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Full-Time Faculty
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Truit A. Acosta, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Dental Health Resources
tacost@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8257
Heather B. Allen, RDH, MSHCM
Clinical Assistant Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental Hygiene
hharo@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8379
Sandra Carlin Andrieu, PhD
Associate Dean
for Academic Affairs
Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials--Administration sandri@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8111
Arnau Aparicio, DDS
Assistant Professor, Prosthodontics
aapari@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8292
Paul C. Armbruster, MS, DDS
Interim Head
of Department; Director, Advanced Education in
Orthodontics
Associate Professor,
Orthodontics
parmbr@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8234
Leonard W. Aucoin, Jr., CDT, MEd
Program
Director, Dental Laboratory
Technology
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics--Dental Laboratory Technology
laucoi@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8085
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Richard Ballard, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Orthodontics
rball1@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8246
Tricia S. Barker, RDH, MEd
Clinical
Assistant Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental
Hygiene
tbark1@lsuhsc.edu; (504) 941-8379
Robert E. Barsley, DDS, JD
Professor, Division Head
Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
Director, Oral Health Resources, Community &
Hospital Dentistry
rbarsl@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8329
Michael L. Bates, DDS, MBA
Director of
Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, and
Clinical Interprofessional Education
Associate Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Administration
mbates@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8107
Genevieve M. Benoit, RDH, MEd
Supervisor
ULL/LSUSD Dental Hygiene Program
Associate
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental Hygiene
gbenoi@lsuhsc.edu; (337)
262-2072
Joaquin M. Berron, DDS
Assistant Professor, Prosthodontics
jberro@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8283
Diedra L. Brewer, RDH, MEd,CHES
Clinical Assistant
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental Hygiene
dforet@lsushc.edu; (504)
941-8148
Marco Brindis, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Prosthodontics
mbrind@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8286
Stephen C. Brisco, DDS
Program Director
Associate
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--General Practice Residency
Director of Diversity and Minority Affairs
sbrisc1@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8253
Darlene Brunet, MEd
Director of Student
Affairs
Clinical Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Administration
dbrune@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8122
C
John M. Carimi
Instructor, Dental Health
Resources
jcarim@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8207
Toby Cheramie, DDS
Robert Eastman Professor
Director of
Admissions
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Administration
tchera@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8124
Kitrina G. Cordell, DDS, MS
Division Head
Associate Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
kcorde@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Rosalynn Crawford-McKendall, DDS
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Dentistry
rcraw2@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8230
D
John D. Dagate, DDS
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
jdagat1@lsuhsc.edu; (318)
483-7348
Eliska Davis, RDH, MRC
Assistant
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental Hygiene
edavis2@lsuhsc.edu; (225)
334-1792
Stephanie N. DiMattia, DDS
Assistant Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Clinical Comprehensive Dentistry
sdimat@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Kenneth R. DuBois III, DDS
Assistant Professor
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
HIV Outpatient Dental Clinic
kdubo3@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 903-7322
E
Alex D. Ehrlich, DDS, MS
Department
Head
Associate Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials
aehrli@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8257
Gerald H. Evans, DDS
Interim Head of
Department
Professor, Periodontics
gevans@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8391
F
Suzanne K. Farrar, RDH, MSHCM
Director of
Clinical Staff and Patient Services
Associate
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Administration
sfarra1@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8365
Paul L. Fidel, Jr., PhD
Carl Baldridge Chair
Head of
Department, Professor, Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
Associate Dean for
Research
Director, Center for Excellence in
Oral and Craniofacial Biology
Secondary
appointment, Microbiology, Immunology and
Parasitology
pfidel@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8425,
(504) 568-4066
G
John R. Gallo, DDS, MS
Assistant Dean of
Clinical Affairs
Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Administration
jgallo@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8110
William H. Garbee, DDS, MEd
Associate
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
wgarbe@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8237
F. Thomas Giacona, DDS
Assistant
Professor; Division Head
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Operative Dentistry
fgiaco@lsuhsc.edu; (504-941-8257)
Jeffrey D. Green, PhD
Professor, Cell
Biology and Anatomy
Secondary appointment, Oral
and Craniofacial Biology
jgreen@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
568-7259
Henry A. Gremillion, DDS
Dean of the LSUHSC
School of Dentistry
Professor
hgremi@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
619-8500
H
Suleiman Hamdan, BS, CDT
Assistant Professor, Prosthodontics
shamda@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8147
Gabriel Hernandez, DDS
Assistant Director, General Practice Residency
Clinic Director, General Practice Residency
Clinic, New Orleans
Assistant Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--General Practice Residency
ghern2@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Jennifer Hew, RDH, MSHCM
Assistant
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
jhew@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8270
Stefan Hienz, DMD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Periodontics
shienz@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8280
Van Himel, DDS
Raymond Luebke Professor
Head of
Department
Professor, Endodontics
vhimel@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8395
Jeffrey A. Hobden, PhD
Associate Professor, Microbiology, Immunology &
Parasitology
Secondary
appointment, Oral and Craniofacial Biology
jhobde@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 568-4077
J Hochstedler, DDS
Hank Helmer Directional Drilling Professor
Director, Advanced
Education Programs in Prosthodontics and
Maxillofacial Prosthetics
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics
jhochs@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8183
Eric J. Hovland, DDS, MEd, MBA
Director of
Advanced Education
Professor, Endodontics
ehovla@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8113
J. Sean Hubar, DMD, MS
Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
jhubar@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8243
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Luis Infante, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Prosthodontics
linfan@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8283
J
Anthony H. Jackson, Jr., DDS
Division Head
Assistant
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Clinical Comprehensive
Dentistry
ajacks@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8257
Nina Jayakrishnan, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
HIV Outpatient Dental Clinic
ajayak@lsuhsc.edu; (504) 826-2178
Jay Jayanetti, DDS
Assistant Professor
Prosthodontics--Section of Maxillofacial
Prosthetics
jayanetti@gmail.com; (504) 941-8282
Shelley M. Joachim, DDS
Assistant Director, General Practice Residency
Clinic Director, General Practice Residency
Clinic, Baton Rouge
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--General
Practice Residency
sjoach@lsuhsc.edu;
(225) 922-0026
Kenneth H. Johnston, PhD
Secondary appointment, Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
Professor, Microbiology, Immunology and
Parasitology
khjohns@lsuhsc.edu, (504) 568-8093
K
Edwin L. Kee, BS
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics
ekee@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8147
John N. Kent, DDS
Boyd Professor, Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
jkent1@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8216
John N. Kent III, DDS
Assistant Professor
jkent2@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8216
Gary D. Klasser, DMD
Associate Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
gklass@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8407
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Thomas E. Lallier, PhD
Assistant Director, Center for Excellence in
Oral and Craniofacial Biology
Associate Professor, Cell Biology and
Anatomy
Secondary appointment, Oral and
Craniofacial Biology
tlalli@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8429
Vincent N. Liberto, DDS
Professor, Pediatric Dentistry
vliber@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8406
Leneise Lynn, DMD, PhD
Clinical
Assistant
Professor, Endodontics
llynn@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8388
M
Pooja Maney, BDS, MPH, PhD
Assistant
Professor, Periodontics
pmaney@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8278
Caroline F. Mason, RDH, MEd
Director,
Program in Dental Hygiene
Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Dental
Hygiene
cmason@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8156
John D. "Sandy" Mason, DDS
Associate
Professor, Periodontics
jmason@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8273
Elizabeth T. Mayer, RDH, MS
Assistant
Professor,
Periodontics
lmayer@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8275
Suezan
C. McCormick, DMD
Assistant Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Operative Dentistry
smcco1@lsuhsc.edu; (504) 941-8257
David McKeon, DDS
Assistant Professor;
Director, Dental Health Resources
dmcke1@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8211
Arturo J. Mendez, DDS, MSc
Brasseler USA Professor
Head of
Department; Director, Implant Clinic
Professor,
Prosthodontics
amende@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8288
Nicholas Miniotis, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Operative Dentistry
nminio@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8470
Laurie F. Moeller, DDS
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics
lmoell@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8289
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Danna Necaise, RDH, MS
Associate
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental Hygiene
dnecai@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8150
Mairi C. Noverr, PhD
Associate Professor, Prosthodontics
Secondary
appointments:Oral & Craniofacial Biology;
Microbiology, Immunology & Parasitology
mnover@lsuhsc.edu; 504-941-8267
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Michael E. O'Brien, DDS, JD
Director,
Undergraduate Education, Professor of
Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
mobrie@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8224
Peter Oliver, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Cell Biology & Anatomy
Secondary
appointment, Oral and Craniofacial Biology
polive@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
568-6296
David L. Oncale, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Operative Dentistry
doncal@lsuhsc.ed; (504)
941-8257
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Archontia Palaiologou, DDS, MS
Director, Advanced Education in Periodontics
Assistant
Professor, Periodontics
apalai@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8272
Susan S. Parker, RDH, MEd, MBA
Associate
Professor, Periodontics
spark2@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8382
Dennis J. Paul, PhD
Associate Professor,
Pharmacology and Experimental
Therapeutics
Secondary appointment, Oral and
Craniofacial Biology
dpaul@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
568-4745
Jon Perenack, DDS, MD
Director, Advanced
Education in Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery
Assistant Professor, Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
jperen@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8226
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Sherrod Quin, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
squin@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
R
Priyanshi Ritwik, DDS, MS
Director, Advanced Education in Pediatric
Dentistry
Associate
Professor, Pediatric Dentistry
pritwi@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8189
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Kent A. Sabey, DDS
Director, Advanced Education in Endodontics
Assistant Professor, Endodontics
ksabey@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8395
Samer Salti, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
ssalti@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8257
Julie H. Schiavo, MLIS
Dental Reference
Librarian
Assistant Librarian
jschia@lsuhsc.edu; 504-941-8162
William F. Schmidt, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials--Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
wschmi@lsuhsc.edu, 504-941-8524
Raymond Shepherd
Professor,
Physiology
Secondary appointment, Oral and
Craniofacial Biology
rsheph@lsuhsc.edu; (504) 568-6191
Deborah H. Sibley, MLS
Interim Director,
LSUHSC Libraries
Associate Professor, Medical
Bibliography
dsibl2@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
568-7698
David E. Simmons, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Periodontics
dsimmo@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8274
Chet A. Smith, DDS
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
csmith@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8111
Joseph So, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Prosthodontics
jso@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8285
Daniel Spagnoli, DDS, MS, PhD
Head of Department
Associate Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery
dspagn@lsuhsc.edu, 504-941-8216
T
Kavas H. Thunthy, BDS, MS,
MEd
Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials--Diagnostic
Sciences
kthunt@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8247
James P. Tomazewski, DDS
Associate Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials, Clinical Comprehensive Dentistry
jtomas@lsuhsc.edu
(504) 941-8254
Janice A. Townsend, DDS
Interim Head of Department
Assistant Professor,
Pediatric Dentistry
jtown2@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8250
David Tran, BS, CDT
Assistant Professor, Prosthodontics
dtran5@lsuhsc.edu,
504-941-8147
Casie Depta Tregre, BS, CDT
Dental Laboratory
Technician
Instructor, Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials--General Practice Residency
cdepta@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
V
David Vela, BS, CDT
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics--Dental Laboratory Technology
dvela@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8145
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Geri Waguespack, RDH, M.S.
Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials--Dental
Hygiene
gwague@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8149
Mark Welch, DDS
Clinical Assistant
Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
mwelc2@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8222
Zezhang (Tom) Wen, PhD
Assistant Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials
Secondary appointments: Oral
and Craniofacial Biology;
Microbiology,
Immunology and Parasitology
zwen@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8320
Mark M. Winkler, DDS, M.S., PhD
Associate
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Operative Dentistry
mwinkl@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8269
Edward J. Wojcik, PhD
Associate Professor, Biochemistry
Secondary appointment, Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
ewojci@lsuhsc.edu, 504-568-2058
Becky Worthylake, PhD
Associate Professor,
Oral and Craniofacial Biology
Secondary
appointment, Pharmacology and Experimental
Therapeutics
bworth@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8320
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Xiaoming Xu, PhD
Jack Sheridan Professor
Director of Biomaterials
Research & Division Head
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Dental Biomaterials
xxu@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8265
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William R. Yeadon, DDS
Associate Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials--Diagnostic
Sciences
wyeado@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8263
Jeevan Yenuganti, BDS, MSPH
Assistant
Professor, Comprehensive Dentistry and
Biomaterials--Diagnostic Sciences
HIV Outpatient Dental Clinic
jyenug@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8416
Alika Yu, DDS
Director of Laboratory
Services
Associate Professor, Prosthodontics
ayu@lsuhsc.edu; (504)
941-8178
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Julio Zavala, BS
Associate Professor, Prosthodontics--Dental Laboratory Technology
jzaval@lsuhsc.ed; (504)
941-8146 | 
