Executive Director, American Dental Association
Board of Directors, ADA Forsyth Institute
Dr. Nader A. Nadershahi serves as Executive Director for for the American Dental Association and previously as the ninth Dean of University of the Pacific’s Dugoni School of Dentistry and Vice Provost of the San Francisco campus.
He is a fellow of the American College of Dentists, Academy of Dentistry International, International College of Dentists, and Pierre Fauchard Academy. He also completed fellowship in the ADEA Leadership Institute.
Dr. Nadershahi served on the boards of the Bay Area Council, the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, and serves as Chair of California Health Workforce Education and Training Council. He was chair of the ADEA Board and is VP of Santa Fe Group, a national organization focused on catalyzing improvement of oral health. He practiced in Marin County, California, and has completed more than 140 presentations, 30 publications, five book chapters, and numerous abstracts and other publications.