Building student involvement, fostering civic engagement and enhancing community service to advance public health.
About
¡Bienvenidos a Tufts HDA! This is the Tufts Student Chapter of the National Hispanic Dental Association. We were founded in 1994 by Dr. Aidee Nieto-Herman, Periodontology Dept. Our team is lead by Dr. Leopoldo Correa, Faculty Advisor and Dr. Martha Forero, Assistant Faculty Advisor.
*Promote the oral health of Hispanic and other underserved communities through improved prevention, treatment, and education
*Foster research and knowledge concerning Hispanic oral health problems
*Disseminate information to both Hispanic dental professionals and the community-at-large
Events
Some of our events include:
More About Us
Follow us on social media! Stay updated with all the events planned for this year!
Instagram: @tufts.hda
Naitonal HDA website: https://www.hdassoc.org/
President: Marely Estrada-Toledo, D23 (Marely.Estrada_Toledo@tufts.edu)
President Elect: Cassandra Escobedo, D24 (Cassandra.Escobedo@Tufts.edu)
Vice President: Gabriel Perez, D23 (Gabriel.Perez@Tufts.edu)
Secretary: Marisabel Correa, D24 (Marisabel.Correa@Tufts.edu)
Treasurer: Pamela Espinoza, D25 (Pamela.Espoinoza@Tufts.edu)
Social Media Coordinators: Diana Alberich, D23 (Diana.Alberich@Tufts.edu) and Stephanie Souza,
D24 (Stephanie.Souza@Tufts.edu)
Community Service Reps: Vivian Argueta, D23 (Vivian.Argueta@Tufts.edu) and Adriana Iturbide Rodriguez, D25 (Adriana.Iturbide_Rodriguez)
Admissions Rep: Aldo Herrera, D24 (Aldo.Herrera@Tufts.edu)
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Leopoldo Correa & Dr. Martha Forero