HDA of Chicago

02/18/2026

We’re proud to introduce the 2026 Greater Chicago – Hispanic Dental Association Executive Board!

Please join us in celebrating this incredible group of leaders who are committed to advancing our mission through service, advocacy, education, and collaboration. Their passion and dedication will continue to strengthen our chapter and the communities we serve.

✨ Dr. Carolina Garcia – President / Service & Outreach Chair
✨ Dr. Andrea Reale-Reyes – Vice President
✨ Dr. Ricardo Mendoza – Treasurer
✨ Dr. Gabriela Baltierres – Secretary / Membership Chair
✨ Dr. Diana Patarroyo – Immediate Past President

We are deeply grateful to Dr. Patarroyo for a remarkable year of leadership and for the lasting impact she has made on our chapter. As we look ahead, we’re excited for the vision, energy, and momentum this new board brings to 2026.

Here’s to a year of growth, unity, and continued service to our community!

01/13/2026

✨ Save the Date – GC-HDA Annual Meet & Greet ✨

Join us for an evening to gather, celebrate, and connect at the beautiful Chicago FireHouse. This annual GC-HDA meet & greet is always a favorite and spots fill quickly.

📅 February 19, 2026 6:00-10:00PM
📍 Chicago FireHouse | 1401 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago
⏳ Limited capacity

Please RSVP as soon as possible to secure your spot.
📧 Email: Dr. Esther Lopez at [email protected]

🗓 RSVP deadline: February 12, 2026

We look forward to connecting with you!

10/07/2025

We’re full!
Our October 9th lecture has reached maximum capacity — thank you to everyone who registered!
We can’t wait to welcome you for an evening of learning, camaraderie, and great food.
Stay tuned for more exciting lectures and networking events coming soon!

09/28/2025

Join us for another amazing CE lecture hosted by the Greater Chicago - HDA chapter. Thank you to our sponsor, VOCO and Colgate, for their contribution.

RSVP by October 3, 2025 at [email protected]

If you’re an HDA member, registered with our national organization, you save $10 on your registration fee.

$40 HDA members
$50 Non- HDA members

Can’t wait to see you there!!

06/23/2025

🧬✨ Come and learn about the latest in regeneration in periodontics!
Join us for our upcoming lecture — a great opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with fellow dental professionals. 🦷

📅 RSVP by July 10 to attend! Email [email protected] to reserve your spot.

Tag a colleague who shouldn’t miss this!🙌🏼

06/20/2025

A message from the HDA Board of Trustees and Staff. “The HDA will continue to collaborate with allied organizations, institutions, and policymakers to ensure that access to education, healthcare, and professional development remain equitable and inclusive. We are committed to advocating for the well-being of our members and the communities we serve, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

HDA Staff & HDA Board of Trustees”

01/18/2025