Dr. Özlem Yilmaz Research Lab
 At Medical University of South Carolina

Dr. Leslie McGarity  graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina, where she earned her specialty Certificate in Periodontics and Implant Surgery as well as her Master of Science in Dentistry in 2021. She was selected as an AAP Balint-Orban award finalist for her Master studies in Dr. Yilmaz Lab in 2021. Dr. McGarity currently serves as an assistant professor in the MUSC Division of Periodontics.