Dr. Hedy Lam of New Westminster was awarded Fellowship in the American College of Dentists on October 24, 2026, during its Annual Meeting and Convocation in Santa Barbara, California.
Dr. Hedy Lam is an active member of the British Columbia Dental Association, which she has served on a number of committees for the past 13 years. She has recently taken up a position to represent the BCDA on the Canadian Dental Association.
The American College of Dentists was founded in 1920 to recognize dentists who have made significant contributions to the advancement of excellence, ethics, professionalism, and leadership in oral healthcare. Fellowship in the College is by invitation and based on demonstrated leadership and contributions to the dental profession and society.