Two seasoned volunteer dentists, Dr. Nhi Pham and Dr. Jeffrey Parrish, will walk you through the trials, tribulations, joys and details of doing volunteer dentistry at home and abroad at this WSDA Academy course on September 13.
Join us for our first
WSDA Academy event of the fall as Drs. Nhi Pham and Jeffrey Parrish share how you can get involved in volunteer dentistry!
When: Thursday September 13, 6-9 PM
Where: WSDA Office,
126 NW Canal St #300, Seattle, WA 98107
Cost: Free!
Who is Eligible: WSDA members up to 10 years out of dental school.
Complimentary dinner provided.
Register Here
About Dr. Parrish: Parrish has knocked around all levels of organized dentistry for 25 years and combined it with volunteering in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Bolivia and Kenya as well as locally with MTI Vans, Seattle King County Clinic and various freestanding pop-up clinics. He had a private practice in Sammamish for 20 years before selling it to do dentistry pro bono. He has been a resource for many dentists and groups contemplating trips overseas.
About Dr. Pham: Whether it be on a remote island facing the Turkish border or the African Savannah, Dr. Nhi Pham brings great joy to her dentistry wherever she goes. Dr. Pham has been practicing dentistry for almost 20 years and is currently in private practice in Mukilteo when she is not trekking around the world or advocating for shipment of humanitarian aid locally and globally. Her mission work has led her to Haiti, Ecuador, Tanzania, and caring for Afghani and Syrian Refugees in Lesvos. Dr. Pham has been affiliate faculty at the UW School of Dentistry since 2012 and a regular volunteer on the Medical Teams International Van for the past five years.
What is the WSDA Academy?
Created by new dentists, for new dentists, the
WSDA Academy offers free continuing education classes for WSDA member dentists up to 10 years out of dental school.