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CODA Staff and Contact Information

Contact staff using 312-440-(and the extension) noted below.

To verify a CODA-accredited program graduate, please submit a request using this survey. CODA will process your request and provide a response within 7 business days.

The following staff may be contacted for additional information about the Commission and its activities at coda@ada.org.


Administration
Dr. Kathleen J. Hinshaw; senior director, x2940
Ms. Marjorie Hooper, operations coordinator, x4653

Operations
Dr. Brad Worner, director, operations 
Ms. Jessica Lynk, manager, communication and data management, x2705
Mr. Shawn Morrison, manager, training and assessment, x4681
Ms. Bernadette Molina, manager, site visits and volunteers, x2668
Ms. Marianne Flood, coordinator, site visits, x2675

Dental Education (DDS/DMD), Dental Therapy & International
Ms. Kelly Stapleton, manager, x2721
Ms. Attiyya Muhammad, senior project assistant, x2713

Advanced Dental Education
Dr. Yesenia R. Dworetzky, manager, x2714
Ms. Shelby Burgus, senior project assistant, x2669

  • Advanced Education in General Dentistry 12 Months
  • Advanced Education in General Dentistry 24 Months
  • Clinical Fellowship in Craniofacial and Special Care Orthodontics
  • Dental Anesthesiology
  • Endodontics
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinical Fellowships Cosmetic
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinical Fellowships Craniofacial
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinical Fellowships Oncology
  • Oral Medicine
  • Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Orthodontics/Periodontics
  • Periodontics

Ms. Taylor Weast, manager, x2672
Ms. Bridget Blackwood, senior project assistant, x4675

  • Cariology
    • Dental Public Health
  • Dental Public Health
  • General Practice Residency 12 Months
  • General Practice Residency 24 Months
  • Maxillofacial Prosthetics
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
  • Orofacial Pain
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Prosthodontics
  • Prosthodontics/Maxillofacial Prosthetics

Allied Dental Education

Contact staff via email at the following:

Ms. Jamie Asher Hernandez, manager, dental assisting and dental laboratory technology, x4660
Ms. Katie Navickas, manager, dental hygiene, x2695
Mr. Daniel Sloyan, coordinator, allied, x2718
Ms. Zaira Perez Limon, senior project assistant, allied, x2829

To learn more about CODA staff, download the staff biographical information (PDF).