Anibal Diogenes, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.

Chair, Research Mentoring Academy

Professor, Department of Endodontics

Dr. Anibal Diogenes received his D.D.S. from UFPE in Brazil, his M.S. in Molecular Biology from the University of Nebraska, and his Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Certificate in Endodontics from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Diogenes is the Vice-Chair at the department of Endodontics at the University of Texas Health at San Antonio, a director of the American Board of Endodontics. Dr. Diogenes passion for teaching and mentoring students has results in several awards including the National award for a full-time educator from the American Association of Endodontist, the Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Professor award in 2022 and the GSBS mentor of the year award in 2022. Dr. Diogenes has trained clinicians, post-doctoral fellows and graduate students. His areas of research include inflammation, pain and regenerative endodontics.