HDA Staff

Lydia M. Ruiz  has over 10 years of experience working with Dental Professionals. Prior to joining the HDA she was the Continuing Education Coordinator for the College of Dental Surgeons in Puerto Rico (CCDPR).

Throughout her 11 years of working at CCDPR she assisted in coordinating yearly programs for the Continued Education Committee, member compliance certifications for the State Dental Board, member platform services, and the organization’s Website.  She also coordinated the planning for the Dental Conference of the Caribbean, an annual event, in which over 2000 Oral Health professionals from the United States, the Caribbean including Puerto Rico and Latin America participated in. 

Lydia has a background in Accounting having worked as an Administrative Assistant for a large part of her professional career.

She is excited to be part of the Hispanic Dental Association family, and looks forward to contributing and enhancing the services we provide to our members.