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Department of Restorative Dentistry

Department Organization Chart

Restorative Organizational Chart

Last updated October 24, 2025

Dr. Alvin Wee, Department Chair

Dr. Ricardo Schwedhelm, Vice Chair

Reporting to Department Chair

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Dr. John Sorenson, Research Lead

Reporting to Research Lead

  • Dr. Albert Chung, Research Laboratory
  • Dr. Sami Dogan, Research Laboratory
  • Dr. Susanne Jeffrey, Research Laboratory
  • Dr. Ali Sadr, Research Laboratory
  • Dr. John Sorensen, Research Laboratory
  • Dr. Alvin Wee, Research Laboratory

Dr. Sammy Dogan, Prosthodontics Lead

Reporting to Prosthodontic Lead

  • Dr. Yen Wei Chen, Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Dr. KavitaShor, Complete Dentures
  • Dr. Mats Kronstrom, Implants
  • Dr. Andy Marashi, Removable Partial Dentures

Dr. Ali Sadr, Operative Lead

Reporting to Operative Lead

  • Dr. James Newman, Dental Anatomy
  • Dr. James Newman, Occlusion
  • Dr. Albert Chung, Dental Materials
  • Dr. Ali Sadr, Operative Dentistry

Dr. Andy Marashi and Dr. Sami Dogan, Clinical Leads

Reporting to Clinical Leads

  • Dr. Kavita Shor and Dr. Sami Dogan, Prosthodontics Clerkship
  • Dr. Pollene Speed and Dr. J.M. Anderson, Operative Clerkship
  • Dr. Susanne Jeffrey, Geriatic Dentistry
  • Dr. John Yae, QA Dental Laboratory

Dr. Van Ramos, Director

Reporting to Graduate Prosthodontics Director

  • Carole Green, Clinic Manager
  • Jennifer Mollett, Dental Assistant 2
  • Sarah Howard, Dental Assistant 1
  • Kieve Hansen, Dental Laboratory Technician

Dr. Alan Sutton, Director

Reporting to Maxillofacial Prosthetics Director

  • Cailyn Whitney, Patient Services Specialist 2
  • Tori Townsend, Dental Assistant 1

Betty Low, Administration Lead

Reporting to Administration Lead

  • Robyn Smidley, Fiscal Specialist 2
  • Akiko Koyama, Counseling Service Coordinator
  • Helen Valentine, Program Coordinator
  • Chris Toney, Program Coordinator

Thread Champions

  • Dr. Pollene Speed
  • Dr. Ricardo Schwedhelm

Digital Accessibility Champions

  • Dr. Randy Maebo
  • Dr. Ricardo Schwedhelm

Endowment Officer

  • Dr. Marty Anderson

Digital Dentistry

  • Dr. Yen-Wei Chen, Lead

RIDE Liason

  • Dr. Sangeetha Ned

Callibration Liason

  • Dr. Holly Lu

Social Committee

  • Dr. Susanne Jeffrey, Chair

Affiliates Committee

  • Dr. Angela Chianglin, Chair

Visiting Scholar

  • Dr. Alvin Wee

Department of Restorative Dentistry Organizational Chart

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