Our Faculty

Periodontics Faculty

Thomas W. Oates, DMD, PhD, ABP Diplomate

Professor Department Chair

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Mary Beth Aichelmann-Reidy, DDS, ABP Diplomate

Clinical Professor Division Chief, Periodontics

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Harlan Shiau, DDS, DMed Sc, ABP Diplomate

Clinical Associate Professor Director, Postgraduate

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Hanae Saito, DDS, MS, CRC, ABP Diplomate

Clinical Associate Professor Director, Predoctoral Periodontics

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Christine Barnes, RDH

Clinical Instructor

Deborah S. Jones, DDS

ABP Diplomate American Board of Periodontology

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Oksana Mishler, RDH, MS, DHSc

Clinical Associate Professor Academic Program Director Director of Graduate Studies, Dental Hygiene

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Se-Lim Oh, DMD, MS

Clinical Associate Professor

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Sheryl Syme, RDH, MS

Associate Professor

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Vivek Thumbigere-Math, BDS, PhD, ABP Diplomate

Assistant Professor

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Shan–Huey (Erin) Yu, DDS, MS, ABP Diplomate

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dean's Faculty (*Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontics)

Gonzalo Blasi-Beriain, DDS, MS - Clinical Instructor*
Charles Chen, DDS - Clinical Instructor
Sylvan Feldman, DDS - Clinical Associate Professor*
Chao Ji, BDS, MS - Clinical Instructor*
Wahn Khang, DMD - Clinical Assistant Professor*
Niki Moutsopoulos, DDS, PhD - Clinical Assistant Professor
Kevin Murphy, DDS, MS - Clinical Associate Professor*

Sathiyanathan Nadarajah, DMD - Clinical Instructor
Jane Phillips, RDH - Research Associate
Paul Rosen, DMD, MS - Clinical Professor*
Mike Rostami, DDS, MS, DICOI - Clinical Assistant Professor
Ahad Soleymanzadeh, DDS, MS - Clinical Instructor*

Jon Suzuki, DDS, PhD, MBA - Clinical Professor*
Kim-Thi Van-Dinh, DDS, MS - Clinical Instructor*
Brandon West, DDS, MS - Clinical Instructor
C. Alec Yen, DMD, MS - Clinical Instructor*
Raha Yousefi, DDS, MPH - Clinical Instructor