Dr. Evlambia Hajishengallis, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1639259815

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Contact Information

Address

501 S PRESTON ST
Louisville, KY 40292

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(502) 852-7163

About This Provider

Dr. Evlambia Hajishengallis is a board-certified pediatric dentist in Louisville, Kentucky, with more than 20 years of experience caring for children's teeth and gums. She earned her dental degree from the University of Athens, Greece, and went on to complete advanced training in pediatric dentistry and earn a Ph.D. in immunology, giving her deep knowledge of how children's bodies fight tooth decay. Dr. Hajishengallis specializes in preventing early childhood cavities and understanding how children's teeth grow and develop, and she is recognized nationally—she even received a Dental Scientist Award from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Beyond her practice, she teaches the next generation of pediatric dentists as a professor and program director at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • D.D.S., University of Athens, Greece, 1989 (graduated with top honors)
  • Ph.D. in Immunology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1999
  • M.Sc. in Oral Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1994
  • Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1999
  • D.M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Board Certification, Pediatric Dentistry, 2006

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/16/2006

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Areas of Focus

Prevention of early childhood cariesGrowth and development of the pediatric patientPediatric dentistry

Professional Memberships

  • Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 1994

Awards & Recognition

  • Dental Scientist Award - U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1997-1999
  • Annual State Foundation Award for Outstanding Academic Performance, University of Athens, Greece, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
  • Competitively awarded Annual Fellowships, University of Alabama at Birmingham Graduate School, 1992-1993, 1993-1994, 1995-1996, 1996-1997

Beyond the Office

Professor of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry at Penn Dental Medicine (2012-Present)

Division Chief of Pediatric Dentistry at Penn Dental Medicine (2012-Present)

Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program Director at University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (2016-Present)

Chief of Pediatric Division at University of Louisville (2011-2012)

Tenured Associate Professor at University of Louisville (2008-2011)

Assistant Professor at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry (2003-2005)

Private Practice Owner in Chania, Greece (1999-2003)

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