Welcoming New Faculty: Mayank Pahadia
Pahadia joined UFCD as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences Division of Radiology.
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Cha Receives $950,000 NIH Award for Sjogren’s Syndrome Research
The award funds research to investigate Sjögren’s Syndrome, an autoimmune condition that mainly affects the salivary and lachrymal glands.
Anita Gohel Tabbed AAOMR President-Elect
Dr. Gohel is the 2020-21 President-Elect of the American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology.
Migliorati Earns Samuel Charles Miller Award
The American Academy of Oral Medicine award recognizes outstanding contributions in the field of oral medicine.
Zoidis Appointed Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and Quality
Panagiotis Zoidis, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., was appointed associate dean for clinical affairs and quality assurance effective May 3, 2021, by Dean Isabel Garcia. Zoidis takes the helm from Cesar Migliorati, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., who announced in November 2020 that he would be stepping down from the…
Vitamin D deficiency tied to increased COVID-19 risk, unique UF data study finds
Insufficient vitamin D has been linked with respiratory infections, and research suggests vitamin D treatment may help lessen symptoms of COVID-19.
Dental Care is Critical, Even During the Pandemic
Dr. Andrew Corsaro for The Conversation -- Tooth or consequence: Even during a pandemic avoiding the dentist can be bad for your oral health.
Migliorati Stepping Down from Associate Dean Role
Migliorati will continue in his role as a professor in OMDS and devote more time to teaching, patient care and scholarly activities.
Welcoming New Faculty: Rutvi Vyas
Dr. Vyas' primary focus is teaching and she is also working the in OMFR Faculty Practice and pursuing research interests.
I Cover My Face in Gratitude
"I cover my face in gratitude to our first responders, and ask that everyone in our community join me." - Dean A Isabel Garcia, DDS, MPH
