Dr. Raya Abu-Zahra, DDS
Pediatric Dentistry
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Contact Info
(815) 467-1111
25158 W Eames St, Channahon, IL, 60410
About
During her time in dental school, Dr. Raya served as a chapter president of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Chair of Give Kids a Smile, completed two pediatric-focused dental mission trips to Guatemala, and volunteered numerous hours treating underserved populations. It was these experiences, along with her interest in working with children, that fueled her passion for pediatric dental care.Dr. Raya received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in 2010 (Go Blue!), and she later went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2014. She later completed her residency in Pediatric Dentistry at the Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin in 2016. During her first few years after residency, she practiced in New York Cityboth in Queens and Manhattanwhere her interest in health policy and understanding how to make effective changes in healthcare systems sparked. She then pursued an Executive Masters Degree in Public Health and a Postdoctoral Oral Health fellowship at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.Dr. Raya also served as Adjunct Faculty to dental students and pediatric dental residents at New York Universitys College of Dentistry. Shes also received extensive training in behavior management, nitrous oxide, sedation dentistry, and treatment of patients with special needs. Shes also completed research with a focus on patients with special health care needs and has written several published articles. Aside from her commitment to being a lifelong learner and regularly seeking continuing education to improve her understanding of Pediatric Dentistry and new advanced techniques, Dr. Raya is a member of several professional organizations, including the:American Dental AssociationAmerican Academy of Pediatric DentistryAmerican Board of Pediatric DentistryCollege of Diplomates of the ABPD
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Full Name
RAYA ABU-ZAHRA
Gender
Female
Education
- Doctor of Dental Surgery
Languages Spoken
- English
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