Webinar Archives

The Midwestern University Alumni Network is pleased to offer a series of virtual programs for alumni.

Midwestern University - Alumni Network's Webinar Series

The Midwestern University Alumni Network is pleased to offer a series of virtual programs for alumni from all of our colleges and programs at both of our campuses. The webinar programs are free and are recorded and available for viewing at your convenience.

Most programs are one hour in length, including time for a question-and-answer period. We hope you find the topics of personal and professional interest educational and engaging.

View our Alumni Events for more information about upcoming webinars.

Our Webinars

TopicWebinar Presenters and Details
Non-Invasive Approaches to Functional EstheticsMidwestern University Virtual Study Club
Dr. Chase Tomcala, D.M.D., (CDMA Class of 2018)
Co-Hosted by The College of Dental Medicine - Arizona and the CDMA Alumni Council.
How To Predictably Open the Vertical Dimension for Full Mouth RehabilitationMidwestern University Virtual Study Club
Dr. Brandon Harris, D.M.D., (CDMA Class of 2019)
Co-Hosted by The College of Dental Medicine - Arizona and the CDMA Alumni Council. 
Financial FreedomRizek Housari, CPA, CFP
Oral Health Care Considerations for Victims of Human TraffickingMidwestern University Virtual Study Club
Cara Copeland, D.M.D., M.Ed., M.S., (CDMA Class of 2015)
Alexandra Pierre-Bez, D.M.D., M.Ed., (CDMA Class of 2017)
Co-Hosted By The College of Dental Medicine - Arizona and the CDMA Alumni Council.
Fiercely Guarding Your Well-BeingShannon C. Scott, D.O., FACOFP
Melissa Flint, Psy.D., FT, CCTP
Eve B. Hoover, DMsc, PA-C
Should I Buy A Practice or Become An Associate (If so, how long before I purchase?)Midwestern University Virtual Study Club
Steven Au, Regional Dental Transition Specialist
Co-Hosted by The College of Dental Medicine - Arizona and The Office of Development and Alumni Relations

Special thanks to Aprio and Patterson Dental.
Making an Impact: Smart Tax Strategies for Planned GivingRizek Housari, CPA, Divergent Wealth Advisors
Implant Treatment Planning and Placement with Separate Systems: A Case Study Alumni Midwestern University Virtual Study Club
LCDR Travis Scholer, D.M.D., CDMA Class of 2015
Co-Hosted by The College of Dental Medicine - Arizona and The Office of Development and Alumni Relations
Real Estate 101: The Basics of Buying and Selling in an Ever-Changing MarketAlex Peterson, Southwestern Real Estate
A Discussion on Veterinary Empathic ExhaustionHeidi Hulon, D.V.M., CCFP, MHFA 
Financial Freedom: Creating a Winning Game Plan for Your Money and DebtRizek Housari, CPA, CFP Divergent Wealth Advisors
Pediatric Dentistry for GPs: Updates in Pulp Therapy and Trauma Robbie Harrell, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2017) 
Tom Schuh, D.M.D (CDMA Class of 2012)
Implicit Racial Bias in Healthcare MWU Advancing Health Equity Webinar Series 

Arghavan Salles, M.D., Ph.D., Special Advisor for DEI Programs, Stanford University Department of Medicine; Senior Research Scholar, Clayman Institute for Gender Research
Cosmetic Dentistry Excellence: The Skills You Need to Make It in a Competitive EnvironmentKent Tuttle, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2015)
Fundamentals of Mortgage KnowledgeJames Prigge, Radiant Financial Group
Becoming Financially Confident Now and in Retirement Presenter: Rizek Housari, CPA, Divergent Wealth AdvisorsRizek Housari, CPA, Divergent Wealth Advisors
Prosthetically Planned and Guided Implant Surgery Utilizing 3D Printing and the Ti-base Restorative Workflow Igor Borisov, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2019)
Navigating Rotation Considerations in 2022: What’s Changed?Midwestern University College of Pharmacy - Virtual Education Program 
Janet Cooley, Pharm.D., BCACP 
Suzanne Larson, Pharm.D.
Managing Your Telehealth Liability RiskKaren Everitt, Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona
CO2 Laser Experiences in the Dental Setting Dr. Bobby Yasso, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2020)
Fundamentals of Financial PlanningRizek Housari, CPA, Divergent Wealth Advisors
Case Base Insights: Full Arch Digital Workflow Tim Gengel, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2017)
Contract Provisions And Negotiations For Medical ProfessionalsJulia S. Acken, Member 
Christopher J. Rogers, Member Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C.
Hit Me with Your Best Shot: The 2021 Immunization Update Midwestern University College of Pharmacy - Virtual Education Program 
Sheri Stensland, Pharm.D.
Diabetes and Eye Health: A Guide for Primary CareMultidisciplinary Webinar Sponsored by Focus on Diabetes, an American Diabetes Association Initiative
Jeffry Gerson, O.D., FAAO
Student Loan Repayment StrategiesMichael Coca, M.B.A., Midwestern University Project Coordinator Sensible Strategies & Student Financial Services
Root Canal Therapy: Reflections from an Endodontic ResidentTom Schuh, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2012)
Practice Management Strategies: Using Data to Drive Decisions Tom Schuh, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2012)
Disproving COVID-19 Vaccine Myths, Rumors, and MisconceptionsJennifer Wild, D.O. (AZCOM 2002)
The Gift of Legacy PlanningCheri Brooks, CPA, Senior Vice President of Neuberger Berman Advisor Institute with Mark P. Styles, Senior Vice President of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Fieldwork Supervision in Challenging TimesDana Lingle, O.T.D., OTR/L, CHT
Promoting Occupational Justice for LGBTQ+ Communities Through Inclusive OT PracticesEmily K. Simpson, Ph.D., OTR/L
OT Ethical Standards and the Dignity of RiskLisa Mahaffey Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA
Leadership: Growing Yourself or Growing Others?Anne Kiraly-Alvarez, O.T.D., OTR/L, SCSS
Susanne Higgins O.T.D., OTR/L, CHT
Catherine Killian, O.T.D., M.Ed., OTR/L
Fearlessly Guarding Your Mental Health as A Healthcare ProviderMelissa Flint, Psy.D.
Pathways to Multi-Practice Ownership: Start-Ups, Purchases, and ExpansionSage Pollack, D.M.D. (CDMA 2015)
Precepting Hacks: Technology in RotationsSuzanne Larson, Pharm.D.
Janet Cooley, Pharm.D., BCACP
Stress, Trauma, and Resilience: A Webinar Discussion for Healthcare Providers in the COVID-19 EraRachel A. Piszczor, Psy.D.
Haley M. Sims, Psy.D. 
Full Mouth Rehab Nathan Antoine, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2017)
Full Mouth Extractions and Implant ProsthesesNathan Antoine, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2017)
ImplantsCameron Smith, D.M.D. (CDMA Class of 2016)
A Legal Perspective on Private Practice Ownership and Employment IssuesDavid Siscel, Esq.
Soft Tissue Grafting: Considerations for the General Practitioner Elizabeth Nesmith, D.M.D., M.S., M.A. (CDMA Class of 2016)
Best Practices in Telehealth During the COVID EraShannon C. Scott, D.O., FACOFP (AZCOM Class of 2004)

Contact Us

If you have any topic ideas for future webinars that you would like to see or would like to speak on a subject matter, please contact the Office of Development and Alumni Relations.