Michael Grau Jr., DMD

About Dr. Grau, Oral Surgeon

Dr. Grau is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon dedicated to providing thoughtful, expert care. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Ohio University and went on to complete his dental training at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. He then advanced his education through a highly specialized residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Cincinnati.

Dr. Grau proudly served in the United States Navy, where he combined clinical excellence with a commitment to leadership and education. He helped train future surgeons as Assistant Residency Program Director at Naval Medical Center San Diego and later served as department head aboard the USS George Washington, stationed in Yokosuka, Japan. Over a distinguished 22-year military career, he earned multiple honors, including three Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals. He retired from service after continuing as a reserve officer following his active duty.

In 2020, Dr. Grau returned home to Cincinnati and took on the role of Residency Program Director at the University of Cincinnati. There, he continued a long tradition of excellence by training skilled surgeons while maintaining a comprehensive surgical practice. He remained committed to education and service through his role as Associate Professor and his work with veterans at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.

Today, Dr. Grau is proud to serve patients in private practice, bringing years of experience, precision, and compassion to every case. He is honored to care for the community he calls home. Dr. Grau lives in Madeira with his wife and three children.