Enthusiastic, career oriented and talented dental professional with 15+ years community health experience. Great leadership skills. Extensive practice at different phases of dentistry, focused to improve overall oral public health.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Dental Officer
Omni Family Health
04.2009 - Current
Provide leadership to all dental professionals, develop dental policies and strategies to promote the oral health of the population, advice and support the leadership team in all dental related matters.
Perform wide range of dental services to patients, service oriented and mission minded. Support outreach and school based program.
Staff Dentist
Comprehensive Mobile Care
07.2023 - 08.2024
Serve PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) members.
Conduct oral screenings and provide dental treatments to frail, community-dwelling elderly patients.
Create individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical conditions, addressing their specific needs.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care and enhance overall health
Associate General Dentist
Hacienda Dental
04.2010 - 01.2011
Staff Dentist
Wasco State Prison
05.2009 - 01.2010
Staff Dentist
Clinica Sierra Vista
01.2007 - 01.2009
Skills
Diagnosis & Treatment planning
Preventive and Periodontal care
Restorative & Esthetic Dentistry
Removable & Fixed Prosthetics
Simple & Surgical Extractions
Comprehensive Orthodontics
School-based & Mobile Dental Services
Geriatric Dental Care
Implementation of public health principles and practices
Certificate in Comprehensive Orthodontics, Progressive Orthodontic Seminars, 04/2015 - 01/2017
Master of Public Health; Dental Emphasis, A.T. Still University 10/2017 - 04/2000
Adjunct Professor - Western University of Health Science 08/2015
National Board Dental Examinations 08/2004
Doctorate of Dental Surgery, Tripoli University, 06/1996
Additional Languages
Arabic
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Staff Dentist
Comprehensive Mobile Care
07.2023 - 08.2024
Associate General Dentist
Hacienda Dental
04.2010 - 01.2011
Staff Dentist
Wasco State Prison
05.2009 - 01.2010
Chief Dental Officer
Omni Family Health
04.2009 - Current
Staff Dentist
Clinica Sierra Vista
01.2007 - 01.2009
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Directly effects improvements in patient well-being through accurate and timely delivery of relevant, high quality dental care.
Lead and direct the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality dental care services, programs and initiatives.
Manage and direct all ancillary clinical services related to oral health.
Mentor and supervise 3rd and 4th-year dental students during clinical rotations, fostering their professional development.
Manage all functional areas within budgeted guidelines.
Ensure all dental staff members are properly contracted, qualified, directed, and motivated to provide patients high quality services.
Ensure all patient records, charts, and all related documentation is maintained current and consistent with best practices in the dental care field, as well as within all relevant laws and regulations.
Provide advice and counsel to all clinical personnel on matters related to clinical care, patient grievances and related issues.
Manage and ensure favorable relationship within the organization’s leadership team.
Manage and ensure favorable relationships with the Bureau of Primary Health, HRSA, NACHC, NNOHA, JCAHO, local and state health departments.
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