Episode #391
Meet Dr. Linda J. Edgar, D.D.S., M.Ed. – President of the American Dental Association!
Dr. Edgar, the 160th President of the ADA and the 5th woman to hold this prestigious title, has been a dedicated member since 1992. Her journey is truly inspiring. After 15 years of teaching junior high and Honors Chemistry, she pursued her dental degree at 37, earning it from the University of Washington.
Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Edgar has held numerous leadership roles:
She has also been involved with the Washington State Dental Association, the Pierre Fauchard Academy, and many more esteemed organizations.
A national-class marathon runner, Dr. Edgar has completed over 45 marathons, including the first Women’s Olympic Marathon Trials. She has also conquered two full Ironman races.
Now retired from private practice, she dedicates her time to volunteer organizations, focusing on continuing education and increasing access to care for veterans and the underserved.
Dr. Edgar’s dedication extends beyond dentistry. She chaired a $22 million campaign for the University of Washington School of Dentistry and continues to inspire with her commitment to giving back.
Join us in celebrating Dr. Linda J. Edgar, a trailblazer and an inspiration to us all! 👏🦷✨
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