Saja A. Alramadhan, BDS
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOD-Oral-Maxfcial Srg/Pathlgy
Email:
salramadhan@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-6092
Biography
Dr. Saja A. Alramadhan earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery at the Jordan University of Science and Technology in Ar-Ramtha, Jordan, and completed an internship in the Periodontology Continuing Education Internship Program at the University of Florida. Following this, she completed a residency in oral and maxillofacial pathology in 2021 and then pursued a one-year fellowship in oral and maxillofacial pathology at the University of Florida. She also served as a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Oral Pathology, in the College of Dentistry at the University of Florida.
Alramadhan has participated in numerous scientific presentations at national and regional conferences and meetings. She is the coauthor of about a dozen accepted peer-reviewed publications, around 10 non-peer-reviewed publications, and three book chapters. She is a member of the American Dental Education Association and the education committee for the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Alramadhan is also a diplomate and fellow of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
Education
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, Certificate, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Fellowship Program | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, Certificate, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Residency Program | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, Certificate, Periodontology Continuing Education Internship Program | 2018 |
| JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Certificate, Dental Teaching Clinics Internship Program | 2014 |
| JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, BDS, Bachelor of Dental Surgery | 2013 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 10/2021 - Present |
Current Positions
| Assistant Professor, School of Dentistry, Department of Oral-maxillofacial Surgery & Pathology | 07/2023 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Florida, School of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences | 09/2022 - 06/2023 |
Publications
Head & Neck Case Review | |
| Aly FZ, Alramadhan SA, Al Qaysi N. Chronic sclerosing sialadenitis. The North American Society of Head and Neck Pathology, Case Review, January 2021 | 2021 |
Journal Article | |
| Alramadhan SA, White J. Mucous membrane pemphigoid. Mississippi Dental Association, Biopsies: The Gateway to Early Intervention and Lifesaving Treatments, e-MDA Insider, issue 3, 2023-2024 | 2024 |
| Alramadhan SA, Marcinczyk J. Clinical Pathologic Conference case 3: Palatal swelling with sinus floor erosion. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology Journal, volume 137, issue 5, E104-E107, 2024 | 2024 |
| Sobiesk E, Alramadhan SA, White J. Gingival cyst of the adult. Mississippi Dental Association, Case of the Month, e-MDA Insider, Oct 2023 | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Neurofibroma. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Jul-Aug 2023 | 2023 |
| Abed S, Islam MN, Bhattacharyya I, Alramadhan SA. Phlebolith and vascular malformation. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, May-Jun 2023 | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Amalgam tattoo. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Mar-Apr 2023 | 2023 |
| Abed S, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN, Alramadhan SA. Erythema multiforme. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Jan-Feb 2023 | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Oral manifestations of leukemia. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Nov-Dec 2022 | 2022 |
| Abed S, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN, Alramadhan SA. Kaposi sarcoma. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Sep-Oct 2022 | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Verruciform xanthoma. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, July-Aug 2022 | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA Squamous cell carcinoma with stromal eosinophilia. The North American Society of Head and Neck Pathology, Case Review, June 2022 | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Oct-Nov 2021 | 2021 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Herpes zoster virus- Shingle. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, March-April 2020 | 2020 |
| Ruddocks L, Sam S, Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Cementoblastoma. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, Jan-Feb 2020 | 2020 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a follicular cyst. Florida Dental Association, Diagnostic Discussion, March-April 2019 | 2019 |
| Venkat S, Islam MN, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Kratochvil FJ, Woods TR, Ganatra S, Alramadhan SA. Xanthoma of the Jaw Bones: Cases Series and Review of Literature. Head Neck Pathol. 2024 Mar 19;18(1):19. | 2024 |
| Fitzpatrick SG, Alramadhan S, Islam MN, Bhattacharyya I. Increased frequency of oral plasma cell mucositis/plasma cell gingivitis after the COVID-19 pandemic: a 23-year retrospective analysis and review of diagnostic challenges relating to this condition. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2024 Feb;137(2):153-160. | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Sam SS, Young S, Cohen DM, Islam MN, Bhattacharyya I. COVID-related mucormycosis mimicking dental infection. Oral Maxillofac Surg Cases. 2023 Jun;9(2):100310. | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Histopathologic features as strong predictor of syndromic odontogenic keratocysts. Med Life Clin. 2023; 5(1): 1046. | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Ruddocks LA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. A rare case of peripheral adenoid ameloblastoma with dentinoid. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2023 Jan;135(1):e10-e13. | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Fitzpatrick SG, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Incidence of oral squamous cell carcinoma in patients aged 30 years and under: a single institution retrospective analysis. Saudi J Oral Dent Res, 7(12): 351-358. | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA, Fitzpatrick SG, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN, Cohen DM. Changing Trends in Benign Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Related Epithelial Neoplasms of the Oral Cavity: 1995-2015. Head Neck Pathol. 2022 Sep;16(3):738-745. | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA, Sam SS, Shenoy A, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Peripheral ameloblastic fibro-odontoma-Report of 2 cases of a very rare entity. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2022 Jun;133(6):e178-e182. | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA, Ruddocks LA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Blue nevus involving minor salivary gland-report of a rare case. (AJSP: Reviews & Reports 2022;27: 37–39 | 2022 |
| Alotaiby F, Al-Homaid M, Islam MN, Bhattacharyya I, Alramadhan SA. Angina bullosa hemorrhagica: report of two cases. Quintessence Int. 2022 Jan 7;53(2):180-185. | 2022 |
| Barros P, Islam MN, Fitzpatrick SG, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Alramadhan SA. Essentials of oral manifestations of leukemia for the dental practitioner. Gen Dent. 2022 Mar-Apr;70(2):33-36. | 2021 |
| Alramadhan SA, Fitzpatrick SG, Kim K, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Case of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in a pregnant woman, with literature review. Quintessence Int. 2021 Mar 3;52(4):340-346 | 2021 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Oral Hairy Leukoplakia in Immunocompetent Patients Revisited with Literature Review. Head Neck Pathol. 2021 Sep;15(3):989-993. | 2021 |
| Alramadhan SA, Fitzpatrick SG, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. A retrospective study of buccal mucosal salivary neoplasms. Head Neck Pathol. 2020 Dec;14(4):1013-1020. | 2020 |
Abstracts | |
| Heimlich FV, Alramadhan SA, Sam S, Islam MN, Bhattacharyya I. COVID-RELATED MUCORMYCOSIS ("BLACK FUNGUS") MIMICKING DENTAL INFECTION: REPORT OF THREE CASES. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2023 Jul;136(1):e25. | 2023 |
| Alramadhan SA, Bhattacharyya I, Cohen DM, Islam MN. Histopathologic features as strong predictor of syndromic odontogenic keratocysts. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2022 May;133(5):e124 | 2022 |
| Alramadhan SA, Sam S, Ruddocks L, Fitzpatrick SG, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN, Cohen DM. Changing trends in benign human papilloma virus (HPV) related epithelial neoplasms of the oral cavity: 1995-2015. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2021, 133(5), e123–e124. | 2021 |
| Alramadhan SA, Fitzpatrick SG, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN. Oral squamous cell carcinoma in patients under the age of 30, a large case series. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020, 133(5), e149. | 2020 |
Book Chapter | |
| Islam MN, Alramadhan S. Diagnosis and Management of Oral Mucosal Lesions, Chapter 4; Lichenoid lesions of the oral mucosa. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, Elsevier 2022 | 2022 |
| Alramadhan S, Islam MN. Diagnosis and Management of Oral Mucosal Lesions, Chapter 5; Vesiculo-bullous lesions of the oral cavity. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, Elsevier 2022 | 2022 |
| Islam MN, Alramadhan S, Solomon L. Diseases of the Oral Mucosa: Study Guide and Review, Chapter 14; Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis. Springer 2021 | 2021 |
Presentations
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Clinical Pathology Conference, International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists, Cancun | 06/2024 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Recurrent nasopharyngeal mass. Shocking case forum., Tri-State Pathology Conference, Mississippi Association of Pathologist, Ocean Springs, MS | 04/2024 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Red Alerts & White Wonders, Mississippi Dental Association District VI, Fernwood, MS | 01/2024 |
| Platform Presentations, Congenital eruption cyst. Short Clinical-Pathologic correlation, Eastern Society of Teachers of Oral Pathology (ESTOP) Annual Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI | 10/2023 |
| Poster Presentation, A comparison between NOR-1 and DOG-1 immunohistochemistry staining in the diagnosis of salivary acinic cell carcinoma, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT | 06/2023 |
| Poster Presentation, Oral plasma cell mucositis: a series of 3 cases with a focus on screening for systemic IgG4 disease, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT | 06/2023 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Clinical Pathology Conference, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Salt Lake City, Utah | 06/2023 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pearls in Oral Pathology, Tampa Bay Area Dental Association, Virtual | 05/2023 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, 20th Annual Oral Pathology and Radiology Symposium, University of Florida, Orlando | 02/2023 |
| Poster Presentation, The usefulness of claudin‐1 and claudin‐4 expression in oral lichen planus and epithelial dysplasia, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC | 04/2022 |
| Platform Presentations, Determining presence of ectopic germinal centers in minor salivary glands of patients with childhood Sjögren’s disease, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC | 04/2022 |
| Platform Presentations, Granular cell odontogenic tumor. Short Clinical-Pathologic correlation, Eastern Society of Teachers of Oral Pathology (ESTOP) Annual Meeting, Richmond, VA | 10/2021 |
| Platform Presentations, Peripheral ameloblastic fibro-odontoma. Short Clinical-Pathologic correlation, Gorlin Conference at American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Virtual | 06/2021 |
| Platform Presentations, Histopathologic features as strong predictor of syndromic odontogenic keratocysts, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Virtual | 06/2021 |
| Platform Presentations, Changing trends in benign human papillomavirus (HPV) related epithelial neoplasms of the oral cavity: 1995-2015, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Virtual | 06/2021 |
| Platform Presentations, CD30 and EBER + lymphoproliferative disorder. Short Clinical-Pathologic, Gorlin Conference at American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Virtual | 04/2020 |
| Platform Presentations, Oral squamous cell carcinoma in patients under the age of 30, a large case series, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Virtual | 04/2020 |
| Platform Presentations, Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia, Short Clinical-Pathologic correlation, Eastern Society of Teachers of Oral Pathology (ESTOP) Annual meeting, Clearwater, FL | 10/2019 |
| Platform Presentations, A retrospective study of buccal mucosal salivary neoplasms, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Annual Meeting, Miami, FL | 06/2019 |
| Poster Presentation, A retrospective study of buccal mucosal salivary neoplasms, UFCD Spring Synergy Annual Research Day, University of Florida | 03/2019 |
| Poster Presentation, The effect of antidepressant medication on periodontal health and stability – a clinical retrospective study, UFCD Spring Synergy Annual Research Day, University of Florida | 03/2018 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Mississippi Association of Pathologists, Member | 2024 - Present |
| International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists, Member | 2024 - Present |
| Mississippi Dental Association, Member | 2023 - Present |
| American Dental Educator Association, Member | 2022 - Present |
| American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Diplomate | 2021 - Present |
| American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Fellow | 2021 - Present |
Committee Service
| SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY-RESEARCH ADVISORY, Member | 2024 - Present |
| Education committee for the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Member | 2021 - 2026 |
Other Service
| Section Editor, Clinicopathologic Conference, OOOO Journal | 05/2024 - Present |
| Oral Pathology Oral Medicine & Oral Radiology, Reviewer | 04/2024 - 05/2024 |
| Health Science Reports, Reviewer | 03/2024 - 04/2024 |
| Head & Neck Pathology Journal, Reviewer | 03/2024 - 03/2024 |
| UMMC School of Dentistry annual research day, Judge for scientific posters | 03/2024 - 03/2024 |
Teaching Experience
| Dentistry, Lecture, Lecturer, Pediatric Oral Pathology | Spring 2024 |
| DENT 645 Section 1, Dentistry, Course, Lecturer, Advanced Topics | Summer 2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Attending, Oral Pathology Slide Session for Pathology Residents | Annual 2024 - 2024 |
| Dentistry, Lecture, Lecturer, Vesiculobullous Diseases | Spring 2024 |
| DENT 606-1, Dentistry, Course, Course Presenter, Oral Lesions I – Introductory Oral Pathology | Spring 2024 - 2024 |
| Dentistry, Small Group, Lecturer, Clinicopathology Conference | Spring 2024 |
| DENT 649-2, Dentistry, Course, Grader, Comprehensive General Dentistry Assessment II | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| DENT 649-3, Dentistry, Course, Grader, Comprehensive General Dentistry Assessment III | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Dentistry, Lecture, Lecturer, Clinicopathology Conference | Fall 2023 |
| DENT 606-2, Dentistry, Course, Course Presenter, Oral Lesions II (HARD AND SOFT TISSUE ORAL PATHOLOGY SEMINAR) | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| DH 416, Dentistry, Course, Guest Presenter, ORAL PATHOLOGY I | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| DH 315, Dentistry, Course, Guest Presenter, Oral Histology & Embryology | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| DENT 622-1, Dentistry, Course, Guest Presenter, Introduction to Problem Oriented Dentistry | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
Directed Student Learning
| Supervised Research | 2024 - Present |