Professional Qualifications
Bachelor of Dental Surgery – 2nd Class Honours (Sydney) 1983
Master of Dental Science – Orthodontics (Sydney) 1988
Member of Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
Fellow of International College of Dentists
Fellow of Academy of Dentistry International
Fellow of Pierre Fauchard Academy
Work Experience
General Dental Practice
Full-time – 1983-85
Part-time –1986-87 (undertaking postgraduate study)
Specialist Orthodontic Practice
Full-time – 1988-
Professional Activities
Australian Dental Association (NSW Branch)
Councillor 1999-2002, 2005-2016, 2018-2020; Member 1987- ;
Committees: Infection Control 1995, Dental Auxiliary 1995-1996, Dental Health, Education & Research 1997-1999, Constitution Ethics & Legislation 2007-2008, Dental Workforce 2009-2010, Audit 2007-2010, Property 2011-2014, Corporate Governance 2015-1016
Australian Asian Association of Dentists — Inaugural Treasurer 1994; Member 1994-1995
Australiasian Cleft Lip & Palate Association — Member 1991-2000
Australia & New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry — Member 1990-; Committee 1995-1996
Australian Society of Orthodontists — Member 1989-
Academic Appointments
University of Sydney
Senior Tutor (Undergraduate, Paediatric Dentistry) 1991–93
Specialist Clinical Associate (Undergraduate, Paediatric Dentistry) 1994-97
Specialist Clinical Associate (Postgraduate, Orthodontics) 1999-2004
Charles Sturt University
Adjunct Associate Professor 2017-
Community Engagements
Lions Club of Cabramatta – Member1997-2000
Lions Club of Sydney Pacific – Member 2010-2011
Chatswood Executive Business Lions Club – Inaugural Member 2011-
Rotary Club of Burwood – Member 1991-1993
Special Children Services Centre Inc – Life Member, Advisor/Trustee 2009-; President 2011-2017, Hon. President 2018-
Australian Chinese Charity Foundation – Trustee 2012-
Municipality of Burwood NSW– Member of Economic Development Panel 2014-2016; Multicultural Advisory Committee – Chair 2017-2021
St John Ambulance NSW (Haymarket Division) – Member 2014-2018; Divisional Superintendent 2015-2017
NSW Government Appointment
Dental Board of NSW – Member of Dental Care Assessment Committee 2000-2003
Justice of Peace – 1995-
Hospital Appointment
Mt. Druitt Hospital
Visiting Dental Officer (Orthodontist) 1990-1996
Military Service
Royal Australian Army Dental Corps (Army Reserve) Dental Officer 1989-1993, Specialist Dental Officer 2017-
Royal Australian Army Dental Corps – Lifetime Member
Public Office
Municipality of Burwood NSW – Councillor 2017-2020, Deputy Mayor 2020-2021
Social/Sport Clubs
Australian Jockey Club
Killara Golf Club
Sydney Cricket Ground
Government Award
OAM 2023