Eun Y. Choi
Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Dr. Choi received her DDS Degree in 1992 and MS Degree of Maxillofacial Radiology in 1995 from the College of Dentistry, Seoul National University in South Korea. She then immigrated to the US and attended the International Dental Graduate program and earned her DMD Degree in 2009 from the College of Dental Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, Fort L... Read More »
Rashida Jones
Monday, 16 February 2026
Rashida Jones is a doctoral candidate in the epidemiology concentration in the College of Public Health, at the University of South Florida. Prior to pursuing her doctoral studies, she obtained a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Temple University School of Pharmacy. Following her graduation, she practiced community pharmacy, where she developed a profound... Read More »
Lesley-Anne Phu
Saturday, 17 January 2026
Dr. Lesley-Anne Phu, DDS, is a general dentist with over seven years of clinical experience in comprehensive patient care. She serves as Part-Time Simulation Lab Faculty at LECOM School of Dental Medicine, where she provides hands-on instruction in preclinical clinical skills and helps students develop confidence, precision, and sound clinical judgment ... Read More »
Usman Sunusi
Friday, 26 September 2025
Usman Sunusi joined the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Dental Medicine in Bradenton, Florida, in 2025 as an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry. He earned his medical degree and Master of Science in Medical Microbiology from Bayero University Kano, Nigeria, and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Universiti Putra Malaysia. Dr. Sunusi ... Read More »
Vithalbhai D. Dhaduk
Thursday, 11 September 2025
Dr. Dhaduk is an actively practicing neurologist. He was chief of Neurology at the Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA, for 30 years. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. His post-graduate medical training was conducted at the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, India, and at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.... Read More »
Natalie D. Novak
Wednesday, 3 September 2025
Dr. Novak is an Assistant Professor at the LECOM School of Health Services Administration teaching across graduate programs. She has also taught Public Health Statistics at the University of South Florida. Previously, she served as the Prevention Director with the Manatee County’s Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition in Bradenton, FL. She worked wit... Read More »
Carina Mello G. Meyers
Monday, 28 July 2025
With a DDS, MS, PhD, and MPH, Carina is an accomplished Nature-published scientist with extensive experience in clinical settings, teaching, research, and student mentorship. With advanced degrees, she has developed Physiology and Human Anatomy projects, effectively taught undergraduate and graduate courses, and developed curricula aligned with contempo... Read More »
Paige Alitz
Friday, 18 July 2025
Paige Alitz, Ph.D. is a behavioral health professional with over 10 years of experience in public health, epidemiology, child and family studies, data analysis, and mental health and substance abuse prevention. Dr. Alitz’s field work began in global health, traveling to Nicaragua and Haiti with volunteer teams to provide medical and pharmaceutical ser... Read More »
Saige Petzen
Professor Saige Petzen began working for Trulieve in 2018 first as a Patient Consultant and then promoted to Community Educator in 2019. Saige was one of the first patients in the Florida MMJ program at the age of 17 and has been devoted to efficacy education since finding relief with medical cannabis herself. She is a passionate advocate, educator, a... Read More »
Sandip Rathod
Thursday, 17 July 2025
Dr. Rathod serves as an adjunct faculty member of Master of Science in Medical Cannabinoid Therapeutics (MCT) program at LECOM, where he brings leadership experience in healthcare operations, pharmacy management, and health system integration. He holds a Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA) degree from LECOM, where his dissertation explored the org... Read More »
Raffi Miller
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Dr. Raffi Miller received his dental education and advanced education in pediatric dentistry at Boston University. He worked in private practice in Massachusetts while maintaining ties to academic and public health dentistry throughout his career. He was a Clinical Assistant Professor at Boston University; Clinical Director and then Director of the Fors... Read More »
Meng Miao
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Meng Miao is an instructor of Anatomy. She earned her Master of Science in Applied Anatomy from Case Western Reserve University and her Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science from Michigan State University. Before joining LECOM, Meng taught anatomy and pathology in both English and Chinese at Jinan Vocational College of Nursing in China for six y... Read More »
Arash Rezaee
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Dr. Arash Rezaee is a PBL Facilitator at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Dental Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and brings extensive clinical experience in comprehensive dental care and treatment planning. Dr. Rezaee has a strong commitme... Read More »
Michael Fernandez
Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Dr. Fernandez grew up in St. Petersburg, FL and still resides in the area. Graduated from FSU in ’91 (go noles!) and then from University of Florida in ’95. He then entered the U.S. Navy and completed GPR at Porstmouth Naval Hospital, followed by 4 years in Sasebo, Japan. I was then in solo private practice from ’99-’25.... Read More »
David Burt
Monday, 27 January 2025
Dr. Dave Burt has been practicing for over 40 years in the Lehigh Valley performing all aspects of general dentistry including orthodontics, removable and fixed prosthodontics, CAD/CAM and digital dentistry, endodontics, implants, and oral surgery as well as sleep dentistry. His affiliations include ADA, FDA, Fellowship in ICOI and Fellowship in ICD. He... Read More »
Sabrina G. Fayaz
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Professor Sabrina Fayaz serves as the Director of the LECOM Master of Science in Medical Cannabinoid Therapeutics (MCT) program. She brings extensive experience and expertise to her role, having spent seven years in retail dispensary operations within both medical and recreational cannabis markets across multiple states, including Nevada, Maryland, and ... Read More »
Alan Sproles
Monday, 12 August 2024
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Stanley Levsky
Monday, 22 July 2024
Dr. Levsky has served as Assistant Professor of Periodontology and has taught D-1 & D-2 student lectures and D-3’s in the clinic, supervising in Periodontology, Oral Pathology & Oral Surgery. He has practiced in several private practices since retirement from the U. S. Army Dental Corps. After 23 years of service, he retired as the clinic ... Read More »
Laurence Stein
Monday, 15 July 2024
Beatriz Panariello
Dr. Beatriz Panariello is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology and General Practice Dentistry Preceptor at LECOM School of Dental Medicine. She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, along with Master of Science (MSc) and Ph.D. degrees in Prosthodontics with a strong focus on oral microbiology. During her doctoral studies, she spent a period a... Read More »
