Full-Time
Faculty
A
Heather B. Allen, RDH,
MSHCM
Assistant Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
hharo@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8155
Sandra Carlin Andrieu,
PhD
Interim Dean, School of Dentistry
Associate Dean for
Academic Affairs
Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials
- Administration sandri@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8111
Paul C. Armbruster, MS,
DDS
Head of Department;
Director, Advanced
Education in Orthodontics
Professor, Orthodontics
Marshall I. Gottsegen
Professor of Orthodontics
Bernard M. Schwaninger
Professor of Orthodontics
parmbr@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8234
Leonard W. Aucoin, Jr.,
CDT, MEd
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics - Dental
Laboratory Technology
laucoi@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8086
B
Richard Ballard, DDS
Professor, Orthodontics
Guy Favaloro Professor of
Orthodontics
rball1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8246
Tricia S. Barker, RDH,
MEd
Associate Professor - Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials - Dental Hygiene
tbark1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8152
Michael L. Bates, DDS,
MBA
Director of Patient
Evaluation
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials
mbates@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8107
Genevieve M. Benoit, RDH,
MEd
Professor-Clinical
Specialist, Periodontics
gbenoi@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8283
Kellie Bourgeois, RDH
Clinical Instructor,
Dental Hygiene
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
Kbour8@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8153
Diedra L.
Brewer-Hohensee, RDH, MEd,
CHES, CTTS
Associate Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
dforet@lsushc.edu;
(504) 941-8148
Stephen C. Brisco, DDS
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
Director of Diversity and
Minority Affairs
sbrisc1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8253
Dwight Brown, DDS
Assistant Professor -
Clinical, Diagnostic
Sciences
Director, Infectious
Disease Dental Clinic
dbro16@lsuhsc.edu;
504-702-5081
Karen Bruggers, DDS, MS
Assistant Professor,
Prosthodontics
Department Head
kbrugg@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8283
Darlene Brunet, MEd
Director of Student
Affairs
Associate Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Administration
dbrune@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8124
C
Jennifer Cameron, PhD
Assistant Professor -
Research, Microbiology,
Immunology, Parasitology
Secondary Appointment -
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
jcame2@lsuhsc.edu
Toby Cheramie, DDS
Robert Eastman Professor
Associate Dean of
Admissions, Student
Services, and Alumni
Affairs
Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Administration
tchera@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8124
Brian Christensen, DDS,
MD
Assistant Professor; Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery
bchri2@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8216
Kitrina G. Cordell, DDS,
MS
Head of Department
Professor of Oral and
Maxillofacial Pathology,
Diagnostic Sciences
kcorde@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8449
Damien Cuffie, DDS, MPH
Assistant Professor -
Clinical, Diagnostic
Sciences
Infectious Disease Dental
Clinic
dcuff1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-702-5081
D
John D. Dagate, DDS
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
jdagat1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Anthony J. DiVincenti
Instructor, Prosthodontics
- Dental Laboratory
Technology
adivi1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8085
Panagiotis Dragonas, DDS
Director, Advanced Education Program in Periodontics
Associate Professor,
Periodontics
pdrag1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8278
Peter Dupree, DDS
Assistant Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
pdupr3@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8036
Bryan Dyess, DDS
Assistant Professor -
Clinical, Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
bdyess@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8211
E
Alex D. Ehrlich, DDS, MS
Department Head
Associate Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials
aehrli@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Jonathan Esquivel, DDS
Associate Professor
Prosthodontics Implant
Director
jesqu1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8292
Gerald H. Evans, DDS
Head of Department
Professor, Periodontics
gevans@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8277
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, (985)
869-3445
John Frazier, DMD, MSPH,
MS
Assistant Professor -
Clinical, Diagnostic
Sciences (Oral and
Maxillofacial Radiology)
jfraz2@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8240
Lawrence Frye, BS
Instructor, Prosthodontics
- Dental Laboratory
Technology
lfrye2@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8140
G
John R. Gallo, DDS, MS
Associate Dean of Clinical
Affairs
Professor, Comprehensive
Dentistry and Biomaterials
- Administration
jgallo@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8110
William H. Garbee, DDS,
MEd
Associate Professor,
Diagnostic Sciences
wgarbe@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8237
F. Thomas Giacona, DDS
Associate Professor -
Clinical; Division Head
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
fgiaco@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Nicholas W. Gilpin, PhD
Associate Professor,
Physiology
Secondary appointment,
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
ngilpi@lsuhsc.edu;
504-568-6182
H
Suleiman Hamdan, BS, MCDT
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics
shamda@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8147
Lynda Harhad, DDS
Program Director, General
Practice Residency Clinic,
Baton Rouge
Assistant Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - General
Practice Residency
lharha@lsuhsc.edu;
(225) 922-0026
Jennifer Hew, RDH, MSHCM
Associate Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials-General
Practice Residency
jhew@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8270
Jeffrey A. Hobden, PhD
Associate Professor,
Microbiology, Immunology
& Parasitology
Secondary appointment,
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
jhobde@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 568-4077
I
J
Doug Johnston, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Microbiology, Immunology
& Parasitology
Secondary appointment,
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
djoh13@lsuhsc.edu;
504-568-4071
Jeffrey Johnson, DMD, MPH
Assistant Professor,
Pediatric Dentistry
Department Head &
Program Director
jjoh63@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8199
K
Eswar Kandaswamy
Assistant Professor,
Periodontics
ekanda@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8278
Edwin L. Kee, BS, MCDT
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics
ekee@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8147
Shirin Khoynezhad
Assistant Professor -
Clinical
skhoyn@lsuhsc.edu; (504) 941-8287
Gary D. Klasser, DMD
Professor, Diagnostic
Sciences
gklass@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8407
William Kramer, DDS
Assistant Professor -
Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
wkrame@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8385
L
Thomas E. Lallier, PhD
Assistant Director, Center
for Excellence in Oral and
Craniofacial Biology
Professor, Cell Biology
and Anatomy
Secondary appointment,
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
tlalli@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8429
Bryan Lara, DDS
Assistant Professor
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials /
Prosthodontics
blara@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8385
A.C. Liles, DDS
Assistant
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
alile1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8257
Leneise Lynn, DMD, PhD
Assistant Professor of
Clinical Endodontics
llynn@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8388
M
Nisha Manila, BDS, PhD
Assistant Professor -
Clinical
Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology
nmanil@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8243
Faye Mascarenhas, BDS, MS
Assistant Professor,
Prosthodontics
Director, Program in Advanced
Education
fmasca@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8329
Elizabeth T. Mayer, RDH,
MS
Assistant Professor,
Periodontics
lmayer@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8275
Suezan C. McCormick, DMD
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
smcco1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Albert McMullen, DDS
Director, Advanced
Education Program in
Endodontics
Assistant Professor of
Clinical Endodontics
amcmul@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8397
Dale J. Misiek, DMD
Professor, Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
Director, Residency
Program in Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
dmisie@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8211
Laurie F. Moeller, DDS
Associate Professor of
Clinical Prosthodontics
Director, Advanced
Education Program in
Prosthodontics
lmoell@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8289
Nicholas G. Mosca, DDS, DrPH
Associate Professor - Clinical, Diagnostic Sciences
nmosca@lsuhsc.edu; (504) 941-8416
N
Danna Necaise, RDH, MS
Associate
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
dnecai@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8150
Amir H. Nejat, DDS, MSD
Assistant Professor -
Prosthodontics
anejat@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8290
Stephanie Noe, DDS
Assistant
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
sdimat@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Angela Nguyen, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Diagnostic Sciences
Infectious Disease Dental
Clinic
anguy5@lsuhsc.edu;
504-702-5081
O
Mark A. Odom, DDS
Department Head,
Endodontics
Assistant Professor -
Clinical, Endodontics
modom3@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8395
Andrew Olinik, MLIS
Instructor of Medical
Bibliography
aolini@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8160
David L. Oncale, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
doncal@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
Jessica Owens, DMD
Associate Professor,
Periodontics
jowen6@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8278
P
Jorge Palavicini, DDS
Assistant Professor,
Prosthodontics
jpala1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8291
Earl Peter Park, DMD, DDS
Assistant Professor, Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery
504-941-8216
Dennis J. Paul, PhD
Associate Professor,
Pharmacology and
Experimental Therapeutics
Secondary appointment,
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
dpaul@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 568-4745
Corey D. Plescia, RDH,
MSHCM
Instructor, Diagnostic
Sciences - Oral and
Maxillofacial Radiology
cples1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8199
J. Dale Prince, MA, MLS
Director of Libraries
jprin2@lsuhsc.edu;
504-568-7698
Q
Sherrod Quin, DDS
Assistant
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
squin@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8257
R
Greer C. Reisig, DDS
Assistant Professor of
Clinical Prosthodontics
greisi@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8286
Claudia Rivera, RDH, MDH
Associate
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
crive2@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8127
Molly Rosebush, DDS, MS
Associate Professor of
Oral and Maxillofacial
Pathology, Diagnostic
Sciences
mroseb@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8333
Martha Roussel, DDS
Assistant
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - General
Practice Residency
mrous1@lsuhsc.edu
S
Samer Salti, DDS
Assistant Professor -
Clinical, General Practice
Residency
ssalti@lsuhsc.edu;
(318) 641-2038
Emma Schachner, PhD
Assistant Professor, Cell
Biology and Anatomy
Secondary Appointment -
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
eschac@lsuhsc.edu;
504-568-4017
Julie H. Schiavo, MLIS
Assistant Professor of
Medical Bibliography
jschia@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8162
Jayc Sedlmayr, PhD
Assistant Professor, Cell
Biology and Anatomy
jsedlm@lsuhsc.edu;
504-568-7618
David E. Simmons, DDS
Associate Professor,
Periodontics
dsimmo@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8274
Chet A. Smith, DDS
Associate Professor,
Diagnostic Sciences
csmith14@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8416
Jeanne St. Germain, RDH
Instructor, Periodontics
jstge1@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8276
T
David Tran, BS, MCDT
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
Gail Vanderwall, CDT
Instructor, Prosthodontics
- Dental Laboratory
Technology
gvande@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8085
David Vela, BS, MCDT
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics - Dental
Laboratory Technology
dvela@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8144
W
Gabrielle Herry Wagner,
RDH, BSDH
Clinical Instructor
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
gwagn1@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8153
Geri Waguespack, RDH, MS
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
gwague@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8149
Jane M. Walsh, RDH, JD
Program Director
Associate Professor
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials - Dental
Hygiene
jwals2@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8156
Zezhang (Tom) Wen, PhD
Professor, Oral and
Craniofacial Biology
Secondary appointment:
Microbiology, Immunology
and Parasitology
zwen@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8320
Adriana Cordero Wilson,
DDS, MSD
Director, Internationally
Educated Dentist Program
Associate Professor of
Clinical Prosthodontics
acorde@lsuhsc.edu;
504-941-8285
Mark M. Winkler, DDS, MS,
PhD
Associate
Professor-Clinical
Comprehensive Dentistry
and Biomaterials -
Clinical Comprehensive
& Operative Dentistry
mwinkl@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8269
X
Xiaoming Xu, PhD
Jack Sheridan Professor
Director of Biomaterials
Research
Professor, Oral and
Craniofacial Biology
xxu@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8265
Y
William R. Yeadon, DDS
Associate Professor,
Diagnostic Sciences
wyeado@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8263
Alika Yu, DDS
Director of Laboratory
Services
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics
ayu@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8178
Xinping Yue, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Physiology
Secondary Appointment -
Oral and Craniofacial
Biology
xyue@lsuhsc.edu;
504-568-2024
Z
Waleed Zaid, DDS, MSc
Associate Professor, Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery
wzaid@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8216
Julio Zavala, BS, MCDT
Program Director, Dental
Laboratory Technology
Associate Professor,
Prosthodontics - Dental
Laboratory Technology
jzaval@lsuhsc.edu;
(504) 941-8145
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