PERIODONTIST

Kevin M. Sims DDS, MS

Kevin M. Sims, DDS, MS, is a board-certified periodontist at Walsh Oral Surgery. He brings experience in radiologic technology and critical care pharmacy to periodontal care, explains your options, and follows up personally after surgery. He also teaches in the Alabama Dental Hygiene Program and UAB’s Department of Periodontics.

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Local expertise. Personal attention.

Periodontal training and experience

Degrees in radiologic technology and pharmacy; previous practice as a critical care pharmacist
Dental degree, UAB School of Dentistry, 1994
Three-year periodontics residency and MS in Oral Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Specialist qualifications.

Board-certified periodontist; Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology. Has served on the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama.

The person behind the practice.

Born in North Dakota, he grew up in Southern California and Southern Nevada.

PEOPLE YOU CAN GET TO KNOW

More of the Walsh team.

Cameron Walsh, DDS, MD

Cameron Walsh, DDS, MD, is an oral surgeon and the owner of Walsh Oral Surgery. He founded the practice around personal attention and clear communication, an approach shaped by his mentor, Dr. Marc Beinstock. He and his wife chose Alabama as the place to raise their family.

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Stefan J. Vila, DDS, MD

Stefan J. Vila, DDS, MD, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Walsh Oral Surgery. He joined his former co-resident Dr. Walsh in 2024. His approach combines medicine, dentistry, and hands-on surgery with reassurance and clear preparation for treatment and recovery.

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