Lina Maria Moreno Uribe DDS, PhD

Dr. Lina M. Moreno Uribe is originally from Medellin-Colombia where she received her DDS in 1991 from the Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud CES. She completed her first Orthodontic residency at the University of Antioquia in 1995 and practiced orthodontics for 3 years at CES clinic. In 1998 she began her Doctoral studies in Oral Sciences with concentration in Human Genetics at the University of Iowa. She graduated in 2004 and begun her Postdoctoral training until 2006 when she began her Orthodontic training at the University of Iowa. Upon graduation, she became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthodontics in 2008 and recently was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor in 2016.