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NNOHA is the largest group of safety-net oral health practitioners in the country, and our members all share a commitment to increasing access to quality oral health care for underserved populations. NNOHA is committed to providing the highest quality resources and support designed to meet the unique needs of our members and their programs.

Previously called the Outstanding Leadership Award, the award was renamed in 2016 to honor Dr. John McFarland.


  • Multnomah County Community Health Center - 2025

  • Duane R. Mata, DDS, Denver Health, Denver, CO - 2024

  • Dientes Community Dental Care, Santa Cruz County, CA - 2023

  • Ariane Terlet, DDS, La Clinica de La Raza, East Oakland, CA - 2022

  • Zachary Brian, DMD, MHA, North Carolina Oral Health Collaborative, Cary, NC & William Donigan, DDS, MPH, Kintegra Health, Gastonia, NC - 2021

  • Yadira Martinez, RDH, EPDH, Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, Hillsboro, OR - 2020

  • Wayne W Cottam, DMD, MS, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health, Mesa, AZ - 2019

  • Dayna Brinckman, DDS, Health Partnership Clinic, Olathe, KS - 2018

  • Lisa Kearney, DDS, Erie Family Health Center, Chicago, IL - 2017

  • Bob Russell, DDS, MPH, Iowa Department of Public Health, Des Moines, IA - 2016

  • John V. Caron, DMD, MPH, FAGD, HealthPoint, Renton, WA - 2015

  • Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, Inc., Unalaska, AK (Tom Taylor, Alaska Primary Care Association, accepted on behalf of Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, Inc.) - 2014

  • Gregory LaChance, DDS, El Rio Community Health Center - 2013

  • Anna D’Emilio, DDS, Lutheran Medical Center - 2012

  • Dr. William R. Burns - 2011

  • Dr. Ronald Salyk - 2010

  • Ted A. Kay - 2009

  • Kathleen Titus, Henry Schein, Inc. - 2008

  • Dr. Steve Geiermann - 2007

  • Hal Muller - 2006

John McFarland Leadership Award

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