Curriculum Vitae Bernard A. Kahn, D.D.S.

Personal:

  • Born: April 9, 1951
  • Married: Valerie C. Kahn, spouse
  • Children: Aaron; Philip; Alex

Education:

Edgewater High School 1966-69
Florida State University B.S. 1973
Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity 1969-73
Membership 1970-71
Interfraternity Council 1970-71
President 1971-72
Emory University D.D.S. 1977
Class Secretary 1973-1977
President and Founder Preventive Dentistry Society 1975
Research Grant in Tissue Culture 1974
Research Grant in Microbiology 1975

Civic Affiliations:

American Red Cross:
Public Relations 1978 - 82
Disaster Training 1979
Orlando Jaycees 1980-present
Board Member 1981-91
Community Service V.P. 1985-86
President 1986-87
Senior Council 1987-91
Orlando Jaycee Colonels 1987-present
  President - 2009- 2011
Central Florida Fair Board 1985-present
Grounds 1985-87
Entertainment 1987-89
Scholarship 1989-93
Honorary 1996-present
Maitland Men's Club 2009 - Present
Board of Directors -2010 - present
Rotary International 1986-present
Maitland Center Board Member 1981-91
Vocational Service Chairman 1993-95, 1996-99
Vice President 1994-95
President Maitland Center 1995-96
Maitland Rotary 1999-present
  Art Festival- Money Purchase Awards Chairman-2001-2
  Membership Committee 2000- 2003
  Four-Way Test Chairman - 2003-present
  Board of Directors 2001-2004
Industrial Development Exchange Association 1980-present
Board Member 1982-1990
Membership chair 1986, 2003-2004
Vice President 1990-91, 2008-09

Dental Affiliations:

American Student Dental Association 1973-1977
American Dental Association 1977-present
Convention Committee 1996, 1998, 2004, 2010
Florida Dental Association 1977-present
House of Delegates 1993-present
Council on Association Affairs 1998-present
Chairman - Council on Financial Affairs 2005-09
Vice Chairman 2009-present
Florida National Dental Congress Committee Host 2001-present
Central District Dental Association 1977-present
Membership representative 1990-95
Dental Society of Greater Orlando 1977-present
Immediate Past President - 2001-02
President - 2000-01
Secretary 1998-99
Vice President 1999-2000
Treasurer 1995-98, 2008-present
Membership chair 1990-95
Board Member 1992-2002, 2003-present
Peer Review Committee - 2001-2005
Dental Disability Group - 2001- present

Practice History:

Associateship:
Howard Oser, D.D.S. 1977-1979
Frank Diefenderfer, D.D.S. - 1978
Hugh Houston, D.D.S. - 1978
Arthur Erlacher, D.D.S. - 1979
Partnership:
Drs. Goodman & Greenberg - 1979
Solo Practice:
338A N. Magnolia Av., Orlando- 1979-85
Dental Associates of Maitland, P.A. 926 N. Maitland Av., Maitland, Fl. '85-present

Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity:

Emory University Student Chapter 1974-77
Delegate to Convention 1975 Baltimore
Membership Chairman1976-77
Alumnus 1977-present
Chartering Founder AO Greater Orlando -1997
President Greater Orlando 1997-present
Deputy Regent 1998-2001
Leadership conference Cleveland 1999
Student Leadership conference Columbus 1999
Regional Coordinator Florida Region 2001 - 2003, 2008- 2009, 2011
Leadership Conference, Pittsburgh, 2002
Student Leadership Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, 2002
International Committee Membership
Continuing Education - 2003
Awards - 2004
Budgetary - 2004-present
International convention
Baltimore 1975
Orlando 1996
Phoenix 2000
New York 2001
Washington 2002
Palm Springs 2003
Vancouver 2004
Co-Marshal (co-Chairman) 2005 Hollywood
Las Vegas 2006
Tel Aviv 2007
San Diego 2009
Foundation Board 2005-present

Awards and Recognitions:

  • American Student Dental Association - 1977 Preventive Dentistry Award
  • Emory University Honors in Pedodontia
  • Orlando Jaycees Member of the Year 1981
  • Board Member of the Year 1983-4
  • Kentucky Colonel - 1987
  • Outstanding Young Men of America 1987
  • Maitland Center Rotary Paul Harris Fellow 1994
  • Maitland Center Rotarian of the Year 1994-95
  • Maitland Rotary Paul Harris Fellow 2004, 2007
  • Dental Society of Greater Orlando
  • Past President Recognition 2001
  • Central Florida Blood Bank 16 Gallon Award
  • Pierre Fauchard International Dental Leadership - 2003-present
  • American College of Dentists - 2004 - present