PROGRAMS FOR FELLOWS AND JUNIOR FACULTY
THE JOSEPH L. HENRY ORAL HEALTH PROGRAM
FELLOWS' BIOS: 2001-2003

CYNTHIA HODGE, DMD, MPH, MPA
Associate Dean, Office of Community and Outreach Programs, University
of Connecticut Health Center-School of Dental Medicine
Dr. Hodge joined the UConn faculty in 2003 as Director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s
Pipeline, Profession and Practice: Community-based Dental Education project. As Associate Dean, her
responsibilities include directing the community-based dental education program, recruitment of underrepresented
students into health professions, mentoring, establishing community-campus partnerships and
conducting research related to community health and health care. She also serves as the Senior Advisor
to the Chief Executive Officer of a local community health center.
She received her D.M.D. degree from Oregon Health Sciences University in 1979; an M.P.H. degree from
the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has a M.P.A. degree, a certificate in Minority Health
Policy and a certificate in Dental Public Health from Harvard University.
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