Curriculum Vitae

Education:

1966 - 1968 University of Illinois, Chicago Medical Center, Certificate in Periodontics
1965 - 1966 Seattle Veterans Administration Hospital Internship
1961 - 1965 University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry, B.S., D.D.S.
1958 - 1961 University of Minnesota, B.A.

Professional Memberships:

Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity
American Academy of Periodontology
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
California Society of Periodontology
Federation Dentaire Internationale
Western Los Angeles Dental Society
Western Society of Periodontology

Professional Honors:

1995 Presidential Citation from Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity
1990 Fellow of the International College of Dentists
1988 Fellow of the American College of Dentists
1986 Meritorious Service Award from Regency 14 of Alpha Omega Fraternity
1985 Certificate of Merit from Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity
1981 The Maimonides Award from the Dental Division of State of Israeli Bonds
1981 Presidential Citation from Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity International Meeting
1980 Nathan Styrt Award from the UCLA Undergraduate Chapter

Professional Offices:

Western Dental Society:
President 1986 - 1987
Vice-President, Marketing 1984 - 1985
Membership Committee Chairman 1983 & 1984
Leadership Seminar Chairman 1982 & 1984
President-Elect 1980 - 1981
Secretary/Treasurer 1979 - 1980

California Dental Association:
House of Delegates
Delegate, Western Dental Society 1979 - 1987

American Dental Association:
House of Delegates
Alternate Delegate, CDA 1986

Dental Foundation of California:
Vice President 1991
Board of Directors 1974 - 1978 & 1988 - 1991
Chairman, Senior Student Seminar 1974 - 1975

Alpha Omega Service:
Alpha Omega Foundation - Chairman 2000 - Present
Marshal International Convention in Palm Springs 1996
International Chief Justice 1995
International President 1992
International President Elect 1991
International Secretary 1987 - 1990
Marshal - International Convention in Palm Springs, December 1983
Regent - Regency #14 1981 - 1982
      Highlights:
            • Chartered New Alumni Chapters in San Diego and Phoenix;
            • Directed Undergraduate Rap Sessions and West Coast Leadership Seminars

President, Los Angeles Alumni Chapter 1977
      Outstanding Achievements:
            • Establishment of Alpha Omega Treatment Room at Cedars Sinai Hospital
            • International Alpha Omega Efficiency Award
            • Russian Retraining Program

Chairman of the following International Committees:
      Alpha Omega Foundation - Grants Committee 1998
      Bridge the Gap Campaign to rebuild
            • Hadassah Hebrew University School of Dental Medicine 1993 - 1995
      Meritorious Service Award Committee 1993
      Certificate of Merit Committee 1994
      Past International Presidents Committee 1995
      Long Range Planning Committee 1991
      International Leadership Seminar, Toronto 1991
      Revising the Marshal’s Manual 1984
      Externship Committee 1983 - 1987
      Internship and Residency Committee 1983 - 1987
      Membership Committee 1980 - 1982

State Boards:

California
Illinois
Minnesota
Oregon
Washington

Hospital Appointments:

Saint John’s Hospital Staff, Santa Monica
      • Board of Directors of the Dental Staff 1974 - 1978
Santa Monica Hospital Staff, Santa Monica

Teaching Experience:

1982 - Present Periodontics Consultant, Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital, West Los Angeles
1968 - 1987 Lecturer, Department of Periodontics, UCLA School of Dentistry

Community Services:

Anti-Defamation League - Chairman of Inaugural Dental Division Dinner 1997
Dental Division Chairman State of Israel Bonds 1993 - 1995
Benefactor, American Friends of the Tel-Aviv University West Los Angeles Dental Chairman 1984
Prime Minister’s Club, Israeli Bonds 1983, 1990
Dental Division Chairman United Jewish Welfare Fund 1979 - 1982
Founder, American Friends of the Hebrew University Chairman for the Dental Division 1979
Board of Directors, Western Society of Periodontology 1975 - 1976