Dr. Hassan Yehia Bio

Doctor Bio

Hassan Yehia, DDS, MS

Dr. Hassan Yehia is a Metro Detroit native with a passion for patient care. His journey towards Endodontics began at Wayne State University where he graduated with the highest honors (summa cum laude). He then continued to the University of Michigan School of Dentistry where he received multiple awards and recognition for highest achievements in dental scholarship, professionalism, and ethics. After practicing general dentistry for a couple of years he returned to the University of Michigan to complete a three-year residency to earn a Certificate and Master of Science in Endodontics. During his specialty training, Dr. Hassan taught pre-clinical and clinical endodontics to dental students. Upon completion of his training, he was awarded the Robert Ellison Award which is awarded by the Michigan Association of Endodontists for outstanding knowledge of endodontic literature.

Outside of the office, Dr. Hassan dedicates much of his time advocating for patients and the profession at the state and national levels. He was appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to the State of Michigan Board of Dentistry where he represents all dental specialists. He also serves on the Michigan Dental Association (MDA) PAC board, which is the political action committee of the MDA as well as on the committee of the MDA New Dentist.

Dr. Hassan Yehia is an adjunct clinical faculty at the University of Michigan Graduate Endodontics Program. He has published research in multiple prestigious journals including the Journal of Endodontics (JOE) and the Journal of Dental Education (JDE). He also serves as an examiner for the Commission on Dental Competency Assessment (CDCA). The CDCA is the clinical examination that graduating dental and dental hygiene students are required to pass to become licensed dentists and dental hygienists. Dr. Hassan has been featured in Hour Magazine and was recognized as a “Top Doc.”

Education

Wayne State University
   Bachelors in Biological Science
University of Michigan School of Dentistry
   Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
   Certificate in Endodontics
   Master of Science in Endodontics (MS)

Honors and Awards

Summa cum laude, Wayne State University
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor, University of Michigan
Comprehensive Care Award, University of Michigan
Robert Ellison Award, University of Michigan

Professional Memberships

American Association of Endodontists (AAE), Specialist member
Michigan Association of Endodontists (MAE)
American Dental Association (ADA)
Michigan Dental Association (MDA)
Oakland County Dental Society (OCDS)