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Leadership
Vice Dean and Director, Dr. Carlos Quiñonez
Carlos Quiñonez is a dental public health specialist, professor and Vice Dean and Director of Dentistry at Western’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. He graduated with a DMD from the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Manitoba (U of M) in 1998 and completed a MSc at the U of M’s Faculty of Medicine in 2004. He then completed a PhD and dental public health specialty at the University of Toronto in 2009, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Carlos’ research centres on the history, politics, and economics of dentistry. He is regularly called upon by government and non-governmental agencies to provide advice on issues of dental care policy.
Executive Committee
Dr. Carlos Quiñonez, Vice Dean and Director, Dentistry
DSB 1003G | 519.661.2111 x. 80367 | sherri.moore@schulich.uwo.ca
Fred Ross, Director, Dentistry Operations
DSB 1003E | 519.661.2111 x. 89330 | fred.ross@schulich.uwo.ca
Dr. Noha Gomaa, Associate Director, Research
DSB 0071 | 519.661.2111 x. 80915 | noha.gomaa@schulich.uwo.ca
Dr. W. Keven Hockley, Associate Director, Clinics
DSB 0160M | 519.661.2111 x. 81391 | william.hockley@schulich.uwo.ca
Dr. Fernando Inocencio, Associate Director, Education
DSB 1014 | 519.661.2111 x. 86132 | fernando.inocencio@schulich.uwo.ca
Terri MacDougall, Manager, Dental Education
HSA 025 | 519.661.2111 x. 86137 | terri.macdougall@schulich.uwo.ca
Dr. Peter McDermott, Assistant Director, Quality Improvement
DSB TA003-004 | 519.661.2111 x. 86077 | peter.mcdermott@schulich.uwo.ca
Sylvie Richer, Manager, Clinic Operations
DSB 0142Q | 519.661.2111 x. 86998 | sylvie.richer@schulich.uwo.ca
Dr. Shawn Steele, Assistant Dean, Learner Experience (Dentistry)
Kresge K1 | 519.661.2111 x. 88119 | shawn.steele@schulich.uwo.ca
Idowu Yebosoko-Alao, Financial Officer, Dentistry
DSB 1003F | 519.661.2111 x. 82252 | idowu.yebosoko-alao@schulich.uwo.ca
Division Chairs
Endodontics: Dr. Natalia MeloPaediatric Dentistry: Dr. Keith Da Silva
Periodontics: Dr. W. Keven Hockley (Acting)
Prosthodontics: Dr. Marcela Ibarra
Operative Dentistry: Dr. Jacinta Santos
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Dr. Michael Shimizu
Oral Radiology: Dr. Santiago Cobos
Academic Leads
Dentistry Surgical Care Unit (DCSU): Dr. John SuljakPre-Clinical Simulation Lab: Dr. Gregory Jensen
Continuing Dental Education: Dr. Anwar Al-fayume
Community Service Learning: Dr. Abbas Jessani
Program Directors
General Practice Residency (GPR) Program: Dr. Jeffrey LovellGraduate Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics Program: Dr. Ali Tassi
Graduate Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) Program: Dr. Michael Shimizu