Columbia dental school dean steps down

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dec 20, 2023
Dr. Christian Stohler.
Dr. Christian Stohler.

Dr. Christian Stohler has resigned as dean of Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine and senior vice president of the school’s Irving Medical Center, effective December 31.  

Dr. Roseanna Graham, PhD, director of the college’s division of operative dentistry, has agreed to serve as interim dean following the departure of Stohler, who served as dean since 2013. 

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