Clinical Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Public Health Dentistry and Global Initiatives, Interim Assistant Vice President for Interprofessional Education
MPH, Community Health and Health Behavior, University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions, Summa Cum Laude (2023)
Certificate, General Practice Residency, University at Buffalo, Millard Fillmore Hospital (1994)
DDS, Dentistry, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (1993)
BA, Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo (1989)
Employment:
Associate Dean for Public Health Dentistry and Global Initiatives, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2023-present)
Clinical Associate Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2023-present)
Interim Assistant Vice President for Interprofessional Education, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (2022-present)
Asociate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2021–2023)
Clinical Associate Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2019–2023)
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2018–2021)
Clinical Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2006–2019)
Assistant Dean for Clinical Affairs, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2012–2018)
Dentist, Private Practice, Joseph E. Gambacorta, DDS (1994–2012)
Clinical Instructor, Restorative Dentistry, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2002–2006)
"Interprofessional Global Outreach." Inclusive Excellence Summit, Living our Commitment; University at Buffalo (2021)
"Impact of COVID-19 on Dental Education." Erie County Dental Society Meeting (2021)
"Pathways to Licensure." American Student Dental Association District 2 Meeting (2021)
"Implementing Changes in Technology" 2019 Exan Summit (2019)
"Building Culturally Competent Environments." University at Buffalo 5th Annual Western New York Refugee Summit (2018)
"The Evolution of the Patient Centered -CIF" Educators Conference; Commission on Dental Competency Assessments-CDCA (2017)
"The Role of the Patient Centered Curriculum Integrated Format (CIF) in a National Exam for Dentistry." House of Representatives Meeting; American Board of Dental Examiners (ADEX) (2016)
"Patient Centered Curriculum Intergrated Format (CIF) Buffalo Model" Educators Conference, Commission on Dental Competency Assessments-CDCA (2016)
"Influence of Three Teaching Methodologies in Development of Psychomotor Skills" 2016 ADEA Annual Session and Exhibition; ADEA; ADEA (2016)
"The Curriculum Intgrated Format in Action:The Buffalo Model" 2016 ADEA Annual Session and Exhibition; ADEA; ADEA (2016)
"The Buffalo Model: 2015 Review and 2016 Next Steps" Annual Meeting, Commission on Dental Competency Assessments-CDCA (2016)
"The Buffalo Model" University of Minnesota School of Dentistry (2015)
"The Buffalo Model" American Association of Dental Boards (AADB) Annual Meeting (2015)
"The Buffalo Model" Division of Restorative Dentistry; University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (2015)
"The Buffalo Model-Dental Licensure in 2015" Educators Conference; Commission on Dental Competency Assessments-CDCA (2015)