The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is pleased to announce that Dr. Phil Han, DMD, of Portland, Oregon, received the prestigious Fellowship Award during the AGD’s convocation ceremony, a commencement celebration that recognizes AGD member’s commitment to excellence in dental education. During the event that was held at the AGD’s scientific session on Saturday, July 22, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dr. Han accepted this award along with about 290 other recipients.
The Fellowship Award is presented to dentists looking to provide the highest quality of dental care by remaining current in their profession. In order to receive this award, Dr. Han completed 500 hours of continuing dental education, passed a comprehensive written exam and fulfilled three years of continuing membership with the AGD. As a recipient of this award, Dr. Han has joined an elite group of more than 18,000 members of the dental community who understand that great smiles and good oral health for their patients are the result of going above and beyond basic requirements. The Fellowship Award symbolizes excellence in the dental profession and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
“The AGD is designed to influence professional growth and development through continuing education, and we are proud to honor Dr. Han for his commitment and dedication to provide his patients with advanced and exceptional oral health care,” says AGD President Hans P. Guter, DDS, FAGD. “Dr. Han is exceeding industry requirements and paving a path of success distinguishing himself professionally amongst his peers and exemplifying his allegiance to the dental community.”
Dr. Han graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 2013 and currently practices dentistry in Portland, Oregon. Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Han generously volunteers with organizations like Wide Open Humanitarian, Give Kids a Smile, and Special Olympics, demonstrating his passion for community well-being. During his leisure, he indulges in tennis, hiking adventures, culinary endeavors, and unwinding with movies and TV shows.