Faculty

Hope Amm
Ph.D.Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 702
(205) 934-5405
Research Interests: Non-invasive imaging of ameloblastoma; Genetics and therapy of odontogenic tumors; Oral cancer biology and therapy; Oral microenvironment and cancer

Quamarul Hassan
Ph.D.Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 707
(205) 975-3020 Research Interests: Craniofacial Development; Genetics

Amjad Javed
Ph.D.Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 714
(205) 996-5124 Research Interests: Craniofacial Development; Osteopenia/Osteoporosis; Genetics of Mineralized Tissue; Cartilage Development and Degeneration; Cleido Cranial Dysplasia; Mineral Metabolism; Regulation of Bone Adiposity

Michael Kase
D.M.D.Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419
(205) 934-5334 Research Interests: Oral cancer; Prosthodontics; Implants; Dental oncology; Facial prosthetics; Obturators; Speech protheses; Sleep apnea prostheses; TMD splints

Brian Kinard
D.M.D., M.D.Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419 Research Interests: Orthognathic surgery efficiency; Orthognathic surgery enhanced recovery after surgery; Maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea; Cleft orthognathic surgery

Patrick Louis
D.D.S., M.D.McCallum Endowed Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419Research Interests: Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ); Trauma; Dental Implants; Cosmetic Surgery; Orthognathic Surgery; Pathology; Reconstructive Surgery; Aesthetic Surgery
Member, National Dental Practice Based Research Network

Anthony Morlandt
D.D.S., M.D.Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419
(205) 996-2799 Research Interests: Head and neck cancer survival; Predicting cancer risk in oral premalignant lesions; Mapping of ameloblastomas using fluorescence imaging; Functional outcomes in head and neck cancer surgery; Third molar surgery; Craniomaxillofacial trauma

Kathlyn Kruger Powell
D.M.D., M.D.Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419 Research Interests: Oral Surgery; Craniofacial and Cleft Lip/Palate Surgery; Benign Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology; Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and TMJ; Orthognathic Surgery; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Impacted Teeth; Dental Implants

Shirin Shahnaseri
D.D.S., M.S.Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 480L
(205) 975-3374 Research Interests: Craniofacial development and Genetics, Oral cancer and bone marrow microenvironments

Somsak Sittitavornwong
D.M.D., M.S.Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419
(205) 934-4345Research Interests: Dental Implants; Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Clefts; Orthognathic Surgery; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Maxillofacial Pathology; Trauma; Bone Reconstruction

Terry Gene Whatley
D.M.D.Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419
(205) 987-1173 Research Interests: Orthognathic Surgery; Facial Trauma; Maxillofacial Pathology; Facial Reconstruction; Impacted Teeth

Yedeh Ying
D.M.D., M.D.Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SDB 419
(205) 934-4345 Research Interests: Microvascular reconstruction outcomes; Facial trauma