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OMS and Other Dental Specialists

XES - Educators Summit

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Location: Room 207AB, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
CE: 6.25 CDE/CME

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The goal of the AAOMS Educators Summit is to provide an opportunity for full-time OMS educators to discuss teaching practices to ensure the continuous quality of OMS education and training.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
  1. Review best practices in OMS applicant and resident assessment.
  2. Discuss innovation and education in the OMS specialty with colleagues.
  3. Describe the culture of research and investigation within an OMS department.

Presentations:

  • 8:00 AM - 8:05 AM EDT
    Opening Remarks

    Speaker: Faisal A. Quereshy, DDS, MD, MBA, FACS (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University

  • 8:05 AM - 8:45 AM EDT
    Faculty Recruitment / Retention / Development Session: Junior Faculty Perspective

    Speaker: Petra Olivieri, DMD, MD – University of Cincinnati Medical Center

    Speaker: James T. Jeong, DMD, MD – Emory University

  • 8:45 AM - 9:05 AM EDT
    Faculty Recruitment / Retention / Development Session: OMS Chair Perspective

    Speaker: Pushkar Mehra, DMD, BDS, FACS – Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine and Boston Medical Center

  • 9:05 AM - 9:25 AM EDT
    Faculty Recruitment / Retention / Development Session: Predoctoral Perspective

    Speaker: M. Edmund Braly, DDS FACS FAACS (he/him/his) – University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry

  • 9:25 AM - 9:45 AM EDT
    Faculty Recruitment / Retention / Development Session: OMS Dean Perspective

    Speaker: Bernard J. Costello, DMD, MD, FACS – Wayne State University

  • 9:45 AM - 10:05 AM EDT
    Q&A

    Speaker: James T. Jeong, DMD, MD – Emory University

    Speaker: Petra Olivieri, DMD, MD – University of Cincinnati Medical Center

    Speaker: M. Edmund Braly, DDS FACS FAACS (he/him/his) – University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry

    Speaker: Bernard J. Costello, DMD, MD, FACS – Wayne State University

    Speaker: Pushkar Mehra, DMD, BDS, FACS – Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine and Boston Medical Center

  • 10:05 AM - 10:20 AM EDT
    Break
  • 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
    APPs vs. Non-Cats: Point Counter Point: APPs

    Speaker: Brent B. Ward, DDS, MD, FACS – University of Michigan

  • 11:00 AM - 11:40 AM EDT
    APPs vs. Non-Cats: Point Counter Point: Non-Categorical Interns

    Speaker: Kelly Kennedy, DDS, MS, FACS – The Ohio State University

    Speaker: Thomas Schlieve, DDS, MD, FACS – Parkland Memorial Hospital, UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Q&A

    Speaker: Brent B. Ward, DDS, MD, FACS – University of Michigan

    Speaker: Kelly Kennedy, DDS, MS, FACS – The Ohio State University

    Speaker: Thomas Schlieve, DDS, MD, FACS – Parkland Memorial Hospital, UT Southwestern Medical Center

  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
    Lunch
  • 1:00 PM - 1:05 PM EDT
    Afternoon Opening Remarks

    Speaker: Faisal A. Quereshy, DDS, MD, MBA, FACS (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University

  • 1:05 PM - 1:10 PM EDT
    Remarks From the AAOMS President

    Speaker: J. David Morrison, DMD – University of Cincinnati Medical Center

  • 1:10 PM - 1:20 PM EDT
    Remarks From OMSNIC

    Speaker: Anthony Spina, DDS, MD – OMSNIC

  • 1:20 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Remarks From OMSPAC

    Speaker: Steven M. Roser, DMD, MD, FRCS(Ed), FACS (he/him/his) – Emory University School of Medicine

  • 1:30 PM - 2:10 PM EDT
    Matching the Best Residents: What Is Signaling

    Speaker: Amit R. T Joshi, MD, FACS – Professor of Surgery and DIO, Cooper University Healthcare

  • 2:10 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Matching the Best Residents: MATCH Data Drive / Recruitment Strategies

    Speaker: Jeremy X. Figueroa-Ortiz, DMD, MD – ROAAOMS President

  • 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM EDT
    Q&A

    Speaker: Amit R. T Joshi, MD, FACS – Professor of Surgery and DIO, Cooper University Healthcare

    Speaker: Jeremy X. Figueroa-Ortiz, DMD, MD – ROAAOMS President

  • 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM EDT
    Panel Discussion and Open Forum

    Moderator: Joshua D. Segal, DDS, MD, MSEd, FACS – Staten Island University Hospital – Northwell Health

    Panelist: Faisal A. Quereshy, DDS, MD, MBA, FACS (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University

    Panelist: Eric R. Carlson, DMD, MD, EdM, FACS – University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Panelist: Ashley Elizabeth Manlove, DMD, MD, FACS (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina

    Panelist: Steven M. Roser, DMD, MD, FRCS(Ed), FACS (he/him/his) – Emory University School of Medicine

  • 3:50 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Closing Remarks

    Speaker: Faisal A. Quereshy, DDS, MD, MBA, FACS (he/him/his) – Case Western Reserve University