Meet the Dentists
Ryan J. Hughes DDS, MS
- Native of Hastings, Nebraska
- Has lived in Portland since 2002
- Married Dr. Kari Borgen, an orthodontist, in August, 2007 (She is a native of Redmond, Oregon)
- Hobbies and Interests include: triathlons, snowboarding, scuba, traveling and cheering for Cornhusker Football
Education
- August 1991 to May 1995 — Bachelor of Science — University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
- August 1995 to May 1999 — Doctor of Dental Surgery — University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, Lincoln, NE
- July 1999 to June 2002 — Pediatric Dental Residency and Masters in Dental Public Health — University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Professional Affiliations
- Board Certified in 2006
- Fellow Status and Diplomat in American Board of Pediatric Dentistry in 2006
- Current Vice President of Western Society of Pediatric Dentistry
- Past President Oregon Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Member of American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Member of American Dental Association
- Member of Oregon Dental Association and Clackamas Dental Society
- Member of Mount Hood Hygiene Advisory Board
- Reviewer for the Journal of Dentistry for Children