The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), a professional association of more than 40,000 general dentists dedicated to professional excellence through the pursuit of continuing education, is pleased to announce that Gregory M. Feldman, DMD, MAGD, of Gainesville, Florida, has earned the 2024 Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition for his commitment to lifelong learning, volunteering his services to communities in need, mentoring associates and new dentists, and participating in organized dentistry. Dr. Gregory M. Feldman was presented with this recognition during AGD’s 2024 scientific session held in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dr. Gregory Feldman with AGD President Dr. Merlin Ohmer
The Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition is presented only to AGD members who have gone above and beyond earning the association’s highest honor of Mastership. To accomplish this recognition, Dr. Feldman completed at least 1,600 hours of continuing dental education in 16 different dental disciplines. In addition, recipients must complete at least 100 hours of dental-related community/volunteer service.
“Those who receive the Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition from AGD truly demonstrate leadership and embody the core principles and values of community service and a commitment to excellence in dentistry,” stated AGD President Merlin Ohmer, DDS, MAGD. “To Dr. Feldman, this award represents a commitment to learning, leadership, mentorship, and a pursuit of excellence in the field of dentistry.”
A general dentist is the primary care provider for patients of all ages and is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management, and overall coordination of services related to patients’ oral health needs.
Dr. Feldman graduated from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 2014 and currently practices dentistry as the owner of Gainesville Dentistry Co. in Gainesville, Florida. Since its inception in 2005, only 511 of the AGD’s 40,000 members have received the prestigious Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition. Dr. Feldman is one of the youngest dentists to ever achieve this distinction.
About the Academy of General Dentistry
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is a professional association of more than 40,000 general dentists dedicated to providing quality dental care and oral health education to the public. Founded in 1952, AGD is the largest association for general dentists in the world and serves the needs and represents the interests of general dentists.
For more information about AGD, visit www.agd.org.
