Dr. Edward Lahey hails from Connecticut, where he received his undergraduate degree from Fairfield University. He received his DMD summa cum laude from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and then completed the year-long Clinical Research Training Program at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.

Dr. Lahey obtained his MD from Harvard Medical School while completing his residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Following his specialty training, he joined the faculty of HSDM and the Harvard oral and maxillofacial surgery faculty practice.

Dr. Lahey is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. His research-oriented practice focuses on the surgical treatment of adult and pediatric jaw abnormalities, wisdom teeth, dental implants, maxillofacial trauma, and pathology.