Dr. Zainab Rawi, BDS
Whitestown IN *****
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Passionate general dentist with diverse experience in the field of dentistry. Hardworking and highly motivated to provide excellent dental care to patients and serving the community as whole. Seek to work in a positive and team-oriented environment that will challenge me further and help me to utilize and develop my skills and knowledge, while allowing me to contribute to the continued growth and success of the organization.
Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, Indiana Apr 2007 – Apr 2008 General Practice Residency Program Almaamun Specialized Teaching Center, Baghdad, Iraq Sep 2001 – Jul 2006 Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) University of Baghdad, College of Dentistry, Baghdad, Iraq PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mar 2018 – Apr 2018 Externship
University of Michigan/ Department of Periodontics & Oral Medicine Michigan, USA
• Observed residents and faculty to broaden my knowledge in different periodontics procedures including bone regeneration, soft tissue grafting, gingivectomy and implant surgeries.
Sep 2016 – Jul 2017 Shadowing
University of Michigan - Hospital Dentistry/Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Michigan, USA
• Shadowed residents and faculty, observed broad scope of surgical procedures, gained familiarity with diagnosis & clinical management and treatment procedures of complex cases
Sep 2008 – Aug 2010 Associate Dentist
Smile Designer Dental Clinic – Amman, Jordan
• Comprehensive oral examination, diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Performed restorations procedures (including inlays, onlays and veneers)
• Root canal treatment for single and multirooted teeth as well as pulpotomy and pulpectomy procedures for pediatric patients.
• Extraction and Surgical procedures including simple and surgical extraction, alveolplasty and third molar extraction.
• Performed prosthodontics procedures including fixed and removable prosthodontics procedures and implant supported prothesis.
• Performed periodontics procedures, including prophylaxis, SRP and minor surgical procedures.
• Educated patients about proactive dental care, plaque control and treatment options.
Apr 2007 – Apr 2008 Resident Dentist
Almaamun Specialized Teaching Center/ GPR Program – Baghdad, Iraq
• Practiced and enhanced skills in specialized fields of dentistry, included endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, restorative, pediatric dentistry and oral surgery.
Aug 2006 – Mar 2007 Associate Dentist
Smile Care Clinic – Baghdad, Iraq
• Provided various dental services including restorations, endodontics, Periodontics, fixed and removable prosthodontics procedures, extractions and minor surgical procedures.
Jun 2019 Publication
Javanbakht A, Amirsadri A, Abu Suhaiban H, Alsaud MI, Alobaidi Z, Rawi Z, Arfken CL. Prevalence of Possible Mental Disorders in Syrian Refugees Resettling in the United States Screened at Primary Care. J Immigr Minor Health. 2019 Jun;21(3):664-667. doi: 10.1007/s10903-018-0797-3. PMID: 30066059. May 2017 Presentation
American Psychiatric Association Annual meeting – San Diego, USA. May 2017 Research Experience
University of Michigan/ School of Dentistry – Michigan, USA
• Worked as Volunteer research assistant under the supervision of the head professor.
• Performed collecting data, collecting surveys and regular data entry tasks on students’ projects.
Jan 2015 – Dec 2018 Research Assistant
Wayne State University
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neuroscience – Michigan, USA
• Collecting demographic data, collecting saliva, blood, and hair samples,
• Translate of the questionnaires from English to Arabic
• Rating scale on depression, anxiety & PTSD.