Faculty

Full-Time

Indianapolis Campus

Administration

John N. Williams, Jr., D.M.D., Dean
Jeffrey A. Dean, D.D.S., Executive Associate Dean; Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Christianne J. Guba, D.D.S., Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Michael J. Kowolik, B.D.S., Ph.D., Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Pamella P. Shaw, D.M.D., Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
George P. Willis, D.D.S., Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Domenick T. Zero, D.D.S., Associate Dean for Research
Robert H. Kasberg, Jr., Ph.D., Assistant Dean for Student Affairs; Director of Admissions


  • Adams, Brooke N., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2005), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry
  • Agarwal, Parul, D.D.S. (University of Detroit Mercy, 2006), B.D.S. (Manipal University [India], 1999), Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Alderman, Robert P., D.M.D. (University of Louisville, 2004), Clinical Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Alderson, Sheri R., B.S. (Indiana University, 1979), Clinical Lecturer in Dental Assisting
  • Ando, Masatoshi, Ph.D. (Osaka Dental University [Japan], 1993), D.D.S. (Osaka Dental University, 1989), Assistant Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Babler, William J., Ph.D. (University of Michigan, 1977), Acting Chairperson of Oral Biology; Associate Professor of Oral Biology
  • Barbosa, Fidel, D.M.D. (University of Puerto Rico, 1993), Director of Implant Center; Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Baumgartner, Michael P., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1971), Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Bennett, Jeffrey D., D.M.D. (University of Pennsylvania, 1984), Chairperson of Oral Surgery and Hospital Dentistry; Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Bissonette, P. Michelle, B.S. (Indiana University, 2006), Clinical Lecturer in Dental Assisting; Clinical Director of Dental Assisting
  • Blanchard, Steven B., D.D.S. (University of Michigan, 1980), Associate Professor of Periodontics; Director of Graduate Periodontics
  • Bottino, Marco, Ph.D. (University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2010), D.D.S. (Universidade Paulista [Brazil], 2001), Assistant Professor of Dental Biomaterials
  • Brown, David T., D.D.S. (The Ohio State University, 1983), Chairperson of Restorative Dentistry; Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Brown, Desmon A., D.D.S. (Howard University, 2003), Clinical Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Browning, William D., D.D.S. (University of Michigan, 1974), Indiana Dental Association Endowed Chair in Restorative Dentistry; Professor of Restorative Dentistry
  • Bruzzaniti, Angela, Ph.D. (University of Melbourne [Australia], 1997), Assistant Professor of Oral Biology; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anatomy (School of Medicine)
  • Capps, Patricia A., M.S. (Ball State University, 1997), Clinical Associate Professor of Dental Assisting; Director of Distance-Learning Dental Assisting
  • Carlson, Timothy J., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1978), Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Chin, Judith R., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1994), Associate Professor of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Cho, Sopanis D., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2003), D.D.S. (Mahidol University [Thailand], 1996), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry
  • Chu, Tien-Min Gabriel, Ph.D. (University of Michigan, 1999), D.D.S. (Kaohsiung Medical College [Taiwan], 1989), Professor of Dental Biomaterials; Director of Dental Biomaterials Graduate Program
  • Coan, Lorinda L., M.S. (Indiana University, 2001), Clinical Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene
  • Cook, Norman Blaine, D.D.S. (University of the Pacific, 1981), Clinical Associate Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Operative Dentistry Graduate Program   
  • Cox, Janice E., M.S.L.S. (University of Kentucky, 1970), Librarian
  • Dean, Jeffrey A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1983), Executive Associate Dean; Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs; Ralph E. McDonald Professor of Pediatric Dentistry; Professor of Pediatric Dentistry; Professor of Orthodontics
  • Dixon, Steven E., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1973), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry; Manager of Comprehensive Care Clinics; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Ehrlich, Ygal, D.M.D. (Hebrew University [Israel], 1991), Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics
  • Ferreira Zandoná, Andréa G., Ph.D. (Indiana University, 1997), D.D.S. (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná [Brazil], 1990), Associate Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Ford, Pamela T., M.S.W. (University of Southern Indiana, 2003), Clinical Assistant Professor of Dental Assisting; Director of Dental Assisting
  • Galli, Dominique M., Ph.D. (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München [Germany], 1990), Associate Professor of Oral Biology
  • Garetto, Lawrence P., Ph.D. (Boston University, 1984), Professor of Oral Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Cellular and Integrative Physiology (School of Medicine)
  • Ghoneima, Ahmed, Ph.D. (Azhar University [Egypt], 2005), Visiting Assistant Professor of Orthodontics; Director of Orthodontic Imaging Laboratory
  • Goldblatt, Lawrence I., D.D.S. (Georgetown University, 1968), Dean Emeritus of Indiana University School of Dentistry; Professor of Oral Pathology
  • Gonzalez, Theresa A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1994), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Gossweiler, Ana G., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2001), Research Associate in Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Gregory, Richard L., Ph.D. (Southern Illinois University, 1982), Director of Student Research; Director of Ph.D. Program; Professor of Oral Biology; Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry; Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (School of Medicine)
  • Gregson, Karen S., Ph.D. (University of Michigan, 2001), Assistant Professor of Oral Biology
  • Guba, Christianne J., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1980), Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Associate Professor of Operative Dentistry
  • Gushrowski, Barbara A., M.L.S. (Indiana University, 1996), Assistant Librarian
  • Hara, Anderson T., Ph.D. (State University of Campinas [Brazil], 2004), D.D.S. (State University of Campinas, 1997), Assistant Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Haug, Steven P., D.D.S. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1984), Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Islam, Nadim M., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2010), B.D.S. (Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College & Hospital [India]), 1989, Assistant Professor of Oral Pathology
  • Jackson, Richard D., D.M.D. (University of Louisville, 1979), Associate Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • John, Vanchit, D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1998), B.D.S. (Madras Dental College [India], 1987), Chairperson of Periodontics and Allied Dental Programs; Associate Professor of Periodontics
  • Jones, James E., Ph.D. (Universidad Empresarial [Costa Rica], 2003), Ed.D. (Indiana University, 1993), D.M.D. (University of Louisville, 1978), Chairperson of Pediatric Dentistry; Professor of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Kasberg, Robert H., Ph.D. (Yale University, 1994), Assistant Dean for Student Affairs; Director of Admissions; Academic Specialist
  • Katona, Thomas R., D.M.D. (University of Pennsylvania, 1982), Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania, 1981), Associate Professor of Orthodontics
  • Kirkup, Michele L., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2006), Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Klene, Carrie A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2004), Visiting Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Kowolik, Joan E., B.D.S. (University of Edinburgh [Scotland], 1975), Associate Professor of Pediatric Dentistry; Director of Pediatric Dental Program
  • Kowolik, Michael J., Ph.D. (University of Edinburgh [Scotland], 1984), B.D.S. (University of Edinburgh, 1973), Associate Dean for Graduate Education; Professor of Periodontics; Affiliate Investigator (Center for Bioethics)
  • Kramer, Kyle J., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2006), Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor of Dental Anesthesiology
  • Krushinski, Cheryl A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1987), Assistant Professor of Oral Diagnosis
  • Kula, Katherine S., D.M.D. (University of Kentucky, 1977), Chairperson of Orthodontics and Oral Facial Genetics; Professor of Orthodontics
  • Legan, Joseph J., D.D.S. (Western Reserve University, 1959), Clinical Associate Professor of Endodontics
  • Levon, John A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1978), Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics; Director of Graduate Programs in Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthetics
  • Leyvand, Irina L., D.D.S. (Moscow Medical Stomatological University [Russia], 1976), Clinical Assistant Professor of Problem-Based Learning
  • Lippert, Frank, Ph.D. (University of Bristol [United Kingdom], 2004), Assistant Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Liu, Shih-Yao, Ph.D. (Baylor College of Dentistry, 2008), D.D.S. (Taipei Medical University [Taiwan], 1999), Assistant Professor of Orthodontics
  • Martínez-Mier, E. Angeles, Ph.D. (Indiana University, 2000), D.D.S. (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México [Mexico], 1989), Associate Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry; Director of Division of Community Dentistry
  • Maupomé-Carvantes, Gerardo, Ph.D. (University of London, The London Hospital Medical College and University [United Kingdom], 1991), B.D.S. (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1985), Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Meadows, Melinda L., M.S. (Indiana University, 2004), Clinical Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene
  • Moeller, Matthew C., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1985), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Oldham, James M., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1983), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Paez de Mendoza, Carmen Y., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 2000), D.D.S. (Universidad Nacional de Colombia [Colombia], 1990), Clinical Associate Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Parks, Edwin T., D.M.D. (University of Kentucky, 1981), Professor of Dental Diagnostic Sciences; Director of Radiology Clinics
  • Peterson, Melanie, D.M.D. (University of Louisville, 1980), Clinical Assistant Professor of Hospital Dentistry; Director of General Practice Residency Program
  • Phillips, Sally I., B.S. (Indiana University, 1981), Clinical Lecturer in Dental Hygiene
  • Pinney, Neil R., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1981), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Platt, Jeffrey A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1984), Ralph W. Phillips Scholar in Dental Materials; Associate Professor of Dental Biomaterials; Director of Division of Dental Biomaterials
  • Prakasam, Sivaraman, Ph.D. (State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2009), Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontics
  • Rackley, R. Hunter, Jr., M.H.E. (Medical College of Georgia, 1977), Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene
  • Rake, Philip C., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1971), Clinical Associate Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Ramos, Elizabeth D., D.D.S. (The Ohio State University, 1997), Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontics
  • Reifeis, Paul E., J.D. (Indiana University, 1984), D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1978), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry
  • Rettig, Pamela A., M.S. (University of Missouri, 1993), Clinical Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene
  • Romito-Cera, Laura M., D.D.S. (The Ohio State University, 1988), Director of Nicotine Program; Associate Professor of Oral Biology
  • Sanders, Brian J., D.D.S. (University of Maryland, 1983), Professor of Pediatric Dentistry; Director of Riley Dental Clinic; Director of Graduate Pediatric Dentistry
  • Schaaf, Jack E., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1975), Director of Infection Control; Associate Professor of Dental Diagnostic Sciences
  • Schmitt, Donald R., D.D.S. (Loma Linda University, 1972), Clinical Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Schrader, Stuart M., Ph.D. (State University of New York at Buffalo, 1998), Clinical Assistant Professor of Behavioral Science
  • Shaw, Pamella P., D.M.D. (University of Kentucky, 1991), Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Academic Specialist
  • Singh, Amul H., D.D.S. (State University of New York, 2001), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry; Director of Comprehensive Care Clinic
  • Song, Fengyu, Ph.D. (Indiana University, 2005), D.D.S. (West China University of Medical Sciences [People's Republic of China], 1998), Assistant Professor of Oral Biology
  • Soto, Armando E., B.D.S. (Universidad Intercontinental [Mexico], 1981), Assistant Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry; Director of Seal Indiana
  • Spolnik, Kenneth J., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1975), Chairperson of Endodontics; Clinical Professor of Endodontics
  • Srinivasan, Mythily, Ph.D. (The Ohio State University, 2001), M.D.S. (Government Dental College [India], 1993), Associate Professor of Oral Pathology
  • Stewart, Kelton T., D.D.S. (Baylor College of Dentistry, 2006), Assistant Professor of Orthodontics
  • Stump, Norman L., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1979), Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene
  • Switalski, Lech M., Ph.D. (National Institute of Hygiene [Poland], 1977), Lecturer in Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Thomas, Priya M., D.D.S. (New York University, 2004), B.D.S. (Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R. Medical University [India], 2000), Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor of Hospital Dentistry
  • Torres-Gorena, Ariadna A., L.D. (Universidad Autónoma Juan Misael Saracho [Bolivia], 2002), Assistant Professor of Orthodontics
  • Treasure, Trevor E., M.D. (University of Texas, 1993), D.D.S. (University of Toronto [Canada], 1986), Clinical Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Vail, Mychel M., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1995), Clinical Assistant Professor of Endodontics
  • Van Dis, Margot L., D.D.S. (University of Michigan, 1980), Professor of Dental Diagnostic Sciences
  • Vickery, Jeannie M., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1976), Clinical Associate Professor of Prosthodontics
  • Walker, LaQuia A., D.D.S. (University of California, 2002), Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Weddell, James A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1977), Associate Professor of Pediatric Dentistry
  • West, Darlene D., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1981), Clinical Assistant Professor of Hospital Dentistry
  • Williams, John N., Jr., D.M.D. (University of Louisville, 1980), Dean of Indiana University School of Dentistry; Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Williamson, Gail F., M.S. (Indiana University, 1982), Professor of Dental Diagnostic Sciences
  • Willis, George P., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1979), Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs; Associate Professor of Operative Dentistry
  • Willis, Lisa H., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1988), Clinical Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry
  • Windsor, L. Jack, Ph.D. (University of Alabama, 1993), Associate Professor of Oral Biology; Adjunct Associate Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology (School of Medicine)
  • Yoder, Karen Masbaum, Ph.D. (Indiana University, 1997), Director of Civic Engagement and Oral Health Policy; Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Yoshida, Takamitsu, Ph.D. (Meikai University [Japan], 2003), D.D.S. (Matsumoto University [Japan], 1996), Visiting Assistant Professor of Dental Biomaterials
  • Young, Nancy A., M.Ed. (Temple University, 1981), Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene; Director of Dental Hygiene
  • Zero, Domenick T., D.D.S. (Georgetown University, 1975), Associate Dean for Research; Chairperson of Preventive and Community Dentistry; Director of Oral Health Research Institute; Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry
  • Zitterbart, Paul A., D.D.S. (Indiana University, 1977), Assistant Professor of Dental Diagnostic Sciences
  • Zunt, Susan L., D.D.S. (Case Western Reserve University, 1977), Chairperson of Oral Pathology, Medicine, and Radiology; Professor of Oral Pathology

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