Department Chairs

Advanced Oral Sciences and Therapeutics
Thomas Oates, DMD, PhD

Dental Public Health
Richard J. Manski, DDS, MBA, PhD

Comprehensive Dentistry
Mary Anne S. Melo, DDS, MSc, PhD, FADM

Microbial Pathogenesis
Robert K. Ernst, PhD

Neural and Pain Sciences
Richard J. Traub, PhD

Oncology and Diagnostic Sciences
Abraham Schneider, DDS, PhD

Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery
Gary Warburton, BDS (DDS), MBChB (MD), FACS, FDSRCS

Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
Vineet K. Dhar, Chair, BDS, PhD

Biomaterials and Regenerative Dental Medicine
Huakun Xu, MS, PhD, FADM

Post-Graduate Specialty Programs Directors

Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)
Adam Eisner, DDS, FICD, FACD

Endodontics
Ina L. Griffin, DMD, ABE Diplomate

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Ahmed Sultan, BDS, PhD

Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery
Nicholas Wilken, DDS, MD

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Jose Antonio Bosio, BDS, MS 

Pediatric Dentistry
Glenn Canares, DDS, MSD

Periodontics
Harlan Shiau, DDS, DMed Sc

Prosthodontics
Radi Masri, DDS, MS, PhD

Executive Directors

Executive Director of Institutional Advancement
Keith W. Groves, DMin, MPC

Executive Director of IT and Facilities Management HIPAA and IT Security Officer
Kent Buckingham, MS

Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations
Joshua I. Hiscock, PhD

Executive Director of Academic Affairs and Registrar
Christina Horchar, MBA

Directors

Clinical Operations
Robert Windsor, DDS

Continuing Education
Keith W. Groves, DMin, MPC

Dental Hygiene Program
Oksana Mishler, RDH, MS, DHSc

Global Student Exchange Programs 
Kate Noonan, PhD, MSEd

Instructional Evaluation
Mark D. Macek, DDS, DrPH, MS, FICD 

Marketing and Communications
Merideth Marr

Senior Director of Special Projects
Michelle Cheatem

Human Resources and Payroll
Jana Anderson, MBA

UMSOD Offices

Board of Visitors

Chair

  • Henry Y. Lee, DDS ’79

Vice-Chair

  • Roy L. Eskow, DDS '74


Visitors

  • Guy D. Alexander, DDS ‘82
  • Gordon Bell, DDS '89
  • Paul Corcoran, DDS '75
  • Allan M. Dworkin, DDS ‘66
  • Nabil R. Emad, DDS ‘87
  • Roy L.  Eskow, DDS '74
  • Sylvan Feldman, DDS ‘65
  • Leslie E. Grant, DDS ‘86
  • Betty J. Howard, RDH ‘83
  • Melvin F. Kushner, DDS '66
  • Henry Y. Lee, DDS ’79
  • Christopher G. Liang, DDS ‘98
  • Barbara J. Steinberg, DDS ‘74
  • Kenneth P. Yale, DDS ‘81