
Associate Professor
Pediatric Dentistry
College of Dental Medicine
Born in Oaxaca, Oax. Mexico.
Educational and professional background:
DDS degree form Universidad Tecnologica de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico 1975. Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from Henry Goldman Graduate School of Dentistry, Boston, Ma. 1979. Master of Science at Henry Goldman School of Dentistry 1979. Private practice in Oaxaca Mexico from 1979 to 1999. At NSU College of dental medicine since 2000
Research & interests:
Studies of the Direct Effect of Asparagine on Bone Using Mouse Calvaria in Tissue Culture.
Publications:
Macrocephaly Caused by Hydrocephalus. The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal. Vol.42, No 1,
pp 1-6. Jan 2005.
Professional memberships:
Teaching activities:
Assistant Post-Doctoral Program Director, Associate Professor Section of Pediatric Dentistry, Joe Di Maggio Craniofacial Team, Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic (NAM) coordinator and Instructor. Clinic Instructor for PG and UG Students at Kids in Distress Dental Clinic and Joe DiMaggio Dental Clinic. Operating Room Instructor for Pediatric Dentistry Residents at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and Broward Health Medical Center, Pediatric Dentistry Instructor for Second Year Dental Students in the Sim-Lab.
Hospital Affiliations.
Favorite hobby:
Hunting and cooking Mexican Food