The AAO works hard to understand members’ needs and to provide outstanding membership value and benefits. AAO leaders and staff are very grateful for the continued commitment to membership by so many dedicated professionals across the specialty and around the world.
We are honored to recognize our International Members for their longstanding dedication and contributions to the orthodontic specialty.
With special appreciation, AAO also acknowledges our International 50-Year Members for their unwavering support. Their decades of membership reflect the experience, perspective and continued contributions that help strengthen AAO and the profession worldwide.
To all now reaching this status (listed below), congratulations! AAO is grateful for your many years of membership, your commitment to the organization and your contributions to the profession.
| Name & Country | Years of Membership |
|---|---|
| Dr. Hsi-Lung Chen, TAIWAN | 30 |
| Dr. Joel Blustein, ISRAEL | 30 |
| Dr. Isabelle Lauweryns, BELGIUM | 30 |
| Dr. Christof Metz, GERMANY | 30 |
| Dr. Manuel Montes, PERU | 30 |
| Dr. Rafael Munoz Morente, SPAIN | 30 |
| Dr. Hiroyuki Muramatsu, JAPAN | 30 |
| Dr. Toshihiro Nakamura, JAPAN | 30 |
| Dr. Sunil Sachdeva, BOTSWANA | 30 |
| Dr. Philippe Van Steenberghe, BELGIUM | 30 |
| Dr. Beryl Thomas-Blair, JAMAICA | 30 |
| Dr. Jose Cardoso Filho, BRAZIL | 30 |
| Dr. Eman Alkofide, SAUDI ARABIA | 30 |
| Dr. Eung-Soo Kim, SOUTH KOREA | 30 |
| Dr. Sean O’Callaghan, AUSTRALIA | 30 |
| Dr. Marianne Perez-Hernandez, PHILIPPINES | 30 |
| Dr. Daniela Signorelli, ITALY | 30 |
| Dr. Woodley Thompson, BAHAMAS | 30 |
| Dr. Chris Chang, TAIWAN | 30 |
| Dr. Woon-Nahm Chung, SOUTH KOREA | 30 |
| Dr. Anthony Collett, AUSTRALIA | 30 |
| Dr. Michael Counsel, AUSTRALIA | 30 |
| Dr. Maria Elgoyhen, ARGENTINA | 30 |
| Dr. Luiz Gandini, BRAZIL | 30 |
| Dr. Marcos Janson, BRAZIL | 30 |
| Dr. Masillamani Julius, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 30 |
| Dr. Konstantinos Koustas, GREECE | 30 |
| Dr. Marta Mancini, ITALY | 30 |
| Dr. Ramiz Nahcivan, TURKEY | 30 |
| Dr. Isabel Perez, VENEZUELA | 30 |
| Dr. Rafi Romano, ISRAEL | 30 |
| Dr. Michiya Uehara, JAPAN | 30 |
| Dr. Teruhisa Utsu, JAPAN | 30 |
| Dr. Joachim Weber, GERMANY | 30 |
| Dr. Keiko Sugino, JAPAN | 30 |
| Dr. Josef Feldner, AUSTRIA | 30 |
| Dr. Eyal Katzhendler, ISRAEL | 30 |
| Dr. Eric Saacks, AUSTRALIA | 30 |
| Dr. Anthony Coughlan, IRELAND | 30 |
| Dr. Seung-Jin Baek, SOUTH KOREA | 30 |
| Dr. Nicole Lammens, BELGIUM | 30 |
| Name & Country | Years of Membership |
|---|---|
| Dr. Amanda Lawrence, AUSTRALIA | 31 |
| Dr. Peter Monckton, AUSTRALIA | 31 |
| Dr. Valere Buysmans, BELGIUM | 31 |
| Dr. Luiz Cabral, BRAZIL | 31 |
| Dr. Orlando Tanaka, BRAZIL | 31 |
| Dr. Jean-Jacques Foucher, FRANCE | 31 |
| Dr. Brigitte Herrmann, FRANCE | 31 |
| Dr. Stephane Zurmely, FRANCE | 31 |
| Dr. Samer Katabi, FRANCE | 31 |
| Dr. George Deme-Dimitriadis, GREECE | 31 |
| Dr. Tsun Ma, HONG KONG | 31 |
| Dr. Brian Halton, IRELAND | 31 |
| Dr. Arrigo Peri, ITALY | 31 |
| Dr. Francesco Garino, ITALY | 31 |
| Dr. Kazuhiro Koizumi, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Kosei (John) Kaku, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Tomoo Kaneko, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Toru Kitahara, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Mitsuru Motoyoshi, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Yasushi Shibata, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Hirohide Arimoto, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Toru Hoshino, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Michitaka Sugino, JAPAN | 31 |
| Dr. Roy Sabri, LEBANON | 31 |
| Dr. Mohamad Majed Dada, LEBANON | 31 |
| Dr. Janice Sommerville, NEW ZEALAND | 31 |
| Dr. Francisco Lee, PANAMA | 31 |
| Dr. Lawrence Koenig, PERU | 31 |
| Dr. Jung Kim, SOUTH KOREA | 31 |
| Dr. Hoi-Shing Luk, TAIWAN | 31 |
| Dr. Mao-Ken Shen, TAIWAN | 31 |
| Dr. Roy Abrahams, UNITED KINGDOM | 31 |
| Dr. Miguel Hirschhaut, VENEZUELA | 31 |
| Dr. Kent Farmer, AUSTRALIA | 32 |
| Dr. Frederic Fryer, AUSTRALIA | 32 |
| Dr. Geert De Zutter, BELGIUM | 32 |
| Dr. Arden Usher, BELIZE | 32 |
| Dr. Ronald De La Cruz, COSTA RICA | 32 |
| Dr. Petros Kokkinos, CYPRUS | 32 |
| Dr. Rafael Hernandez B., DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 32 |
| Dr. Alaa Osman, EGYPT | 32 |
| Dr. Guillermo Miralles Barbier, GUATEMALA | 32 |
| Dr. Nathamuni Krishnaswamy, INDIA | 32 |
| Dr. Achille Farina, ITALY | 32 |
| Dr. Cristina Incorvati, ITALY | 32 |
| Dr. Margherita Rodolico, ITALY | 32 |
| Dr. Davide Mirabella, ITALY | 32 |
| Dr. Rieko Kitada, JAPAN | 32 |
| Dr. Tadashi Morishita, JAPAN | 32 |
| Dr. So Ozawa, JAPAN | 32 |
| Dr. Hiroshi Terai, JAPAN | 32 |
| Dr. Ikue Yoshida, JAPAN | 32 |
| Dr. Jose Rodriguez Tovar, MEXICO | 32 |
| Dr. Jose Galindo R., MEXICO | 32 |
| Dr. Amelia Fissore, MONACO | 32 |
| Dr. Robert (Sandy) Van Teeseling, NETHERLANDS | 32 |
| Dr. Richard Koenig, PERU | 32 |
| Dr. Sandra Adriano, PHILIPPINES | 32 |
| Dr. Luis Jardim, PORTUGAL | 32 |
| Dr. Li Choo Lien, SINGAPORE | 32 |
| Dr. Hyeon-Shik Hwang, SOUTH KOREA | 32 |
| Dr. Ryoon-Ki Hong, SOUTH KOREA | 32 |
| Dr. Chang-Suck Park, SOUTH KOREA | 32 |
| Dr. Ming-Guey Tseng, TAIWAN | 32 |
| Dr. Kanok Sorathesn, THAILAND | 32 |
| Dr. Steven Lee, AUSTRALIA | 33 |
| Dr. Marcelo Viola, BRAZIL | 33 |
| Dr. Maria Tapia, CHILE | 33 |
| Dr. Andres De La Cruz, COSTA RICA | 33 |
| Dr. Ahmed Basyouni, EGYPT | 33 |
| Dr. Abbas Zaher, EGYPT | 33 |
| Dr. Eric Serfaty, FRANCE | 33 |
| Dr. Dr. Andrea Wichelhaus, GERMANY | 33 |
| Dr. Frank Schnegelsberg, GERMANY | 33 |
| Dr. Walter Li, HONG KONG | 33 |
| Dr. Marielle Blake, IRELAND | 33 |
| Dr. Owen Crotty, IRELAND | 33 |
| Dr. Carlo Bonapace, ITALY | 33 |
| Dr. Raffaele Schiavoni, ITALY | 33 |
| Dr. Keiichiro Okazaki, JAPAN | 33 |
| Dr. Masato Yamamura, JAPAN | 33 |
| Dr. Hiroshi Mimura, JAPAN | 33 |
| Dr. Takefumi Negoro, JAPAN | 33 |
| Dr. Ma Guadalupe Velazquez Verdad, MEXICO | 33 |
| Dr. Guy Horowitz, NETHERLANDS | 33 |
| Dr. Roger Diels, NETHERLANDS | 33 |
| Dr. Javier Arias B., PANAMA | 33 |
| Dr. Alicia Lanuza, SPAIN | 33 |
| Dr. Javier Canut, SPAIN | 33 |
| Dr. Yu-Hua Lu, TAIWAN | 33 |
| Dr. Yupares Nimkarn, THAILAND | 33 |
| Dr. Haitham Mourany, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 33 |
| Dr. Jeffrey Meeks, UNITED STATES | 33 |
| Dr. Martin Fine, AUSTRALIA | 34 |
| Dr. Soteris Achilleos, CYPRUS | 34 |
| Dr. Alberto Delgado O., ECUADOR | 34 |
| Dr. Dietmar Paddenberg, GERMANY | 34 |
| Dr. Gerassimos Angelopoulos, GREECE | 34 |
| Dr. Lisa So, HONG KONG | 34 |
| Dr. Moshe Davidovitch, ISRAEL | 34 |
| Dr. Letizia Perillo, ITALY | 34 |
| Dr. Marco Rosa, ITALY | 34 |
| Dr. Daimatsu Ko, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Kiyotaka Koseki, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Miho Imamura, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Ryuzo Kanomi, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Tomomi Tsuchiya, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Yoichi Watanabe, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Yoshiharu Aoyagi, JAPAN | 34 |
| Dr. Fayez Saleh, LEBANON | 34 |
| Dr. Salvador Garcia-Lopez, MEXICO | 34 |
| Dr. Maria Paras-Goduco, PHILIPPINES | 34 |
| Dr. Feng-Ming Kuo, TAIWAN | 34 |
| Dr. Friedrich Byloff, AUSTRIA | 35 |
| Dr. Camilo Yamin Lacouture, COLOMBIA | 35 |
| Dr. Christian Flechsig, GERMANY | 35 |
| Dr. Anna Papadogeorgaki, GREECE | 35 |
| Dr. Antonios Papakostopoulos, GREECE | 35 |
| Dr. Silvia Allegrini, ITALY | 35 |
| Dr. Takafumi Susami, JAPAN | 35 |
| Dr. Lizetta Garcia, MEXICO | 35 |
| Dr. Jacqueline Orillac, PANAMA | 35 |
| Dr. Seon-Gun Tahk, SOUTH KOREA | 35 |
| Dr. Hong Moon, SOUTH KOREA | 35 |
| Dr. Geoffrey Hall, AUSTRALIA | 36 |
| Dr. Dayse Urias, BRAZIL | 36 |
| Dr. Hercules De Moraes, BRAZIL | 36 |
| Dr. Gerson Cabezas, ECUADOR | 36 |
| Dr. Bernd Schneider, GERMANY | 36 |
| Dr. Annalucia Romuli, INDONESIA | 36 |
| Dr. Sandro Cociani, ITALY | 36 |
| Dr. Mauro Cozzani, ITALY | 36 |
| Dr. Maurizio Manuelli, ITALY | 36 |
| Dr. Yasuko Inoue, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Hisayoshi Jinushi, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Yasuyo Nomura, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Nori Sakamoto, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Hiroshi Suzuki, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Motoyasu Taguchi, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Masahisa Wada, JAPAN | 36 |
| Dr. Juan Aguayo G., MEXICO | 36 |
| Dr. Omar Bouayad, MOROCCO | 36 |
| Dr. Raul Morales, PANAMA | 36 |
| Dr. Saad Al-Kharsa, SAUDI ARABIA | 36 |
| Dr. Heon-Jae Cho, SOUTH KOREA | 36 |
| Dr. Cheol-Ho Paik, SOUTH KOREA | 36 |
| Dr. Jose Franco, SPAIN | 36 |
| Dr. Narandr Chevangkul, THAILAND | 36 |
| Dr. William Medland, AUSTRALIA | 37 |
| Dr. Patricia Medland, AUSTRALIA | 37 |
| Dr. L. Barry Russell, BAHAMAS | 37 |
| Dr. Thierry De Coster, BELGIUM | 37 |
| Dr. Vasileios Stathopoulos, GREECE | 37 |
| Dr. Joseph Varghese, INDIA | 37 |
| Dr. Mani Prakash, INDIA | 37 |
| Dr. Himawan Halim, INDONESIA | 37 |
| Dr. Raffaele Spena, ITALY | 37 |
| Dr. Chiori Hashiba, JAPAN | 37 |
| Dr. Masao Kishimoto, JAPAN | 37 |
| Dr. Tadatoshi Maeda, JAPAN | 37 |
| Dr. Masaaki Mineta, JAPAN | 37 |
| Dr. Kazuhiro Yamamoto, JAPAN | 37 |
| Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez Maciel, MEXICO | 37 |
| Dr. Rogelio Zambrano M., MEXICO | 37 |
| Dr. Prashant Zaveri, NEW ZEALAND | 37 |
| Dr. Steven Flax, SOUTH AFRICA | 37 |
| Dr. Inkwon Park, SOUTH KOREA | 37 |
| Dr. Young Guk Park, SOUTH KOREA | 37 |
| Dr. Kun Chung, SOUTH KOREA | 37 |
| Dr. Luis-Alberto Bravo Gonzalez, SPAIN | 37 |
| Dr. John Lin, TAIWAN | 37 |
| Dr. Yeong-Charng Yen, TAIWAN | 37 |
| Dr. Octavio Del Real, CHILE | 38 |
| Dr. Yves Bolender, FRANCE | 38 |
| Dr. Athanasios Athanasiou, GREECE | 38 |
| Dr. Harling Pang, HONG KONG | 38 |
| Dr. David DeFranco, ITALY | 38 |
| Dr. Masahiko Itoh, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Satoshi Adachi, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Tohru Imai, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Masatada Koga, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Isao Matsuno, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Kazuya Watanabe, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Kuniaki Miyajima, JAPAN | 38 |
| Dr. Adan Casasa, MEXICO | 38 |
| Dr. Roberto Carrillo, MEXICO | 38 |
| Dr. Angel Vargas, MEXICO | 38 |
| Dr. Gustavo Viggiano Lasso, PANAMA | 38 |
| Dr. Pedro Leitao, PORTUGAL | 38 |
| Dr. Serene Chee, SINGAPORE | 38 |
| Dr. Chong Park, SOUTH KOREA | 38 |
| Dr. Pedro Perez Cuesta, SPAIN | 38 |
| Dr. Niwat Anuwongnukroh, THAILAND | 38 |
| Dr. Abbas Mohammed, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 38 |
| Dr. Gillian Cottam, UNITED KINGDOM | 38 |
| Dr. John Razza, AUSTRALIA | 39 |
| Dr. Michael Woods, AUSTRALIA | 39 |
| Dr. Peter Scott, AUSTRALIA | 39 |
| Dr. Paul Schneider, AUSTRALIA | 39 |
| Dr. Nathalie Duque, BELGIUM | 39 |
| Dr. Allan Derry, DENMARK | 39 |
| Dr. Jean-Francois Leclerc, FRANCE | 39 |
| Dr. Stefanos Karakousoglou, GREECE | 39 |
| Dr. Arturo Espinoza, GUATEMALA | 39 |
| Dr. Siddhartha Mehta, INDIA | 39 |
| Dr. Kazumi Ikeda, JAPAN | 39 |
| Dr. Masao Kujirai, JAPAN | 39 |
| Dr. Daniel Ramos, MEXICO | 39 |
| Dr. Roberto Sanchez-Woodworth, MEXICO | 39 |
| Dr. Sastri Harnarayan, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | 39 |
| Dr. Gwen Lee-Lue Chee Lip, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | 39 |
| Dr. Derya Yuksel, BELGIUM | 40 |
| Dr. Rafael Martinez, COLOMBIA | 40 |
| Dr. Bortolo Maino, ITALY | 40 |
| Dr. Haruo Ishikawa, JAPAN | 40 |
| Dr. George Anka, JAPAN | 40 |
| Dr. Joseph Ghafari, LEBANON | 40 |
| Dr. Marco Enciso, MEXICO | 40 |
| Dr. Gabriel Virgen, MEXICO | 40 |
| Dr. Ramesh Sabhlok, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 40 |
| Dr. Mithran Goonewardene, AUSTRALIA | 41 |
| Dr. Eustaquio Araujo, BRAZIL | 41 |
| Dr. Hector Rodriguez, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 41 |
| Dr. Yukio Kitafusa, JAPAN | 41 |
| Dr. Enrique Nestel, MEXICO | 41 |
| Dr. Benito Luviano, MEXICO | 41 |
| Dr. Ricardo Diaz Ochoa, MEXICO | 41 |
| Dr. Lidia Boboc, ROMANIA | 41 |
| Dr. Gilbert Boekhoudt, ARUBA | 42 |
| Dr. Evdokia Papagalani-Tsianos, GREECE | 42 |
| Dr. Kunihiko Miyashita, JAPAN | 42 |
| Dr. Michel Ballerio, MONACO | 42 |
| Dr. Robert Peerlings, NETHERLANDS | 42 |
| Dr. Marwan Kalla, QATAR | 42 |
| Dr. Gong-Liang Jou, TAIWAN | 42 |
| Dr. Jui-Hsien Yang, TAIWAN | 42 |
| Dr. Hilton Wasilewsky, AUSTRALIA | 43 |
| Dr. Gisli Vilhjalmsson, ICELAND | 43 |
| Dr. J. Aispuro F., MEXICO | 43 |
| Dr. Ronald Sluiter, NEW ZEALAND | 43 |
| Dr. Michael Dillon, GERMANY | 44 |
| Dr. Hector Vesco, GUATEMALA | 44 |
| Dr. Gabriel Engel, ISRAEL | 44 |
| Dr. Morris Strauss, ISRAEL | 44 |
| Dr. Otto Beck, JAMAICA | 44 |
| Dr. Masayoshi Yoshikawa, JAPAN | 44 |
| Dr. Katsushi Miyashita, JAPAN | 44 |
| Dr. Yoshiyuki Ikemori, JAPAN | 44 |
| Dr. Kyoto Takemoto, JAPAN | 44 |
| Dr. Kazuhiro Ichikawa, JAPAN | 44 |
| Dr. Patricia Murugasu, MALAYSIA | 44 |
| Dr. David Bachmayer, AUSTRALIA | 45 |
| Dr. Heloisio Leite, BRAZIL | 45 |
| Dr. Hiroshi Nezu, JAPAN | 45 |
| Dr. Yuko Hatakeyama, JAPAN | 45 |
| Dr. Zaha Khalife Amarin, JORDAN | 45 |
| Dr. Felipe Rezk-Lega, LEBANON | 45 |
| Dr. Luis Carriere, SPAIN | 45 |
| Dr. Pradeep Jain, INDIA | 46 |
| Dr. Mayumi Nomura, JAPAN | 48 |
| Dr. Yukiho Tominaga, JAPAN | 48 |
| Name & Country | Years of Membership |
|---|---|
| Dr. Rolando Gonzalez Lopez, MEXICO | 50 |
| Dr. Martine Boisson, HONG KONG | 50 |
| Name & Country | Years of Membership |
|---|---|
| Dr. Evangelos Dagalakis, GREECE | 51 |
| Dr. Marco Feres, BRAZIL | 52 |
| Dr. Kooji Hanada, JAPAN | 53 |
| Dr. James Hawkins, AUSTRALIA | 60 |
| Dr. Jose Elgoyhen, ARGENTINA | 60 |