Rujuta Amol
Katkar

Dr. Rujuta Katkar is an Associate Professor and Clinic Director for Graduate Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology clinic in the department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the University of Texas Health, San Antonio. Dr. Katkar is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology. She earned her BDS degree from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India in 2003 followed by an MDS degree in Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Radiology from Nagpur University, India. She received her Master’s degree with Certificate in Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology from University of Iowa in 2011. Prior to joining the University of Texas, she worked at the University of Florida College of Dentistry as an Assistant Professor and Division Director of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology.
Dr. Katkar is actively involved in predoctoral and postdoctoral education in Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology at San Antonio. She has several presentations and publications in national and international conferences and peer reviewed journals and books, including an issue in the Dental Clinics of North America on Emerging Imaging Technologies in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology. Dr. Katkar has served as a Secretary, Vice-Chair and Chair of OMR section at the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) and Chair of Research & Technology Committee at the American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology (AAOMR). She has completed her 4-year term on the Executive Council of the AAOMR as the Councilor of Communications. Dr. Katkar is recently appointed as a Commissioner on the National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards.