William Gallaher, DDS
Dentist
7117 Hickman Rd Urbandale IA, 50322About
Dr. William Gallaher is a Dentist practicing in Urbandale, IA. Dr. Gallaher specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Education and Training
University of Iowa College of Dentistry DDS 2023
Iowa State University Bachelor of Science – Biology – Summa Cum Laude 2019
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- n Associate Dentist Hickman Family Dental 2023 - Present
- Associate Professor in Biochemistry Iowa State University 2016 - 2019
Awards
- Dr. John C Kois Prize in Clinical Excellence 2023
- Academy of Operative Dentistry Award 2022
- Outstanding Peer Mentor Award 2022
- Dr. Cyrus S. Ranck Student Award 2021
- Dean’s Academic Recognition Award Year 2020 & 2021
Professional Memberships
- Dental Public Health Distinction Track
Professional Society Memberships
- American Dental Association, Iowa Dental Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- I went to a private military, all male, catholic high school which gave me a good foundation, and my wife has been my rock through everything.
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