About
KIANOR M SHAH, BS, DMD, FCII, FIADFE, MICOI, MBA
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration, projected completion (MBA): March 7, 2016
Emphasis: International Business — Brandman University Irvine, CA
Current GPA: 4.0/4.0
Master: International Congress Of Oral Implantologists (MICOI): December 28, 2012
Fellow: California Implant Institute (FCII): July 30, 2012
Fellow: International Academy of Dental-Facial Esthetics (FIADFE): November 12, 2012
Fellow: International Congress of Oral Implantologists (FICOI), January 2012
Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD), Fall 2001–2006,
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
Graduation Date: 6/2006
Graduate School and Teaching Assistantship, Attendance: Spring 2001,
Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois
Major: Biology (M.S. Thesis Tract)
Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0
Bachelor of Science (BS), Valedictorian: December 2000,
Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois
Major: Biology — Minors: Chemistry, German Literature
Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0
Diploma, Valedictorian: June 1997,
Holbein Schule, Frankfurt, Germany
“A Dentist is a Lifetime Medical Professional, part Artist, part Architect, part Entrepreneur, part Physicist, part Surgeon, part Businessman, part Therapist, and part Community Friend.”
EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE
- Dental Equities®, LLC
- DBA Patient Advance® and Doctor Advance® and Doctor Club®
- Founder and Managing Member, 2013 — Present
- Kianor Shah DMD, PC
- DBA Nexus® and Extraction Academy™
- Founder and President, 2012 — Present
- Nexus®
- Founder and CEO 2007 — Present
- Advancement of The Art® — Community of Smiles®
- Consult Odont, INC
- Senior Consultant 2011–2012
- Founder 2010, Lead Expert Witness
- Nexus Dental Management, INC
- Chairman and CEO 2007- 2010
- Nexus Real Estate, LLC
- Managing Member 2008–2010
- Nexus Imports, CA
- Nexus Dental Supplies, LLC
- Managing Member 2008–2010
- Nexus Dental Laboratories, LLC
- Managing Member 2008 — Present
- Charles Modern Dental, PC
- Managing Member 2009–2010
- Aurora Modern Dental, PC
- Managing Member 2009–2010
- Modern Dental of Rockford, PC
- Managing Member 2009–2010
- Rockford Modern Dental, PC
- Managing Member 2009–2010
- Shah Dental Clinic, LLC
- Owner 2007–2010
- Innovative Healthcare Delivery Model — Large Box Retail Dental Setting
- Lindenberg Dental Clinic, GP
CA Dental License #: 60314
Active DEA License, CPR Certificate, Malpractice
CLINICAL PROFICIENCIES
Practice in all aspects of general dentistry with additional skills as follows:
- Prosthodontics (Full Mouth Rehabilitation)
- Periodontics (Implant Placement, Restoration, Hard/Soft Tissue Grafting)
- Endodontics (Molar Endodontics and Retreatment)
- Pedodontics (Enjoy Working With Pedo Patients)
- Orthodontics (Clear Correct)
- Oral Surgery (Third Molars — Any Impaction Category/Complex Extractions)
- Esthetics Services (Veneers, Inlays, Onlay, Lumineers)
MANAGEMENT PROFICIENCIES
- Corporate Mission, Vision, Operational Planning
- Inspirational, Motivational, Extemporaneous Public Speaking
- Fortune 500/50 mutual build-out and operating experience
- New Project Expansion Engineering
- Traditional, Strip Mall, Large Box Retail Healthcare Implementation
- Model Efficiency, Efficacy, and Sustainability Restructuring
- Executive, Management Coaching
- Healthcare Provider, Continuing Education, Compliance Training
- Performance Enhancement, Retention, and Succession Planning
- Reorganization, Turnaround Management
- Joint Venture, Strategic Business Partnerships
- Acquisitions, Divestitures, Mergers
- Capital Investment Planning, Finance Transactions
- Cost Reduction, Containment, Profit Optimization
- Market Penetration, Pricing Strategies
- Forecasting, Budgeting
RESEARCH & PUBLICATION
Project Title: The Effect of Mesio-Distal Chamber Dimension on Access Preparation in Mandibular Incisors
- Publication: Nielsen Christen John, and Kianor Shahmohammadi. Journal of Endodontics. 31(2):88–90, February 2005.
- Presentation: SIUE School of Dental Medicine — Table clinics 2003.
Honors Thesis Title: Craniofacial Dimension in Small Anthropoids and Prosimians
- Publication: Runnestad-Connour, Jaqueline, and Shahmohammadi, K. (2000). American Journal of Physical Anthropology (30). 278–9.
- Presentation: American Association of Physical Anthropologists 69thAnnual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas — April 14th, 2000.
Project Title: A One-Pot Synthesis of m-Terphenyls: A Guided Exploration of Reaction Chemistry, Chromatography and Spectroscopy
- Citation: Anam, Kishorekumar T.; Curtis, Michael P.; Irfan, Muhammad J.; Johnson, Michael P.; Royer, Andrew P.; Shahmohammadi, Kianor; Vinod, Thottumkara K. Journal of Chemical Education. 2002 (79) 629.
- Presentation: 35thMidwest Regional Conference Meeting of the American Chemical Society in St. Louis, Missouri — October 267th, 2000.
Project Title: Effects of Cholesterol Emulsification via Lanosterol Modification: Application to Atherosclerosis Threatment and Spectroscopy
- Authors: Andrew P. Royer, Kianor Shahmohammadi, P. James Nielsen, Nektal M. Made Gowda.
- Presentation/Publications: This project is intended as a continuous project for the department of Biology and Chemistry at Western Illinois University for students of interest.
HONORS & AWARDS
- The National Dean’s List
- CAAP in Mathematics
- Honors Research Grant
- TKE Zeta Theta Chapter — Top Academic Scholar Award
- Western Illinois University Honors Research Grant
- Paul M. Nollen Outstanding Biology Honors Student Award
- National Science Foundation (ILI grant no. DUE — 9851569)
- Paul M. Nollen Outstanding Biology Honors Student Award
- Department of Biological Sciences — Honors Research Award
- Department of Chemistry — Honors Research Award
- The Illinois Centennial Honors College Recognition Award
- Outstanding Organic Chemistry Student Award
- The Mary Bennett Outstanding Senior Award
- Fall and Spring Semester Honors, Dean’s List
- WEOG/WIU Foundation Summer School Scholarship
- Summa Cum Laude
- Honors Scholar Medal
- Biological Sciences Departmental Scholar Medal
- College of Arts and Science Scholar Medal
- WIU December 2000 Graduation: Convocation Speaker
- All-USA Academic Team (Honorable Mention USA Today: Feb 15, 2001)
- Phi Kappa Phi National Graduate Fellowship Recipient
- Invention: Oral Complete Care System. Invent-Tech 2005
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCIES
LEISURE AND HOBBIES
- World Travel, Public Speaking
- Studying and Researching Historical Events
- Soccer, Fitness, and Table Tennis
- Dental Politics, Ethics, and Law
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- International Academy of Dental-Facial Esthetics 2012 — Present
- California Implant Institute 2012 — Present
- International Congress of Oral Implantologists 2011 — Present
- Dental Product Shopper/Dental Product Insights Blogger 2011
- Kaskaskia Dental Assisting Program Advisory Committee 2008
- American Dental Association, 2001–2011
- Academy of General Dentistry, 2001–2011
- Illinois State Dental Society, 2006–2011
- Chicago Dental Society 2011
- American Student Dental Association, 2001–2006
- Illinois Academy of General Dentistry, 2001–2011
- Illinois State Student Dental Society, 2001–2006
- SIU School of Dental Medicine Student Council, 2001–2002
- SIU School of Dental Medicine Year I Class President, 2001–2002
- Psi Omega Dental Fratenity, 2002 — member for life (Sigma Iota)
- Western Illinois University Honors Council, 2000
- Honor Student Advisory Board, Fall 2000
- The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 1999 — member for life
- Beta Beta Beta — Biological Honors Society, 1999 — member for life
- Affiliate Member of American Chemical Society, 1999–2000
- Society of Physics Students and American Institute of Physics, 1999–2000
- College of Arts and Sciences Student Council, 1999–2000
- Member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, 1999 — member for life
- Student Honors Association, 1999–2000
- German Club, 1998–2000
- International Friendship Club, 1998–2000
- Chemistry Club, 1998–2000
- Illinois Centennial Honors College, 1998–2000
Originally published at kianorshah.com.