WVU in the News: Q&A with Dr. Samuel Dorn

The American Association of Endodontists shares a conversation with Dr. Samuel Dorn, chair of the WVU School of Dentistry Department of Endodontics, about his role as president of the Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation and what attendees can expect at APEC 2025 PanEndo.

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WVU endodontics resident inducted into national society for top scholars

Dr. Hamid Jafarzadeh Bakooei, a resident in the endodontics advanced education program at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, has been inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and one of the most selective all-discipline honor societies.

Alumni honored at annual WVU School of Dentistry reunion

Ron Richardson, DDS, and Michael Richardson, DDS, were each honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Award during the West Virginia University School of Dentistry annual Alumni Association Spring Reunion.

WVU School of Nursing students earn Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist credentials

In collaboration with the WVU School of Dentistry, six students at two campus locations of the WVU School of Nursing earned their Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (CTTS) credentials. After completing the program herself in 2019, Dr. Krystal Abucevicz-Swick, a senior lecturer at the Keyser Campus of the School of Nursing, collaborated with Suann Gaydos, Director of the Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program, to develop the nursing elective course, NSG: Tobacco Treatment.