Nov 08, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine Faculty


Richard C. Black, D.D.S., M.S.
Dean of Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine
Professor, Orthodontics
richard.black@ttuhsc.edu

Wendy Woodall, D.D.S., M.A.G.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Professor, General Dentistry
wendy.woodall@ttuhsc.edu

Rhonda J. Everett, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
Professor, General Dentistry
rhonda.everett@ttuhsc.edu

Wenlian Zhou, D.M.D., D.D.S., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Dean of Clinical Education
Professor, General Dentistry
wenlian.zhou@ttuhsc.edu
 
Rosemary McPharlin, D.D.S.
Assistant Dean of Faculty Calibration and External Clinical Education
Professor, General Dentistry

 

Kristal Anaya, D.D.S.

Clinical Instructor, General Dentistry
 
Terese A. Andino, D.D.S, M.B.A
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry

Santiago Batres, D.D.S., M.A.G.D.
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry
santiago.batres@ttuhsc.edu

 

Vernon Burke, M.D., D.M.D.
Associate Professor, Oral Surgery

 

David Cappelli, D.D.S, D.Ph.D.
Professor, General Dentistry
 
Atasi Chatterjee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Physiology

Angela Chi, D.M.D.
Professor, Oral Maxillofacial Pathology
angela.chi@ttuhsc.edu

Robert A. Danforth, D.D.S.
Professor, Oral Maxillofacial Radiology
robert.danforth@ttuhsc.edu

Salma Elwazeer, B.D.S., M.D.S., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, Public Health/Dental Public Health
salma.elwazeer@ttuhsc.edu

Harry Gill, D.D.S.  
Clinical Instructor, General Dentistry

Alex Gonzalez, D.D.S., MAGD
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry
dr.alex.gonzalez@ttuhsc.edu

Angel Gonzalez, Jr., D.D.S.
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry

Bernard Hurlbut, D.D.S.
Associate Professor, General Dentistry
bernard.hurlbut@ttuhsc.edu

Mariam Issa, B.D.S., M.S.

Assistant Professor, Prosthodontics

Umadevi Kandalam, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Physiology
umadevi.kandalam@ttuhsc.edu

Black Lam, M.D., D.D.S.
Assistant Professor, Oral Surgery
 
Frances Lovelady,
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry

Wilma Luquis-Aponte, D.M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, General Dentistry
wilma.luquis-aponte@ttuhsc.edu

Tanya Sue Maestas, D.D.S.
Clinical Instructor, General Dentistry
 
S Nadarajah
Assistant Professor- Periodontics,

Marcos Ortega, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biochemistry
marcos.ortega@ttuhsc.edu

Mir Faeq Ali Quadri, B.D.S, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Public Health/Dental Public Health

Todd Parco, D.D.S., M.S.D.
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Dentistry
todd.parco@ttuhsc.edu

Paul S. Ro, D.D.S., M.S. 
Clinical Instructor, General Dentistry

Cheryl Samaniego, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Microanatomy and Cellular Biology
cheryl.samaniego@ttuhsc.edu

Julianna Santos, Ph.D.
Assistant Proefssor, Microanatomy and Cellular Biology
 
Shilpa Singh, B.D.S., M.S.
Associate Professor, General Dentistry
 
David C. Schlenker, D.D.S
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry
 
Juan A. Villafane-Hernandez, D.M.D.
Assistant Professor, General Dentistry
 
Jon D. Wagner, M.D., D.D.S, FACS
Professor, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
 
Blake Waymen, D.D.S.,M.S.
Assistant Professor, Endodontics