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Dr. Hiser

Education

Undergraduate

The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences, Columbus, Ohio, Pre-Dentistry - September 1962-June 1965
Freshman Senate
Student Senate
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Intramural Athletics

Dental School

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio, September 1965-June 1969
Graduate Cum Laude
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society
Richard P. Michael Award, 1969, Proficiency & Achievement in Periodontology
American Dental Association National Board Examinations
Psi Omega Fraternity
Intramural Athletics
Table Clinics: Cincinnati Dental Society Spring Meeting, Second Place, Student Clinics, 1969

Graduate Training

Georgetown University School of Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program, Washington DC, July 1971-June 1974
First Year Residency: District of Columbia General Hospital, Washington DC, July 1, 1971-June 30, 1972
Second Year Residency: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington DC, July 1, 1972-June 30, 1973
Third Year Residency: Chief Resident in Oral Surgery: DC General Hospital, July 1 1973-December 30, 1974; Georgetown University Hospital, January 1, 1974-June 30, 1974
Master of Science Degree, Georgetown University Graduate School, August 1974
Research and thesis done in conjunction with the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pharmacology, with special assistance from the Department of Anesthesia, Georgetown University Medical Center
Thesis: "An In Vitro Investigation of a New Neuromuscular Blocking Agent: AH8165": Thesis Defended with Distinction

Publications

"AH8165: Comparison with other Neuromuscular Blocking Agent, " Dretchen, K.L. and Hiser, P.T., The Pharmacologist 1974
"In An Vitro Investigation of a new Neuromuscular Blocking Agent: AH8165" Hiser, P.T., Dretchen, K.L., and Kruger, G.O., Anesthesiology 1974

Table Clinics

Postgraduate Clinic, District of Columbia Dental Society Annual Spring Meeting, 1972, 1973 and 1974
Georgetown University Dental Alumni Day Post-Graduate Clinic 1973 and 1974

Military

United States Navy Dental Ensign Program, 1965-1969, Ohio State University College of Dentistry

Active Duty:
United States Navy Dental Corps, Marine Corps Base, Twentynine Palms, California, July 1969-July 1971
American National Red Cross Certification of Appreciation
Navy Post-Graduate Education Courses, 1969-1970

Teaching Experience

Officer in charge and Instructor of Red Cross Volunteer Dental Assistants, Marine Corps Base, Twentynine Palms, California, July 1969-July 1970
As Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident, Georgetown University School of Dentistry, Clinical Instructor to undergraduate dental students in oral surgery, local anesthesia and intravenous sedation, July 1971-June 1974
Instructor, Mesa Community College, San Diego, California, Dental Hygiene Program, Teaching Anesthesia and Pharmacology, September 1976-June 1978

Licensed

Ohio and California

California General Anesthesia License

Organizations and Memberships

San Diego County Dental Society:

Co-Chairman, SDCDS Office Evaluation Committee, 1989-1991
Co-Chairman, SDCDS Membership Recruitment and Retention Committee, 1989-1991
Chairman, SDCDS Membership Recruitment and Retention Committee, 1991-1996
SDCDS Board of Directors, 1991-2000

American Dental Association

California Dental Association

Delegate, House of Delegates, California Dental Association, 1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
CDA House of Delegates Reference Committee 2004
Interdisciplinary Affairs Committee 2004

The Ohio State University Dental Alumni Association, Life Member

The Ohio State University Association, Life Member

Psi Omega Alumni Association

Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Delegate AAOMS House of Delegates 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Fellow, American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

San Diego County Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

President, 1991-1993
Program Chairman, 1990-1991

Fellow, Southern California Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Peer Review Committee, 1991-1993
Exhibits Committee Co-Chairman, 1991-1995
Member of Nominating Committee, 1990-1994
Board of Directors, 1993-1995
Secretary/Treasurer, 1996
Vice President, 1997
President Elect, 1998
President, 1999
Immediate Past President, 2000

Southern California Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Health Foundation

Board of Directors, President, 2000

Fellow, Pierre Fouchard Academy, International Dental Honorary, 1994

Fellow, American College of Dentists, 2001

Fellow, California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Board of Directors, 1998-1999
Secretary, 2000
Chairman, Council on Membership, 2000
Treasurer, 2001
Chairman, Budget and Finance Committee, 2001
Advisor, Membership Committee, 2001
Vice President, 2002
President Elect, 2003
President 2004
Immediate Post-President 2005
Chairman Nominating Committee 2005
CALAOMS Health foundation Board 2005

Private Practice

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 1974
5565 Grossmont Center Drive
Building 1, Suite 129
La Mesa, CA 91942

Hospital Staff Memberships

Sharp-Grossmont Hospital

Chief of Dental Staff, Grossmont Hospital, 1980-1981, 1983-1984, 1986-1987, 1988-1991

Alvarado Community Hospital

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Liaison to Chief of Surgery, Alvarado Community Hospital, 1989-1991

Kaiser Hospital

Sharp Memorial Hospital

Chief of Dental Staff, Valley Medical Center, 1977, 1978, 1984

Board Certification

Diplomate American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Fellowships

Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL, June 1985

California Board of Dental Examiners

Office Evaluator for General Anesthesia and Conscious Sedation

Personal Interests

Skiing
Model Railroading
Gardening
Traveling

Dr. Hiser is married to Gwynne Hiser with two grown children, Matthew and Laura Hiser.

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