AIMEDENT Board

Dr. George Freedman is a Founder and Past President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a co-founder of the Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry and the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics, and a Diplomate and Chair of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry.

He is Adjunct Professor of Dental Medicine, Western University, Pomona, California and Professor and Program Director, BPP University, London, UK, MClinDent Programme in Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry. His most recent textbook is Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry (Elsevier).

He is the author or co-author of 14 textbooks, more than 1000 dental articles, and numerous webinars, and a Team Member of REALITY. Dr. Freedman serves as the International Editor-in-Chief of Dental Tribune, New Products Editor for Dentistry Today, the July Editor for Oral Health Journal and Editor-in-Chief, 3D Printing and AI. He received the Irwin Smigel Prize in Aesthetic Dentistry (NYU College of Dentistry).

He lectures internationally on the impact of AI on dental 3D printing, esthetic restorative dentistry, adhesion, composites, porcelain veneers, and dental technologies. A graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Dr. Freedman is a Regent and Fellow of the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Anthony Chang, MD, MBA, MPH, MS is a pediatric cardiologist and Medical Director of the Heart Failure Program at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. Dr. Chang serves as Chief Intelligence and Innovation Officer of CHOC Sharon Disney Lund Medical Intelligence, Information, Investigation and Innovation Institute (Mi4). The Institute is the hub of medical intelligence and innovation at CHOC, and also serves as a national and international leader. Mi4 was the first institute of its kind in a children’s hospital. Dr. Chang completed his Master of Science (MS) in Data Science with a sub-specialization in artificial intelligence from Stanford School of Medicine and has completed a certification on artificial intelligence from MIT. Dr. Chang has a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) in Health Care Administration from the University of Miami School of Business and a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) in Health Care Policy from the Jonathan Fielding School of Public Health of the University of California, Los Angeles.

Dr. Chang is the founder of the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society (PCICS) and the founder of the Asia-Pacific Pediatric Cardiac Society (APPCS). He started a pediatric innovation leadership group whose bi-annual symposium Pediatrics2040: Emerging Trends and Future Innovations has become a catalyst for the International Society for Pediatric Innovation (iSPI). Each summer, the Mi4 Summer Internship Program, founded by Dr. Chang, mentors close to 75 young future clinicians. Dr. Chang’s book, Intelligence-Based Medicine is the first of its kind textbook on AI in medicine and is used at colleges and universities around the globe. He is the founder and organizing chair of several Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AI Med) that hosts meetings in the U.S. and abroad (Europe and Asia) focusing on artificial intelligence in healthcare and medicine (www.ai-med.io). He is also the founder the Medical Intelligence Society (MIS), the American Board of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (ABAIM), and the Alliance of Centers in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (ACAIM) and the Pediatric Centers of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (PCAIM), now with over 75 participating centers from around the globe.