Dr. Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSC
Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyNPI: 1710077532
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About This Provider
Dr. Dolphine Oda is an oral and maxillofacial pathology specialist with 20 years of experience helping patients in Seattle. She earned her dental degree from the University of Baghdad and her master's degree in surgical pathology from the University of Manitoba, giving her deep expertise in oral cancer, cell growth patterns, and related diseases. Dr. Oda is known for her ability to explain complex medical information in a clear, easy-to-understand way, and she has received multiple awards for outstanding teaching throughout her career. She is currently accepting new patients and is passionate about providing thoughtful, thorough care.
Specialties
- 1Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyPrimary
Diagnosis of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions
Education & Training
- MSc in Surgical Pathology from University of Manitoba School of Medicine
- BDS from University of Baghdad (1975)
Credential: BDS, MSC
NPI registered: 10/13/2006
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Awards & Recognition
- UW Distinguished Teaching Award
- Bruce R. Rothwell Distinguished Teaching Award
- Outstanding Teacher recognition (annual)
- Lifetime Achievement Award from the Oral Cancer Foundation (2013)
Beyond the Office
Teaching positions at University of Manitoba, Indiana University, and University of California at San Francisco
Visiting professor at Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala and University of Chile
Visiting instructor at Central University of Venezuela
Director of UW's Oral Pathology Biopsy Service
Medical staff appointments at University of Washington Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center
Taught more than 130 continuing education courses and delivered more than 120 lectures to practitioners in Washington, Alaska, Utah, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Chile, and Venezuela
Authored online Case of the Month series for 16 years
Known for clear, patient teaching style that made rigorous courses popular with students
Frequently invited as keynote speaker at dental school graduation and White Coat Ceremony
Authored popular online Case of the Month educational series
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