Dr Tony Hashemian is a graduate of Creighton University School of Dentistry in 1997 and holds a BA degree in Physiology from University of Minnesota. He currently is the Assistant Dean for Global Oral Health and was the Chair of Admission Committee at A.T. Still University, Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health for three years. Dr Hashemian was an owner operator of five dental offices between 2000 and 2005 and currently practices part time in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr Hashemian founded Appleton Dental Plan, an Arizona Discount dental Plan in 2003. He established the first scholarship given to the ASDOH students in 2004 under the Dr Tony Hashemian Award of Excellence for National board. He received the philanthropy award from A.T. Still in 2007. He recently completed five courses in the MPH program at A.T.Still University.