EDUCATION
Temple University School of Dentistry: Philadelphia, PA (1997 - 2001)
Doctor of Medical Dentistry
- Recipient of Irving P. Shire Memorial Award for most outstanding member of graduating class entering the federal service
- Graduated in top 20 percent of class
- Member, Pediatric Dentistry Study Club; Asian American Study Club
Villanova University: Villanova, PA (1993 - 1997)
Bachelor of Science, Biology; minor in German
- Graduated Cum Laude
- President, Delta Sigma Alpha German Honor Society
- Member, Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society
- Captain of Water Polo Team; four-year varsity intercollegiate athlete; Academic All American
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Albert Einstein Medical Center: Philadelphia, PA (2005 - Present)
Resident, I.B. Bender Division of Endodontics
- Member, American Association of Endodontists
- Presented Table Clinic at AAE Annual Session March 2006: Chlorhexidine Gluconate: Application and Use in Clinical Endodontics
- Presentation: Albert Einstein Medical Center February 2006 Dental Dept.Grand Rounds: Clinical Management of the Avulsed Tooth
- Presentation: Albert Einstein Medical Center November 2005 Dental Dept. Grand Rounds: Chlorhexidine Gluconate: Application and Use in Clinical Endodontics
- Member: Louis Grossman Endodontic Study Club, Philadelphia, PA
- Member: Edward Pennick Endodontic Study Club, Bethesda, MD
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Recruit Depot: Parris Island, SC (2004 - 2005)
Officer, U.S. Navy Dental Corps
- Certificate of Appreciation from Commanding Officer, Naval Dental Center, Parris Island for contributions to dental readiness at Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- Averaged $40,000/month in production. Average monthly production well over Navy average
- Completed 2 month rotation in endodontic department at Naval Dental Center, Parris Island
- Active member of Lowcountry Dental Society
U.S. Navy, 21st Dental Company: Kaneohe, HI (2002 - 2004)
Officer, U.S. Navy Dental Corps
- Received Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, for contributions
to 3rd Dental Battalion while serving at 21st Dental Company
- Received 21st Dental Company Award for Clinical Excellence (Top Doc)
three times, more than any other officer in company
- Average $23000/month in production. One of highest producers in
clinic. Provide a broad scope of clinical care
- Rapid Deployment Team (August 2002 - October 2003)
- Completed Combat Casualty Care Course (October 2002)
- Officer in Charge, Dental Dept, HCAX exercise, Pohakuloa Training
Area (Feburary 2003). Field-tested new Dental van, sole provider for 2000+
deployed troops.
- Company Infection Control Officer. Responsible for training,
indoctrination, CSR maintenance; enforce compliance of infection
control policies for entire company.
- Public Affairs Officer: Liaison between Base Paper and 21st Dental Co.
- Member of Command Assessment Team
- Expert Pistol Marksmanship Medal
- Wardroom treasurer and Social Club co-chairman
Naval Dental Center, Southeast: Jacksonville, FL (2001 - 2002)
Advanced Education in General Dentistry Resident;
Officer, U.S. Navy Dental Corps
- 250 CE credits toward Academy of General Dentistry Fellowship
- Completed rotations and training in all dental specialties
- Assisted in O.R. at Naval Hospital, Jacksonville for pediatric and complex oral surgery cases
- Coordinated Children’s Dental Health Month Campaign for Naval Air Station, Jacksonville
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