Daniel P Caruso, MD, DDS

Daniel P. Caruso, MD, DDS, is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon at UF Health Jacksonville and an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville. He specializes in the surgical treatment of head and neck cancer, oral cancer, benign and malignant tumors of the jaw, salivary gland disease, thyroid and parathyroid disorders and microvascular reconstruction.

Dr. Caruso serves as co-director of the head and neck oncologic surgery and microvascular reconstruction fellowship. His clinical interests include complex craniomaxillofacial reconstruction, facial trauma, patient-specific surgical planning, and soft-tissue reconstruction of the extremities, pelvis, perineum and spine.

Dr. Caruso earned his dental degree, summa cum laude, from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency through the Harvard program at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a fellowship in head and neck oncologic surgery and microvascular reconstruction at the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville.