Faculty by Department

College of Dentistry Departments


Dean

Isabel Garcia

Isabel Garcia DDS, MPH

Dean, UF College Of Dentistry


Department of Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science

P.O. Box 103628
Room 5180
1329 SW 16th Street
Gainesville, Florida 32610


Department Chair & Parker E. Mahan Endowed Professor

Daniel W McNeil

Daniel W McNeil PhD

Chair And Professor
Phone: (352) 273-6801

Courtesy Faculty

Emeritus Faculty


AEGD Residency Programs

Hialeah

Core Faculty
Part-Time Faculty
Courtesy Faculty

St. Petersburg

Core Faculty
Name Business Phone Email
Gerard E Krueger (352) 392-4231 gkrueger@ufl.edu
Marcio V Ortegosa (727) 893-5050 marcioortegosa@ufl.edu
Eduard Pocola (727) 893-5050 peduard@ufl.edu
Part-Time Faculty
Name Business Phone Email
Amira Djuric (727) 251-8243 adjuric@ufl.edu
Jacqueline J Garcia (727) 410-5985 jvineyard@dental.ufl.edu
Dwight H Pate (863) 287-3988 dhpate@ufl.edu
Gretel L Viera (727) 893-5055 gviera@dental.ufl.edu
Courtesy Faculty

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Department of Endodontics

P.O. Box 100436
Gainesville, Florida 32610


Department Chair & Program Director

Roberta Pileggi

Roberta Pileggi DDS, MS

Phone: (352) 273-5437

Adjunct Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Bruce D Manne (386) 676-0705 bmanne@ufl.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Frank J Vertucci –– fvetucci@ufl.edu
James E Haddix (352) 273-5435 jhaddix@dental.ufl.edu

Courtesy Faculty

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Department of Oral Biology

P.O. Box 100424
Gainesville, FL 32610


Department Chair & Louis and Marge Atkins Endowed Professor

Shannon M Wallet
Phone: (352) 273-8858

Distinguished Professor of Oral Biology

Name Business Phone Email
Robert A Burne Robert A Burne (352) 273-8847 rburne@dental.ufl.edu

Research Faculty

Courtesy Faculty and Joint Appointees

Emeritus Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Edward K Chan (352) 273-8849 echan@ufl.edu
David Culp (352) 273-8853 dculp@ufl.edu
Jeffrey D Hillman (352) 273-8836 jhillman@ufl.edu
Nils I Magnusson (352) 273-6772 imagsn@ufl.edu
Clay B Walker (352) 273-8866 cwalker@dental.ufl.edu
  • William McArthur, Ph.D.
  • William Williams, Ph.D.

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Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences

P.O. Box 100414
Gainesville, FL  32610


Department Chair

Anita Gohel

Anita Gohel BDS, PhD

Phone: (352) 273-6775

Emeritus Faculty

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Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

P.O. Box 100416
Gainesville, FL 32610


Interim Department Chair

M F Dolwick

M F Dolwick D.M.D., Ph.D.

Phone: (352) 273-6731

Emeritus Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Matthew J Dennis (352) 273-8717 mjdennis@ufl.edu
Ulrich Foerster (352) 273-6709 ufoerster@dental.ufl.edu
James G Green (352) 273-6750 mddds@hotmail.com

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Department of Orthodontics

P.O. Box 100444
Gainesville, FL 32610


Department Chair

Calogero Dolce

Calogero Dolce DDS, PhD

Phone: (352) 273-7960

Emeritus Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Robert P Yezierski (352) 392-4081 ryezierski@dental.ufl.edu

Courtesy Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Leandra Dopazo (352) 273-5688 ldopazo@ufl.edu
James A Morrish (352) 273-5700 jmorrish@dental.ufl.edu
John J Metz (352) 273-5651 jmetz@dental.ufl.edu
Lori S Aiosa (352) 273-5700 draiosa@ufl.edu

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Department of Pediatric Dentistry

Gainesville
P.O. Box 100426
Gainesville, FL 32610

Naples
7505 Grand Lely Drive
Naples, FL 34113


Department Chair

Marcio Guelmann
Phone: (352) 273-7635

Emeritus Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Carroll G Bennett (352) 373-5879 bennett@dental.ufl.edu
Roy G Jerrell (352) 273-7643 chicub7@ufl.edu
Robert E Primosch (352) 273-7643 rprimosch@dental.ufl.edu

Courtesy Faculty

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Department of Periodontology

P.O. Box 100434
Gainesville, FL 32610


Interim Department Chair

Wagner Duarte

Wagner Duarte DDS, PhD

Phone: (352) 273-7881

Adjunct Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Luz D Oreste (352) 273-8363 loreste@dental.ufl.edu
Cecil White –– cwhite@dental.ufl.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Name Business Phone Email
Ikramuddin Aukhil (352) 273-7488 iaukhil@ufl.edu
Samuel B Low (352) 538-9654 slow@dental.ufl.edu

Courtesy Faculty

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Department of Restorative Dental Sciences

P.O. Box 100415
Gainesville, FL 32610


Department Chair

Ana Paula Dias Ribeiro

Ana Paula Dias Ribeiro DDS, MS, PhD

Phone: (352) 273-5850

Division of Operative Dentistry

Division of Pre-Doctoral General Dentistry

Division of Prosthodontics

Wildlight Dental Clinic

Name Business Phone Email
Varsha Desai (904) 427-8589 varshadesai@ufl.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Emeritus Faculty

Courtesy Faculty

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