Samir Bishara
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BornOctober 31, 1935
Cairo
DiedOctober 8, 2010 (aged 74)
EducationAlexandria University, University of Iowa College of Dentistry
ProfessionDentist
Samir Bishara | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 31, 1935 Cairo |
| Died | October 8, 2010 (aged 74) |
| Education | Alexandria University, University of Iowa College of Dentistry |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Dentist |
| Institutions | University of Iowa College of Dentistry |
| Sub-specialties | Orthodontics |
| Research | Growth and Development |
Samir Bishara (October 31, 1935 – October 8, 2010) was an Egyptian orthodontist.[1]
Samir Bishara was born in Cairo in 1935 to Edward and Georgette Bishara. He obtained his dental degree and his Orthodontic degree from Alexandria University. He practiced dentistry in Egypt for 11 years at Moassat Hospital in Alexandria after which he moved to New York City to work as a Pediatric Dentist at the Guggenheim Clinic. He then moved to University of Iowa College of Dentistry where he received his Orthodontic degree a second time. In 1968, he became a faculty at the Orthodontic Program of Iowa University and served there until 2010. Bishara was married to Anne Ghalioungui and had four daughters.