Orthodontic Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Toru Deguchi, DDS, MSD, PhD
Professor, Orthodontics
Chair, Department of Rehabilitative and Reconstructive Dentistry
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
toru.deguchi@louisville.edu
502-852-1330
T. Gerard Bradley, BDS, MS, Dr.Med.Dent.
Professor, Orthodontics
Executive Vice President and University Provost, University of Louisville
Sudha Gudhimella, BDS, MS
Associate Professor, Orthodontics
Program Director, Advanced Education in Orthodontics
Director, Predoctoral Clinical Orthodontics
Faculty, University of Louisville Graduate School
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
sudha.gudhimella@louisville.edu
502-852-5282
Shubham Sharma, BDS, MPH, MS
Assistant Professor, Orthodontics
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
shubham.sharma@louisville.edu
502-852-4325
Part-Time Faculty
Michael P. Becht, DMD, MS - Clinical Educator
- MS Orthodontics - University of West Virginia, 2009
- DMD - University of Louisville, 2006
Eric Bednar, DDS, MS (ABO) - Clinical Educator, Orthodontics; Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Fellowship: William R. Proffit Teaching Fellow - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 2008
- MS, Certificate (Orthodontics) - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2007
- DDS - University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2004
- BS (Zoology) - Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 2000
Carl D. Gioia, DMD, MS - Clinical Educator
- MS and Certificate (Orthodontics) - University of Louisville, 2013
- DMD - University of Louisville, 2011
Gary L. Jennings, DMD, MS - Clinical Educator
- MS and Certificate (Orthodontics) - University of Louisville, 1999
- DMD - University of Kentucky, 1997
- MS and Certificate (Orthodontics) - University of Louisville, 2020
- DMD - University of Louisville, 2018
Robert E. Spiller Jr., DMD - Clinical Educator; Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Certificate (Orthodontics) - US Army Advanced Education Program in Orthodontics, 1990
- MS Oral Biology - University of Louisville, 1990
- DMD - University of Louisville, 1980
David L. Wyatt, DMD, MS - Clinical Educator
- Certificate (Ortho) - University of Louisville 1993
- Certificate (GPR) - US Army Dental Corps, 1981
- DMD - University of Kentucky, 1980
Staff
Dental Clinic Supervisor: Lynne McCormick
Dental Assistants: Marya Kirby, Reeshaw Williams, Mindy Berry
Department Fax
502-852-4388