Dr. Bryan Chrz

Dr. Bryan Chrz has a private dental practice in his home town of Perry, Oklahoma. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in 1978. Dr. Chrz is a member of the staff of Perry Memorial Hospital, Dental Consultant to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the State of Oklahoma, Independent Medical Examiner for the Workers Compensation Court of the State of Oklahoma, and consults for Kenyon International Emergency Services. Dr. Chrz is a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon and Alpha Omega both honorary dental fraternities. He is a recipient of the Masonic Lodges Good Citizen Award. He received numerous certificates of recognition for his activities during the Alfred P. Murrah bombing including a proclamation from the Governor of Oklahoma and a certificate from the U.S. Department of Treasury and U.S. Customs. He was honored by the Oklahoma Dental Association with the Benjamin Franklin Scroll Award for his contributions to the ODA Journal. Dr. Chrz has been …interested in forensic odontology for the past sixteen years. He is a member, past director, and reviewing editor of the American Society of Forensic Odontology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Dr. Chrz is a diplomate and President-elect of the American Board of Forensic Odontology. He is a member of the DMORT region VI team and has been activated numerous times for disaster response. He was activated for both the World Trade Center Terrorist attack and the American Airlines Flight 587 crash in Queens. He has written numerous articles and is active in lectures across the country on forensic odontology and computer assisted identification. Dr. Chrz was invited to teach a course for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington. DC in March 2002. Dr. Chrz taught a section for the Southwest Symposium on Forensic Dentistry at The University of Texas at San Antonio in the summer of 2002. The University of Oklahoma School of Law used Dr. Chrzs expertise in a seminar on admission of evidence in the courtroom. He is currently working on digital radiography and photography applications in forensic investigations. Most recently he has been involved in writing a procedure manual for the Department of Justice relating to human identification in mass fatality incidents. Dr. Chrz also wrote a section of the Dental Clinics of North America that concentrated on Forensic Odontology. He acts as an expert witness in criminal and civil trials. He has been qualified as an expert in State and Federal courts.