Mark N. Grinzinger, DDS MD
Meet Dr. Grinzinger – Grand Rapids & Rockford MI
Dr. Grinzinger is a West Michigan native and a board certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. After graduating from Rockford High School, he attended Michigan State University, graduating with a degree in Human Physiology. He went on to complete his dental degree at the University of Michigan and his medical degree at Wayne State University. Dr Grinzinger completed a six-year residency training program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Ascension St John-Providence Health System in Detroit, MI. During his time in residency he was trained extensively in all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, particularly in the management of pathology, trauma and head and neck reconstruction. Dr Grinzinger was elected to serve as Chief Resident in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training program in his final year of training. His professional interests include dentoalveolar surgery, dental anesthesia, oral pathology, facial trauma, orthognathic surgery and dental implantology.
In his free time, Dr. Grinzinger enjoys golf, spending time in Northern Michigan, and spending time outdoors. He is a Michigan State University sports fan and enjoys spending time in East Lansing on Saturdays in the Fall. He and his wife, Andrea, are excited to call West Michigan Home.
Education
2011- Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs School
2015- University of Michigan School of Dentistry
2019- Wayne State University School of Medicine
Fun Facts
What Are You Happiest Doing When Not Working
Spending time with friends & Family, golfing, watching sports, and hiking with Charlie (my dog)
Favorite Sports Team
Michigan State Spartans- Go Green!
If Not an Oral Surgeon
A Naval Aviator
Favorite Book
Killing Lincoln
Dream Destination
Hawaii
Favorite Quote
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts” – WC
How Friends/Family Describe You
Cautious, Consistent, Caring
Professional Societies & Associations
- Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Diplomate, National Dental Board of Anesthesiology
- Fellow, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
- Member, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Member, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Member, American Medical Association
- Member, American Dental Association
- Member, Michigan Dental Association
- Member, International Association of Dental Researchers