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Meet Dr. Yaa McDonald
Dr. Yaa McDonald is a dedicated and accomplished pediatric dentist committed to providing exceptional care to her young patients. She earned her undergraduate degree in biological sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign before pursuing her Doctorate in Dental Medicine at Southern Illinois University. Dr. McDonald further specialized in Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, where she also completed a Master of Dental Science and was honored with the Graduate Student Research Award for her work on periodontal ligament stem cells in human deciduous teeth.
As a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. McDonald is deeply involved in the professional community. She shares her expertise and serves on staff at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Tinley Woods Surgery Center, Advocate Silver Cross Hospital, Christ Hospital, and Saint Mary's Hospital.
Beyond her professional commitments, Dr. McDonald is a passionate community advocate. She recently led a mission to Uganda, South Africa. Her dedication to service was recognized in 2010 when she received the "Woman of Character Award" from Metro Achievement Center. ln her leisure time, she enjoys cooking, baking, exercising, and spending time with her family-her husband Joseph, daughter Bella.
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