Co-Chair, Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Anesthesia & Emergency Medicine
Professor of Clinical Dentistry
MS, Oral Biology, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
DDS, University of Southern California
BS, Biology, University of California Los Angeles
Dr. Parish P. Sedghizadeh is a Professor of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Southern California, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, and Department Co-Chair of Diagnostic Sciences, Anesthesia & Emergency Medicine. As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Sedghizadeh conducts research, publishes, consults, and teaches oral and maxillofacial pathology, radiology, and medicine with an active intramural clinical practice. Dr. Sedghizadeh has over 85 peer-reviewed publications, and his research laboratory and clinical research projects at USC focus on the characterization and treatment of microbial biofilm infections, particularly osteomyelitis and osteonecrosis where he has developed novel bone-targeted antimicrobial therapeutics.