The College of Dental Medicine is under the leadership of Dean Steven W. Friedrichsen. Other members of CDM's administrative team and faculty are listed here with their contact information.
Administrative Team
Steven W. Friedrichsen, DDS
Dean, College of Dental Medicine
sfriedrichsen@westernu.edu
Elizabeth Andrews, DDS, MS
Interim Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs, College of Dental Medicine
eandrews@westernu.edu
Timothy Martinez, DMD
Associate Dean for Community Partnerships and Access to Care, College of Dental Medicine
tsmartinez@westernu.edu

Assistant Dean for Patient Care and Clinical Education, College of Dental Medicine
dlazarchik@westernu.edu

Assistant Dean for Research and Biomedical Sciences, College of Dental Medicine
bhenson@westernu.edu
Support Staff
Gail McKenzie
Executive Assistant, College of Dental Medicine
gmckenzie@westernu.edu
Sean Rowan, BS
Director of Student Services, College of Dental Medicine
srowan@westernu.edu
Anna Enriquez
Director of Operations, College of Dental Medicine
aenriquez@westernu.edu
Marisa Sayler, MFA
Director of Education, College of Dental Medicine
msayler@westernu.edu
Craig Christianson
Manager, Dental Equipment and Instrument Program
cchristianson@westernu.edu
Cassie Wright Jr. BS
Director of Information Systems, College of Dental Medicine
cwright@westernu.edu
Linda Arbizo, BA
Administrative Associate II, College of Dental Medicine
larbizo@westernu.edu
Vanessa Graham
Administrative Associate I, College of Dental Medicine
grahamv@westernu.edu
Josih Hostetler, MSW
Administrative Assistant III, College of Dental Medicine
hostetlerj@westernu.edu
Faculty
Bertha Alarcon, DDS
Clinical Managing Partner, Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
balarcon@westernu.edu
Bruno Azevedo, DDS, MS
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
bazevedo@westernu.edu
Tobias K. Boehm, DDS, PhD
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
tboehm@westernu.edu
James Borke, MS, PhD
Professor, College of Dental Medicine
jborke@westernu.edu
Hubert Chan, DDS
Clinical Managing Partner, Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
hchan@westernu.edu
Sandra Farah-Franco, DDS
Clinical Managing Partner/Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
sfarah-franco@westernu.edu
Dana Hardy, DDS
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
dhardy@westernu.edu
Effuah Harris, DDS
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
eharris@westernu.edu

Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
skhong@westernu.edu
Shirley Kang, DDS
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
sykang@westernu.edu
Nooshin Katebzadeh, DDS, MS
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
nkateb@westernu.edu
Cynthia Kudlik, DDS
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
ckudlik@westernu.edu
Joel Laudenbach, DMD
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
jlaudenbach@westernu.edu
Alexander Lee, DMD
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
allee@westernu.edu

Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
tbnguyen@westernu.edu
Yawen Peng, DMD
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
ypeng@westernu.edu

Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
scsanders@westernu.edu
Hardev Singh, DMD
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
hsingh@westernu.edu
Robert D. Stevenson, DDS
Clinical Managing Partner/Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
rstevenson@westernu.edu
Jenny Sun Tjahjono, DMD
Clinical Managing Partner, Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
jtjahjono@westernu.edu
Nithya Venugopal, DMD
Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
nvenugopal@westernu.edu

Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
mwatanabe@westernu.edu
Vicki Wedel, PhD
Assistant Professor, Anatomy, College of Dental Medicine
vwedel@westernu.edu
James Ywom, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Dental Medicine
jywom@westernu.edu




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