Samuel Wakim

Samuel Wakim, DDS, FICOI, FAGD, FICD, is an accomplished dentist and healthcare leader currently serving as the Owner-Dentist at Clermont Lakes Dental Care since December 2021. In addition to clinical practice, Samuel holds the position of FDC2027 Scientific Program Chairman for the Florida Dental Association, overseeing activities for the annual Florida Dental Convention. Samuel has a long-standing commitment to community service, serving as a Committee Member at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and as Vice President of the PAIRS Foundation. With a robust background in dental associations and alumni networks, Samuel has also contributed as Past President of the Dental School Alumni Association at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and held various leadership roles in educational and civic organizations. Samuel earned a DDS from UT Health San Antonio after completing a BA in Chemistry at Indiana University Bloomington.