Undergrad: Mount Holyoke College
Dental School: University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Graduate School: Florida International University, Boston University
Dr. Stoddart began her academic journey as an international student at Mount Holyoke College, where she earned a BA in chemistry and mathematics. Her academic excellence continued as she navigated the competitive dental school application process, earning admissions to prestigious institutions including the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, and Stony Brook University—ultimately gaining acceptance to nine out of ten dental schools she applied to.
She chose to complete her dental education at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine due to the program's focus on medical-dental integration. Dr. Stoddart later refined her expertise with a healthcare MBA from Florida International University, where she graduated summa cum laude. Her educational background also includes advanced degrees from Boston University School of Engineering, where she earned both a Master of Science and a Master of Arts.
As a practicing general dentist, Dr. Stoddart has built her career on a passion for making quality dental care accessible to underserved populations. Her commitment to this cause earned her recognition from the Hispanic Dental Association for her contribution and dedication to minority communities.
Dr. Stoddart specializes in mentoring students with diverse backgrounds. Under her guidance, students have successfully navigated the stresses of dental school admissions, secured positions in competitive residency programs, and even established their own dental practices.
Dr. Stoddart believes dentistry should be part of a holistic approach to healthcare. She is committed to helping students discover their own path to an abundant life through a career that impacts many aspects of the human experience. With her international student background coupled with her experience in dental admissions, she offers an expert’s perspective to aspiring dental professionals.