The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry will be recognizing more than a dozen dentists with prestigious awards during its annual meeting later this month.
Here are 18 dentists receiving awards:
- Pediatric Dentist of the Year: Homa Amini, DDS
- Heber Simmons Jr. Distinguished Service Award: John Rutkauskas, DDS
- Jerome B. Miller “For the Kids” Award: Harlyn Susarla, DMD
- Merle C. Hunter Leadership Award: Jessica Robertson, DMD
- Manuel M. Album Award: Brian Hodgson, DDS
- Dr. Lewis A. Kay Excellence in Education Award: Colleen Collins Greene, DMD
- Suzi Seale Coll Evidence-Based Dentistry Service Award: Dr. M.S. Muthu, PhD
- Paul P. Taylor Award: Dr. Murad Alrashdi
- Dr. Ann Page Griffin Humanitarian Award: Dr. Hani Eid
- Early Career Dentist “Under 10” Awards: Jacqueline Burgette, DMD, PhD; Matthew Keckeisen, DMD; Kathryn Pawlak, DDS; Scott Schwartz, DDS; and Jessica Sliger, DDS
- Resident Recognition Awards: Aubrey Fleming, DDS; Cristin Haase, DMD; Subechha Khadka, DDS; and Rata Rokhshad, DDS
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has more than 11,000 members.
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