President
Roya Zandparsa, DDS, MSc, DMD
President-Elect
Suzie Bergman, DDS, MA, EdD
Immediate Past President
Isabel Rambob, DDS
Secretary/Treasurer
Ambika Srivastava, MPH, DMD
Executive Director
Lindsay Abeln, MOL
2025 – 2026 Directors
Director of Member Benefits
Vasiliki Maseli, DDS, MS, EdM, FIADFE, FICD
Director of Membership and Chapters
Brandi Hair, DMD
Director of Member Engagement
Sonali Demla, DDS
Director of Academic Affairs
Afsheen Lakhani, BDS, DMD, CAGS
Student Representative
Sarah Sveen
Charter members of AAWD:
Dr. Minnie Evangeline Jordan
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Minnie Proctor
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Mae Fontaine
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Celia Rich
Nashville, TN
Dr. Katherine Prothero
Chicago, IL
Dr. Josephine Pfeifer
Chicago, IL
Dr. Josephine Pfeifer
Chicago, IL
Dr. Vida Latham
Chicago, IL
Dr. Mary Hastings
Oshkosh, WI
Dr. Mary Halsey
Amana, IA
Dr. Kate A. Doherty
Milwaukee, WI
Dr. Anna Burmeister
Milwaukee, WI
Dr. Helen Addenbrook
Milwaukee, WI
Past Presidents of AAWD:
2023-2024
Dr. Isabel Rambob
2022
Dr. Daphne Ferguson-Young Interim President
2021-2022
Dr. Lauren Aguilar
2020-2021
Dr. Daphne Ferguson-Young
2019
Dr. Brittany Bergeron
2018
Dr. Tamara Berg
2017
Dr. Karyl Patten
2016
Dr. Mary Martin
2015
Dr. Sheri Doniger
2014
Dr. Tawana Lee-Ware
2013
Dr. Mary Beth Aichelmann-Reidy
2012
Dr. Jennifer Cornell
2011
Dr. Judith Belitz
2010
Dr. Laura Murcko
2009
Dr. Stephanie Houseman
2008
Dr. Lilia Larin
2007
Dr. Lanette Sikes
2006
Dr. Sandra Harris
2005
Dr. Cissy Furusho
2004
Dr. Jean Furuyama
2003
Dr. Rise’ Lyman
2002
Dr. Margaret Scarlett
2001
Dr. Tofigh Raayai
2000
Dr. Rebecca J. De La Rosa
1999
Dr. Donna Rumberger*
1998
Dr. Virginia Hughson-Otte
1997
Dr. Janet Hatcher Rice
1996
Dr. Jane Estes Tindol
1995
Dr. Mary Martin
1994
Dr. Barbara Mousel
1993
Dr. Geraldine Napierski
1992
Dr. Joan E. Sivers
1991
Dr. June W. Lee*
1990
Dr. Anne C. Kossowan
1989
Dr. Sheryl Ann Beltrane
1988
Dr. Kathryn A. Kell
1987
Dr. Eleanor J. Bushee*
1986
Dr. Jacqueline J. Cresswell
1985
Dr. Eva C. Dahl
1984
Dr. Linda C. Niessen
1983
Dr. Annika M. Logardt
1982
Dr. Dushanka V. Kleinman
1981
Dr. A. Carole Pratt
1980
Dr. Barbara C. Kay
1979
Dr. Cherilyn G. Sheets
1978
Dr. M. Joan Gillespie
1977
Dr. Helyn Luechauer*
1976
Dr. Jane W. Selbe*
1975
Dr. Gloria Adamsons
1974
Dr. Gloria J. Kerry
1973
Dr. Sheva Rapoport
1972
Dr. Jean Campbell
1971
Dr. Virginia Park *
1970
Dr. Fae T. Ahlstrom*
1969
Dr. Dilia C. Rieser
1968
Dr. Josephine Palancia
1967
Dr. Jean Colasante
1966
Dr. Marilyn Stone
1965
Dr. Edith Straus
1964
Dr. Dollie R. Woodul*
1963
Dr. Betty J. Koss*
1962
Dr. Virginia B. Englett
1961
Dr. Goldanna Cramer*
1960
Dr. Elsie C. Schildwachter*
1959
Dr. Natalie E. McDonald*
1958
Dr. Nancy Holmes*
1957
Dr. Mary E. Simmons*
1956
Dr. Mary C. De Risi*
1955
Dr. Josephine M. Irey*
1954
Dr. Bertha L. Eastwood*
1953
Dr. Regina David*
1952
Dr. Cornelia M. Thompson*
1951
Dr. Josephine M. Irey*
1950
Dr. Mabel F. Thomas*
1949
Dr. Mary Martin*
1948
Dr. Dora Hendrickson*
1947
Dr. Muriel Robinson*
1946
Dr. Laura B. Deane*
1945
Dr. Laura B. Deane*
1944
Dr. Rosalie Carter*
1943
Dr. Rosalie Carter*
1942
Dr. Rosalie Carter*
1941
Dr. Winifred Conley*
1940
Dr. Mabel F. Wood*
1939
Dr. Mabel M. Dixon*
1938
Dr. Elise Gerlach*
1937
Dr. Rosalind M. Bain*
1936
Dr. E. Pearl Bishop*
1935
Dr. Geneva Groth*
1934
Dr. Mary Newell*
1933
Dr. Willa Yeretsky*
1932
Dr. Grace Keith Pulliam*
1931
Dr. Stella Risser*
1930
Dr. Mildred W. Dickerson*
1929
Dr. Haidee Weeks*
1928
Dr. May B. Meade*
1927
Dr. Grace R. Spaulding*
1926
Dr. Josephine Pfeifer*
1925
Dr. Juanita Wade*
1924
Dr. Gillette Hayden*
1923
Dr. Celia Rich*
1922
Dr. M. Evangeline Jordan*
2023-2024
Dr. Isabel Rambob
2022
Dr. Daphne Ferguson-Young
Interim President
2021-2022
Dr. Lauren Aguilar
2020-2021
Dr. Daphne Ferguson-Young
2019
Dr. Brittany Bergeron
2018
Dr. Tamara Berg
2017
Dr. Karyl Patten
2016
Dr. Mary Martin
2015
Dr. Sheri Doniger
2014
Dr. Tawana Lee-Ware
2013
Dr. Mary Beth Aichelmann-Reidy
2012
Dr. Jennifer Cornell
2011
Dr. Judith Belitz
2010
Dr. Laura Murcko
2009
Dr. Stephanie Houseman
2008
Dr. Lilia Larin
2007
Dr. Lanette Sikes
2006
Dr. Sandra Harris
2005
Dr. Cissy Furusho
2004
Dr. Jean Furuyama
2003
Dr. Rise’ Lyman
2002
Dr. Margaret Scarlett
2001
Dr. Tofigh Raayai
2000
Dr. Rebecca J. De La Rosa
1999
Dr. Donna Rumberger*
1998
Dr. Virginia Hughson-Otte
1997
Dr. Janet Hatcher Rice
1996
Dr. Jane Estes Tindol
1995
Dr. Mary Martin
1994
Dr. Barbara Mousel
1993
Dr. Geraldine Napierski
1992
Dr. Joan E. Sivers
1991
Dr. June W. Lee*
1990
Dr. Anne C. Kossowan
1989
Dr. Sheryl Ann Beltrane
1988
Dr. Kathryn A. Kell
1987
Dr. Eleanor J. Bushee*
1986
Dr. Jacqueline J. Cresswell
1985
Dr. Eva C. Dahl
1984
Dr. Linda C. Niessen
1983
Dr. Annika M. Logardt
1982
Dr. Dushanka V. Kleinman
1981
Dr. A. Carole Pratt
1980
Dr. Barbara C. Kay
1979
Dr. Cherilyn G. Sheets
1978
Dr. M. Joan Gillespie
1977
Dr. Helyn Luechauer*
1976
Dr. Jane W. Selbe*
1975
Dr. Gloria Adamsons
1974
Dr. Gloria J. Kerry
1973
Dr. Sheva Rapoport
1972
Dr. Jean Campbell
1971
Dr. Virginia Park *
1970
Dr. Fae T. Ahlstrom*
1969
Dr. Dilia C. Rieser
1968
Dr. Josephine Palancia
1967
Dr. Jean Colasante
1966
Dr. Marilyn Stone
1965
Dr. Edith Straus
1964
Dr. Dollie R. Woodul*
1963
Dr. Betty J. Koss*
1962
Dr. Virginia B. Englett
1961
Dr. Goldanna Cramer*
1960
Dr. Elsie C. Schildwachter*
1959
Dr. Natalie E. McDonald*
1958
Dr. Nancy Holmes*
1957
Dr. Mary E. Simmons*
1956
Dr. Mary C. De Risi*
1955
Dr. Josephine M. Irey*
1954
Dr. Bertha L. Eastwood*
1953
Dr. Regina David*
1952
Dr. Cornelia M. Thompson*
1951
Dr. Josephine M. Irey*
1950
Dr. Mabel F. Thomas*
1949
Dr. Mary Martin*
1948
Dr. Dora Hendrickson*
1947
Dr. Muriel Robinson*
1946
Dr. Laura B. Deane*
1945
Dr. Laura B. Deane*
1944
Dr. Rosalie Carter*
1943
Dr. Rosalie Carter*
1942
Dr. Rosalie Carter*
1941
Dr. Winifred Conley*
1940
Dr. Mabel F. Wood*
1939
Dr. Mabel M. Dixon*
1938
Dr. Elise Gerlach*
1937
Dr. Rosalind M. Bain*
1936
Dr. E. Pearl Bishop*
1935
Dr. Geneva Groth*
1934
Dr. Mary Newell*
1933
Dr. Willa Yeretsky*
1932
Dr. Grace Keith Pulliam*
1931
Dr. Stella Risser*
1930
Dr. Mildred W. Dickerson*
1929
Dr. Haidee Weeks*
1928
Dr. May B. Meade*
1927
Dr. Grace R. Spaulding*
1926
Dr. Josephine Pfeifer*
1925
Dr. Juanita Wade*
1924
Dr. Gillette Hayden*
1923
Dr. Celia Rich*
1922
Dr. M. Evangeline Jordan*
* = Deceased