Department of Dental Hygiene
Faculty and Staff
Chair

Lynn Samons Russell, RDH, BS, MEd, EdD
Chair and Graduate Program Coordinator
Associate Professor
lrusse20@uthsc.edu
Chair and Graduate Program Coordinator
Associate Professor
lrusse20@uthsc.edu
Faculty

Michelle Abramovitz, RDH, MS, BS
Instructor
mabramov@uthsc.edu

Pam Albin, RDH, BS
Instructor
palbin1@uthsc.edu

Angela Haynes, RDH, BSDH, MS
Assistant Professor
ahayne15@uthsc.edu

Cassandra Holder Christiansen, RDH, MPA, EdD
Associate Professor
cballard@uthsc.edu

Simran Flagg, BSDH, MS
Assistant Professor
sflagg@uthsc.edu

Michelle Miles, RDH, BS, MS
Associate Professor
Mmiles2@uthsc.edu

Dayna D. Myers, RDH, BBA, MDH
Assistant Professor
dmyers19@uthsc.edu

Teresa Barrett O'Daniel, RDH, BS
Instructor
todaniel@uthsc.edu
David Shane Rasner, DDS
Assistant Professor
drasner@uthsc.edu

Kiesha Werlitz, RDH, MS
Assistant Professor
kwerlitz@uthsc.edu