Mr Aliya Kassam,

Dr. Aliya Kassam is a proud graduate of the Howard University College of Dentistry. After receiving her Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree, where she was also chosen to participate in the Prosthodontics Honors Program during her senior year, she continued her post-doctoral training in Oklahoma City at OU Medical Center and The Children’s Hospital, treating many special needs and severely medically compromised patients. Dr. Kassam also completed an extended rotation at the Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where she learned to utilize many state-of-the-art techniques, and is skilled in numerous emergency treatment modalities. Currently, Dr. Kassam is a part-time faculty member at her Alma Mater, serving as Attending on a number of dental service trips, along with Co-Founding and owning three successful dental practices in Washington DC and Maryland. Dr. Kassam believes in providing quality, technology-forward treatment with a people-first approach, while still having fun. She chose the career field of dentistry to break the mold and tear down barriers of what a traditional dentist is perceived as. Dr. Kassam is a firm believer in organized dentistry, participating in a number of local and national groups, study clubs, and continuing education programs. She is a strong, outspoken advocate of equality and empowerment of women and underrepresented minorities in the workplace. In her free time, Dr. Kassam loves to travel to new places, participate in new and exciting experiences, try new foods, and spend as much quality time as she can with her loved ones.