Dr. Klemmedson has been in Tucson since 1966.  After completing his undergraduate education at the University of Arizona, he moved to Los Angeles for his dental, medical and surgical training.  He received both his dental and medical degree from the University of Southern California (USC), graduating with honors in both fields.  He completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery training at Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center.  He is board certified and has been a Diplomat of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 1985.  He maintains hospital privileges at Tucson Medical Center and University of Arizona Medical Center.  He has held teaching positions at University of Arizona College of Medicine and Pima Community College.