Department of Pediatric Dentistry & Community Oral Health
Faculty & Staff
Chair
Larry Dormois, DDS, MS
Chair and Associate Professor
ldormois@uthsc.edu
Directors
Craig Volk Vinall, DDS, MDS
Director, Pre-doctoral Pediatric Dentistry
Assistant Professor
cvinall@uthsc.edu
Martha Wells, DMD, MS
Director, Graduate Pediatric Dentistry
Associate Professor
mwells18@uthsc.edu
Community Oral Health Faculty
Nakeshi L. Dyer, EdD, NCC
Assistant Professor
Ndyer1@uthsc.edu
Liang Hong, DDS, MS, PhD
Professor
Lhong2@uthsc.edu
Orpheus Triplett, DDS
Associate Professor
otriplet@uthsc.edu
Pediatric Dentistry Faculty
Alka Cohen, DDS, MS
Associate Professor
avcohen@uthsc.edu
Martin E. Donaldson, DDS, MS
Associate Professor
Mdonald1@uthsc.edu
Jennifer A. Fernandez, DMD, MS, MDS
Assistant Professor
Jfernan8@uthsc.edu
Wes McCann, Jr., DDS, MS
Assistant Professor
wmccann5@uthsc.edu
Mehdi Sadeghi, DDS
Assistant Professor
msadeghi@uthsc.edu
Harry K. Sharp, DDS
Professor
hsharp@uths.edu
Todd Smith, DDS
Assistant Professor
Tsmith63@uthsc.edu
Mark Wilson, DDS, MS
Assistant Professor
mwils144@uthsc.edu
Hamid Yazdi, DDS
Assistant Professor
hazdi@uthsc.edu
Staff
Felicia Allen
Clinical Dental Assistant
fallen4@uthsc.edu
Linda Lester
Special Procedures Assistant
llester@uthsc.edu
Jalesa Mohead
Clinical Dental Assistant
Jmohead2@uthsc.edu
Linda Montaque
Clinical Specialist II
lmontaqu@uthsc.edu
Narquala Perry
Patient Account Specialist
nperry3@uthsc.edu
Georgetta Rambert
Clinical Dental Assistant
grambert@uthsc.edu
Glenda Rhea
Administrative Assistant II
grhea@uthsc.edu
Quintina Small
Sr. Admitting Staff
Qsmall1@uthsc.edu