Visiting associate professor Victoria Sullivan joined UNLV School of Dental Medicine in summer of 2020 and teaches pre-clinical pediatric dentistry principles and techniques, and pediatric clinic.

Dr. Sullivan earned her undergraduate degree from University of California-San Diego, her master’s from Rutgers University, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of the Pacific. She then completed a certificate in pediatric dentistry from University of Southern California and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

A board-certified pediatric dentist, Dr. Sullivan has been actively practicing pediatric dentistry since 1996 and has had long-term affiliations with Stanford University Hospital, Kaiser Permanente, Shriner’s Hospital-Houston, Dignity Health, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, and Sutter Hospital centers for Avoid Readmission through Collaborative Care teams, hematology-oncology teams, cleft palate, and pediatric long-term care teams.

She plans to continue her research in the areas of behavioral management, and the use of lasers in pediatric dentistry.

Dr. Sullivan is a member of the American Dental Association and currently serves on the ACE committee and the Dental Licensure OSCE creation committee. She is a member of the American Association of Pediatric Dentistry and several state and local dental societies.