Cordell
Joins Faculty
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Kitrina
G. Cordell,
D.D.S., M.S |
Kitrina G. Cordell, DDS,
M.S., has joined the
faculty as an associate
professor in the
Department of
Comprehensive
Dentistry/Division of
Diagnostic
Sciences/Section of Oral
and Maxillofacial
Pathology. In that
capacity, she will work
closely with Dr. Robert
Brannon, section head, in
the LSUSD Oral Biopsy
Service.
Dr. Cordell received her
B.S., cum laude, in 1995
from Ohio University. Four
years later, she received
her DDS from Ohio State
University. In 2002 she
received an M.S. in oral
and maxillofacial
pathology, also from Ohio
State University. For the
past eight years, she has
been on the faculty of the
University of Michigan
School of Dentistry at Ann
Arbor, where she was
director of the Oral
Pathology Biopsy Service.
She also worked with the
university faculty
practice in diagnosing and
treating patients with
challenging oral diseases.
"Dr. Cordell will be a
great addition to our
faculty," said Dr. Henry
Gremillion, LSUSD dean.
She brings outstanding
experience as a teacher
and as a diagnostician in
microscopic pathology. We
are very fortunate to have
someone of her caliber and
I believe the dental
community will enjoy
working with her."
Dr. Cordell is a fellow
of the American Academy of
Oral & Maxillofacial
Pathology (AAOMP) and a
diplomate of the American
Board of Oral &
Maxillofacial Pathology.
In addition, she holds
elected and appointed
positions in the AAOMP as
council member and member
of the education
committee.
In 2006 and 2008 she was
chosen by the dental
students at the University
of Michigan to receive the
Paul Gibbons award for
having the greatest impact
on their dental education.
Her primary
responsibilities at LSUSD
will include educating
dental, dental hygiene and
advanced education
students in clinical and
didactic settings.
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