Meet Dr. Deborah Cooper-Newland

Oral Surgeon in Bellaire, Houston, TX

Dr. Cooper-Newland was born and raised in Maracaibo, Venezuela.  She attended the University of Zulia where she earned her dental degree.  She then attended The University of Texas Health and Science Center School of Dentistry at Houston and graduated with her degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery and then completed her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency.  She has been in private practice since 1994. Dr. Cooper-Newland serves as an adjunct faculty member at UT Health and Science Center School of Dentistry at Houston in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.  She is a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.  She is also a member of the American Dental Association, The Texas Dental Association, The American Dental Society of Anesthesia and The Greater Houston Dental Society.

Dr. Cooper-Newland regularly updates her clinical skills by attending numerous continuing education courses sponsored by the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Academy of Osseointegration, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and the Houston Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons – Edward C. Hinds Symposium.  She is certified in both Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support.  Dr. Cooper-Newland specializes in the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has a strong focus on pediatric and adolescent oral surgery.  She also participates in the Faith in Practice organization and has completed two mission trips to Guatemala in January 2016 and May 2017.  She is looking forward to returning for another trip in the near future.

Dr. Cooper-Newland is a local resident of Bellaire, Texas where she resides with her husband Dr. J. Robert Newland.  She has three children: Nicholas, Stephanie and Samantha and two dogs: Chance and Sky.  On her free time, she enjoys reading, yoga, cooking and traveling.  Dr. Cooper-Newland is fluent in both English and Spanish.