Departmental Leadership
Mary Anne Melo, DDS, M.Sc, PhD, FADM
Department Chair
Professor
Director of Operative Dentistry
Office 3201
Telephone: 410-706-8705
Email: mmelo@umaryland.edu
Nisha Ganesh, DDS, MEd
Vice Chair
Clinical Associate Professor
Director of Predoctoral Education in General Dentistry
CDCA Exam Coordinator
Office 3205
Telephone: 410-706-1674
Email: nganesh@umaryland.edu
Faculty
Sami Abu-Alhuda DDS, MS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1469
Email: Salhuda@umaryland.edu
Yvette Alania, DDS, MSc, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 3206
Telephone: 410-706-0550
Email: yalania@umaryland.edu
Qoot Alkhubaizi, BSc, BChD, MFDRCS, Irel, MS, ABGD
Program Director - Clinical Assistant Professor
Advanced Education in General Dentistry
Office 2213
Telephone: 410-706-0741
Fax: 410-706-0740
Email: qalkhubaizi@umaryland.edu
Fotini Anagnostopoulos-King, DMD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 5253
Telephone: 410-706-2254
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: fking@umaryland.edu
Guilherme Arossi, DDS, MSc, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Advanced Education in General Dentistry
Office 2208
Telephone: 410-706 7919
Email: garossi@umaryland.edu
Douglas Barnes, DDS, MS
Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1304
Telephone: 410-706-7961
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: dbarnes@umaryland.edu
Jeffrey Behar, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Advanced Education in General Dentistry
Office 2202
Telephone: 410-706-7146
Email: jbehar@umaryland.edu
Paul Brilhart, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1461
Telephone: 410-706-8551
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: pbrilhart@umaryland.edu
Daniel Cheng, DDS
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1464
Telephone: 410-706-1933
Aleah Cho, DDS, MBA
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1463
Telephone: 410-706-4028
Email: acho@umaryland.edu
Emily Chu, DDS, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 6251
Telephone: 410-706-5928
Email: echu1@umaryland.edu
Stanley Cohen, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1467
Email: scohen@umaryland.edu
Jeanne Conway, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 5353
Email: jconway1@umaryland.edu
Lisa D'Affronte, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1464
Telephone: 410-706-3194
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: ldaffronte@umaryland.edu
Stephanie Dennison, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1465
Telephone: 410-706-3796
Email: sdennison1@umaryland.edu
Eve Desai, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1462
Telephone: 410-706-2692
Email: edesai@umaryland.edu
Barry Edland, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office: 5353
Telephone: 410-706-0741
Email: bedland@umaryland.edu
Adam Eisner, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Advanced Education in General Dentistry
Office 2211
Telephone: 410-706-7538
Fax: 410-706-0740
Email: aeisner@umaryland.edu
Ekepa Eyoma, DDS, MPH, DPH
Division of General Dentistry
Howard Freundlich, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1474
Telephone: 410-706-0416
Email: hfreundlich@umaryland.edu
Isadora Garcia, DDS, MSc, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 3206
Telephone: 410-706-7260
Email: igarcia1@umaryland.edu
Mona Gorman, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1470
Telephone: 410-706-3598
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: mgorman@umaryland.edu
Denise Halliburton, DDS, MS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 5353
Telephone: 410-706-7260
Email: dhalliburton@umaryland.edu
Joyce Huey, DDS, M.Ed, FICD
Assistant Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 6269
Telephone: 410-706-0017
Email: jhuey@umaryland.edu
Mark Keiser, DDS
Division of General Dentistry
Ramsay Koury, DMD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1458
Telephone: 410-706-3599
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: rkoury@umaryland.edu
Herbert Mendelson, DDS
Clinical Instructor,
Director of Implant Dentistry
CE Continuum Course
Office 5353
Telephone: 410-706-0741
Email: hmendelson@umaryland.edu
Andrea Morgan, DDS, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 6308
Telephone: 410-706-8134
Email: amorgan@umaryland.edu
Carl Oppenheim, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1459
Telephone: 410-706-0741
Email: coppenheim@umaryland.edu
Christina L. Platia Chroniger, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1460
Telephone: 410-706-4141
Fax: 410-706-7745
Email: cplatia@umaryland.edu
Deborah Rodriguez, DDS, RHD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 3204
Email: drodriguez@umaryland.edu
Sarah Rollor, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1468
Telephone: 410-706-7060
Email: srollor1@umaryland.edu
Mohamed Shabayek, BDsc, Msc, PhD
Assistant Professor - Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 5255
Telephone: 410-706-7286
mshabayek@umaryland.edu
Emeritus Professor
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 3204
Telephone: 410-706-7551
Email: hstrassler@umaryland.edu
Michael White, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 5353
Email: mwhite2@umaryland.edu
Robert Windsor, DDS, FICD
Director of Clinical Operations
Division of General Dentistry
Office 5215
Telephone: 410-706-7220
Email: rwindsor@umaryland.edu
Kwan Wongse-Sanit, DDS
Clinical Instructor
Division of General Dentistry
Office 1466
Telephone: 410-706-4023
Email: ksanit@umaryland.edu
- Luz Abrera-Crum, Clinical Instructor
- Nader Afgan, Clinical Instructor
- Behnaz Bagheri, General Dentist
- William Barrett, Clinical Instructor
- Jeffrey Behar, General Dentist
- Herbert Benavent, Clinical Instructor
- Joseph Benderson, Clinical Instructor
- Keith Boenning, Prosthodontist
- Charles Brandenburg, Clinical Instructor
- Jay Browne, Clinical Instructor
- Paul Bylis, General Dentist
- Irene Chang, Clinical Instructor
- Kyong Choe, Periodontist
- Harvey Cohen, General Dentist
- Howard Cohen, Endodontist
- Grant Cylus, General Dentist
- Richard Diaz, Clinical Instructor
- Tamara Dulan, Clinical Instructor
- Barry Edland, Clinical Instructor
- Henry Fasteau, Clinical Instructor
- Eva Fiastro, Clinical Instructor
- Howard Freundlich, Clinical Instructor
- Daniel Fried, Clinical Instructor
- Adam Frieder, General Dentist
- Philip Gentry, clinical assistant professor
- Philip Gentry, General Dentist
- A. Gary Goodman, General Dentist
- Stuart Gordon, clinical assistant professor
- Frank Grosso, Clinical Instructor
- Katherine Hashimoto, Clinical Instructor
- Kim Haskell, Clinical Instructor
- Joseph Heher, Clinical Instructor
- Jerry Kilian, Clinical Instructor
- Marvin Leventer, Dental Anesthesiology
- David Mazza, General Dentist
- Herbert Mendelson, General Dentist
- Elain Miginsky, Clinical Instructor
- Barry Murphy, Clinical Instructor
- Kevin Noall, Clinical Instructor
- Se Lim Oh, Periodontist
- Gilbert Palmieri, General Dentist
- Mary Passaniti, Clinical Instructor
- Mervyn Pinerman, General Dentist
- John Powers, General Dentist
- Christopher Puglisi, Clinical Instructor
- David Querido, Clinical Instructor
- Steven Rattner, General Dentist
- Robert Sachs, Perio/Prosthodontist
- Peter Samuels, Clinical Instructor
- Robert Sanker, Clinical Instructor
- John Savukinas, General Dentist
- Mohammad Shahegh, General Dentist
- Nahid Shahry, General Dentist
- Robert Shub, General Dentist
- Victor Siegel, General Dentist
- David Steiner, Clinical Instructor
- Marie Stiles, Clinical Instructor
- Dennis Stiles, General Dentist
- David Stover, Clinical Instructor
- Gary Swiec, Periodontist
- Martin Taubenfeld, Clinical Instructor
- Alexandra Thomson, Clinical Instructor
- Bradley Trattner, Endodontist
- Nancy Ward, Clinical Instructor
- Erin Wolfson, Clinical Instructor
- Mehdi Zamani, General Dentist
Staff
Kelsey Fitzpatrick, Jr.
Office Manager
Department of General Dentistry
Office 3201
Telephone: 410-706-5339
Email: kfitzpatrick2@umaryland.edu
Toni Saunders
Program Administrative Specialist
Advanced Education in General Dentistry
Office 4228
Telephone: 410-706-0844
Email: tsaunders@umaryland.edu
Mary Travers
Division Coordinator
Division of Operative Dentistry
Office 5255
Phone: 410-706-7680
Email: mtravers@umaryland.edu
Sharon Hutchins
Clinical Education Coordinator
Department of General Dentistry
Office 5350
Telephone: 410-706-2965
Email: shutchins@umaryland.edu
Tom Rivera, DMD, MPH Candidate
Academic Coordinator
Department of General Dentistry
Office 5350
Telephone: 410-706-3937
Email: trivera@umaryland.edu