Gisela Contasti is a Venezuelan Dentist that migrated to United States 11 years ago to become part of the Nova Southwestern University College of Dental Medicine in Florida, as an assistant Professor in the Orthodontic Department.
Dr. Contasti received her D.D.S degree from the Venezuelan Central university at Caracas. She received her Orthodontic Certificate from the University of Texas Health Science Center in 1982.
She worked as a private limited practice in Orthodontics in Caracas Venezuela for 32 years, She was part time professor at the orthodontic department in the Venezuelan Central University and part time professor at the Santa Maria University Prosthodontic department. She is a former president of the Venezuelan Orthodontic Society and is part of the Presidents Committee of the society.
She became an American citizen 4 years ago, and continuing teaching at the orthodontic department. Also, since she came to Nova Southeastern University in 2014, is part of the faculty practice group as Private Practitioner.