Meet Dr. Sameer Al-Obaidi

Dr. Sameer Al-Obaidi holds a Master’s in Public Health with an interdisciplinary concentration in Maternal and Child Health from the University of Texas Health Science Center. He received recognition from the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health, founded at Johns Hopkins University. He then pursued a research fellowship in orthodontics at the Goldman School of Dental Medicine at Boston University, where he also completed his orthodontic residency, earning both a Master of Science in Dentistry and a Certificate in Orthodontics.

Dr. Sameer has a profound passion for orthodontics, finding joy in the transformative impact it has on patients’ lives. He appreciates the problem-solving aspects of orthodontics and stays at the forefront of advancements in orthodontic techniques and technology. He is professionally trained to provide orthodontic treatment using conventional fixed appliances, various clear aligner systems (such as Invisalign and OrthoFX), LightForce, KLOwen, DIBS indirect bonding and temporary anchorage devices. He has extensive training in surgical orthodontics and is well- versed in multidisciplinary team care. Active as a researcher affiliated with Boston University, he participated in twin studies and in applying artificial intelligence to orthodontics. He presented several research projects in orthodontics and public health.

Dr. Al-Obaidi is a member of the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, the National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA)) and the Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society. When not working, Dr. Al-Obaidi enjoys tennis, sculpting, drawing, and sailing.