James Leland Chrisman, DDS, joined North Mississippi Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, PA, in July 1994. He completed dental school and residency training at the University of Tennessee Memphis College of Dentistry.

He continued his training in a four year oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program at the University of Tennessee Center for Health Science including advanced training in anesthesia at the University of Tennessee Bowld Hospital and LeBonheur Children Medical Center; orthognathic and reconstruction surgery at Baptist Hospital and maxillofacial trauma at the Elvis Presley Memorial Trauma Center. He opened and developed our Corinth office from 1995 to 1998, then returned to Tupelo where he currently resides.