October 2013 – Dr. Douglas Solow, a leader in clinical operations and administration, has accepted the position of Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs at the Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California (USC). Effective January 2014, he will be joining USC to oversee all clinical operations for the Ostrow School of Dentistry, including dental clinics in the Norris Dental Science Center and the Ostrow Faculty Practice in the USC Engemann Student Health Cancer. Combined, these clinics serve nearly 200,000 patients annually and play a critical role in the education of over 500 students and residents each year.

Dr. Solow joins USC from the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry, where he has served as the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs since 2000. At UNC, he was responsible for overseeing patient care performed by more than 500 students and resident generating more than $9M in revenue. Dr. Solow graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and earned his dental degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1984. He went on to receive his MBA with a focus on Healthcare Administration from Duke University in 1998.