 1974-1977;
assistant clinical professor department surgery, University of Illinois Medical Center-College Medicine, Chicago, 1974-1977;
assistant professor department oral and maxillofacial surgery, Medical College Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1977-1981;
associate professor department oral and maxillofacial surgery, Medical College Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1981-1986;
graduate faculty, Medical College Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1977-1986;
associate professor department oral and maxillofacial surgery, University of Illinois-College Dentistry, Chicago, 1989-1993;
full faculty member Graduate College, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1990-1993;
professor department surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Stritch School Medicine, since 1993. Consultant VA Medical Center, McGuire Veterans Hospital, Richmond, 1977-1986, VA Medical Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1982-1986, Portsmouth (Virginia) Naval Hospital, 1985-1986, VAMed. Center, West Side Hospital Dental Svc., Chicago, 1989-1993, VA Medical Center, Hines, Illinois, since 1993, others.
Presenter in field.
Fellow American Dental Association, American Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Dental Society Anesthesiology. Member American Association Dental Schools, American Association for Dental Research, American Pain Society, International Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, International Association for the Study of Pain (charter), International Association forDental Research (oral and maxillofacial surgery group), Southeastern Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (associate), Illinois Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (councilman 1988-1991), Great Lakes Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Chicago Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Chicago Dental Society (West Surburban Branch), Illinois Dental Society, Chicago Dental Forum, Society Educators in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, American Society Temporomandibular Joint Surgeons, American Association Hospital Dentists, Omicron Kappa Upsilon (Zeta chapter, Kappa chapter).
Married Joan Elizabeth Ball. Children: Gregory Michael, Jeffrey Alan.