Gary E. Heyamoto, DDS is a recently retired Bothell general dentist who was in private practice for 40 years. A 1980 University of Washington School of Dentistry graduate, he chaired the Continuing Dental Education program for the Washington Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) for 18 years starting in 2003. After locating a site and establishing the WA AGD Angle Lake Global Educational Center in SeaTac, he served as their initial clinical director, establishing the Mastertrack, Fellowtrack and Implant programs. He also has served on numerous committees for WSDA including two terms on the WSDA Board of Directors.
Currently in retirement, he is active in the Washington State HPV Task Force, the Washington State Mass Disaster Team and the Lake Washington Institute of Technology Dental Hygiene School (Clinical).
He holds Fellowships in the Pierre Fauchard Society, Academy of General Dentistry, International College of Dentists, Academy of Dentists International and the American College of Dentists along with an AGD Mastership and four Lifelong Learner Service Recognition awards. He has been awarded the WA State AGD’s "Dentist of the Year" twice (2005, 2016), WA State AGD’s "Distinguished Service Award" (2019) and the Snohomish County "Citizen of the Year" (2018).
For a change of pace from dentistry, for the past 41 years, he has enjoyed working as a statistician for the NFL (Seahawks) and the NCAA Football/Basketball (University of Washington). He also has worked the last 16 Rose Bowls and 11National NCAA Championship Football games as the defensive statistician.
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