Sheldon Winkler, DDS, Executive Director of AAIP. The Adjunct Professor of the School of Dental Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, Arizona, Dr. Winkler has previously served as Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Prosthodontics and Dean of Research, Advanced Education, and Continuing Education at Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has authored or co-authored six textbooks including Essentials of Complete Denture Prosthodontics, Approximately 175 articles and chapters in professional journals and textbooks, and founded the journal Implant Dentistry, which he edited for six years. Dr. Winkler is currently Senior Editor of the Journal of Oral Implantology. Dr. Winkler serves as educational and prosthodontic consultant to dental schools in Paraguay, Chile, Thailand, Egypt, and Jordan. Dr. Winkler received the International Education Award, the highest honor of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Dr. Winkler was awarded a Journalism Award from the International College of Dentists in 1993, and was honored by Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in 1995 with its Academic Devotion Award.
Mike Shulman, DDS
Dr. Mike Shulman received his DDS from New York University College of Dentistry in 1993. Graduated from the Latvia Medical Academy, Riga, Latvia, in 1985, and completed his postgraduate training in oral surgery the following year at the Latvia Medical Academy. He is certified to practice dentistry in all members of the European Union. Dr Shulman lectured nationally and internationally on oral implantology and presented a large number of implant continuing education courses throughout the world. Founder of ADIS, Atlantic Dental Implant Seminars. Dr. Shulman former Adjunct Associate Professor of the School of Dental Sciences, University of Technology, Jamaica, a Master of the American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics. He is a Vice President of the American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics AAIP.
Anita Shulman, DDS
Dr. Anita Shulman completed her graduate studies at Riga’s Medical Academy culminating in a dental degree. Dr. Anita Shulman graduated from Columbia University’s Dental School in with an award of Excellence in Clinical Dentistry. She completed her residency at Montefiore Hospital and was an instructor of a Pre-Clinical course of Operative Dentistry at Columbia University. In 2007, Dr. Shulman completed a surgical program at the Misch Institute of Implantology and was awarded a fellowship from the International Congress of Implantologists (ICOI). In 2009, Dr. Shulman became an Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). Dr. Anita Shulman Received Master from American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics AAIP.
Robert Braun, MS. DDS. MPH
Dr. Robert Braun, a Marquette University School of Dentistry graduate, also holds a masters degree in diagnostic sciences. He is currently Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Medicine and Surgery at Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Braun is also a visiting professor at the University of Wisconsin, Department of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Braun completed a fellowship in the Department of Medical Genetics at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He teaches, practices and publishes within the discipline of radiology and oral medicine, and is a contributing author for the textbook Burkett’s Oral Medicine. He is a Master of AAIP.
Dr. Francis Oh, DDS, MS, MA, PhM
Dr. Francis Oh received his Doctor of Dental Surgery from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, during which time he was awarded the American Academy of Orofacial Pain Academic Award. Dr. Oh completed two residencies: Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and MS in Prosthodontics at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Dr. Oh is an esteemed member and a presenter at American College of Prosthodontists (ACP), American Dental Association (ADA), Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics (GNYAP), International Team of Implantology (ITI), American Dental Education Association (ADEA), American Academy of Orofacial Pain (AAOP), Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD), and American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics (AAIP). Dr. Oh is a Master of American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics AAIP.
Roberto Russo, DDS
Dr. Roberto Russo received his DDS (with honors) from New York University College of Dentistry in 1993. Dr. Russo graduated in dentistry and oral surgery at the top of his class from the University of Catania (Italy) in 1988, and received specialized postgraduate training at the University Hospital of Catania. He is certified to practice dentistry in all members of the European Union. Dr. Russo has successfully completed numerous implant full-mouth rehabilitation cases, including implant placement and restoration, utilizing a number of different implant systems. He is a Fellow and a Master of American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics AAIP
AAIP Continuing Education Committee
Dr. Luca Dal Carlo
Dr. Luca Dal Carlo graduated from the University of Padua (Italy) in 1988 with a specialty in prosthodontics. He has lectured throughout the world for dental schools, dental societies, and specialty groups and has authored over 50 articles and chapters in professional journals and textbooks. Founder of NuovoGISI (New Italian Group for Studies in Implantology), organizing international seminars and yearly courses Dr. Dal Carlo maintains a private practice in Venice, Italy. Dr. Dal Carlo is a Master of AAIP.
Dr. Irving Fitzgodfrey McKenzie
Dr. Irving Fitzgodfrey McKenzie received his medical degree, with a speciality in stomatology, from I. P. Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, and his MS degree from St. Petersburg Academy. He is Director of Dental Services, Ministry of Health, Kingston, Jamaica. Dr. McKenzie is Adjunct Professor of Dental Surgery and Interim Head of the School of Dental Sciences, University of Technology, Jamaica, a Master of the American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics.He has published and lectured nationally and internationally on infection control procedures, dental public health, orthodontics, dentofacial orthopedics, and forensic stomatology. Dr. McKenzie is Secretary of the Caribbean Council of Chief Dental Officers.
