Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics

Faculty

• Maria A. Loza, DMD, MS
  Job Title: Professor & Chair, Department of Restorative Dentistry & Prosthodontics
  Maria.A.Loza@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5444
  Phone: 713-486-4274
• Shalizeh "Shelly" Patel, DDS, MEd
  Job Title: Associate Dean, Patient Care; Professor
  Shalizeh.Patel@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-3510
  Phone: 713-486-4014

• Asneiry A. Aponte, BS, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Associate Professor
  Asneiry.A.Aponte@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5453 Phone: 713-486-4165
• Juliana A. Barros, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Professor; Vice Chair, Department of Restorative Dentistry & Prosthodontics
  Juliana.Barros@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5441 Phone: 713-486-4564
• Donald M. Belles, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Professor, Assistant Program Director
  Donald.M.Belles@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5449 Phone: 713-486-4335
• Claudia R. Brisuela, DDS
  Job Title: Assistant Professor
  Claudia.RuizBrisuela@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5350 Phone: 713-486-4136
• Yonca Korkmaz Ceyhan, DDS, PhD
  Job Title: Associate Professor
  Yonca.KorkmazCeyhan@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5339 Phone: 713-486-4337
• Chun-Yeh Chien, DDS, MSD, FACP
  Job Title: Associate Professor
  Chun-Yeh.Chien@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5452 Phone: 713-486-4471
• Alba N. Dugarte, DDS, MSD
  Job Title: Assistant Professor
  Alba.N.Dugarte@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5454 Phone: 713-486-4475
• Magda S. Eldiwany, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Clinical Professor
  Magda.S.Eldiwany@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5439 Phone: 713-486-4262
• Maria D. Gonzalez, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Associate Professor; Program Director, Advanced Education in Prosthodontics
  Maria.D.Gonzalez@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5443 Phone: 713-486-4136
• Harold Kolodney Jr., DMD
  Job Title: Professor
  Harold.Kolodney@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5436
• Mohamad Koutrach, DDS
  Job Title: Clinical Associate Professor
  Mohamad.Koutrach@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5341 Phone: 713-486-4136
• Esther O. Kuyinu, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Associate Professor
  Esther.O.Kuyinu@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5446 Phone: 713-486-4238
• Huan Lu, DDS, PhD
  Job Title: Associate Professor
  Huan.Lu@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5333 Phone: 713-486-4556
• Joann P. Marruffo, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor
  Joann.Marruffo@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5341 Phone: 713-486-4136
• Joe C. Ontiveros, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Professor
  Joe.C.Ontiveros@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5434 Phone: 713-486-4482
• Rade Paravina, DDS, MS, PhD
  Job Title: Director, John M. Powers, PhD, Houston Center for Biomaterials & Biomimetics; Professor
  Rade.Paravina@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5437 Phone: 713-486-4477
• Natalie A. Pereira Sanchez, DDS
  Job Title: Assistant Professor; Third-Year Resident
  Natalie.A.Pereirasanchez@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350 Phone: 713-486-4475
• H. Philip Pierpont, DDS
  Job Title: Professor
  Hugh.P.Pierpont@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5451 Phone: 713-486-4348
• John M. Powers, PhD
  Job Title: Clinical Professor of Oral Biomaterials
  John.M.Powers@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5350 Phone: 734-665-2020 x113
• Daher A. Queiroz, DDS, MS, PhD
  Job Title: Assistant Professor
  Daher.Antonio.Queiroz@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD: 5454 Phone: 713-486-4475
• Ryan Quock, DDS
  Job Title: Distinguished Teaching Professor
  Ryan.Quock@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5438 Phone: 713-486-4276
• Amy Ridall, DDS, MS, PhD
  Job Title: Assistant Professor, Coordinator of Implant Program
  Amy.Ridall@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5333 Phone: 713-486-4577
• Giancarlo Romero, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Adjunct Assistant Professor
  Giancarlo.Romero@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5341 Phone: 713-486-4136
• Ruben A. Sauceda, DDS, MS
  Job Title: Assistant Professor
  Ruben.A.Sauceda@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5353 Phone: 713-486-4065
• Marilia M. Sly, DDS, MSD
  Job Title: Associate Professor
  Marilia.M.Sly@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5448 Phone: 713-486-4362
• Marianita Vasquez, DDS, MSD
  Job Title: Assistant Professor
  Marianita.Vasquez@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5350

Staff

• Aleksandar Aleksic, PhD
  Job Title: Research Associate
  Aleksandar.Aleksic@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5350
  Phone: 713-486-4479
• Chenell Bell, MBA
  Job Title: Senior Administrative Manager
  Chenell.Bell@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5432
  Phone: 713-486-4042
• Alvaro Bohorquez-Romero
  Job Title: Dental Technician II
  Alvaro.J.BohorquezRomero@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 3144
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Andrea Coleman
  Job Title: Administrative Assistant
  andrea.coleman@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350-1
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Iliana Contreras Santos
  Job Title: Dental Assistant I
  Iliana.R.ContrerasSantos@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2310
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• William "Wil" Darling, CDT
  Job Title: Dental Technician III
  William.Darling@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 3144
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Venissa Davis
  Job Title: Senior Administrative Coordinator
  Venissa.Davis@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350-03
  Phone: 713-486-4137
• Calvin Dyer
  Job Title: Dental Assistant I
  Calvin.M.Dyer@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2130
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Jasmine Hardy
  Job Title: Lead Patient Care Coordinator
  Jasmine.Hardy@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2300
  Phone: 713-486-4347
• Patricia Langham
  Job Title: Lead Dental Assistant
  Patricia.G.Langham@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2130
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Everill Marcano
  Job Title: Senior Dental Dispensaries Assistant
  Everill.Marcano@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 3104
  Phone: 713-486-4067
• Kala D. Morales Ladron de Guevara
  Job Title: Research Associate
  Kala.D.MoralesLadrondeGuevara@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350
  Phone: 713-486-4479
• Chelsey Phillips
  Job Title: Dental Assistant I
  Chelsey.L.Phillips@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2300
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Jose Leonel Rosales-Martinez, CDT
  Job Title: Dental Technician II
  Jose.L.RosalesMartinez@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• PhanThanh Saint John
  Job Title: Dental Assistant III
  Thanh.Phan@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2300
  Phone: 713-486-4347
• Andrea Velasquez
  Job Title: Dental Technician II
  Andrea.S.Velasquez@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 3466
  Phone: 713-486-4266
• Christine Young
  Job Title: Dental Assistant I
  Christine.H.Young@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 2310
  Phone: 713-486-4136

Residents

• Malik Abumansour, DDS
  Job Title: First-Year Resident
  Malik.Abumansour@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5346
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Mashael Al Qahtani, DDS
  Job Title: Second-Year Resident
  Mashael.M.Alqahtani@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5342
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Alexis Brooks, DDS
  Job Title: Second-Year Resident
  Alexis.Brooks@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5342
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Anh Duong Dang, DDS
  Job Title: Third-Year Resident
  Anh.D.Dang@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350
  Phone: 713-486-4347
• Nguyet Doan, DDS
  Job Title: Second-Year Resident
  Nguyet.N.Doan@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5342
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Bradley Iwe, DDS
  Job Title: First-Year Resident
  Bradley.N.Iwe@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5346
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Meisa Keivani, DDS
  Job Title: Third-Year Resident
  Meisa.Keivani@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350
  Phone: 713-486-4347
• Zahra Meykadeh, DDS
  Job Title: First-Year Resident
  Zahra.Meykade@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5346
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Ellie Park, DMD
  Job Title: Second-Year Resident
  Ellie.H.Park@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD-5342
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Melissa L. Pascual, DDS
  Job Title: First-Year Resident
  Melissa.L.Pascual@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5346
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Natalie A. Pereira Sanchez, DDS
  Job Title: Assistant Professor; Third-Year Resident
  Natalie.A.Pereirasanchez@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350
  Phone: 713-486-4475
• Ali Saleh, DDS
  Job Title: First-Year Resident
  Ali.Saleh@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5346
  Phone: 713-486-4136
• Silvia C. Saponaro Vargas, DDS
  Job Title: Third-Year Resident
  Silvia.C.SaponaroVargas@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5350
  Phone: 713-486-4347
• Sindi Vishaj, DDS
  Job Title: Second-Year Resident
  Sindi.Vishaj@uth.tmc.edu
  Office: SOD 5342
  Phone: 713-486-4136