Nathan Saydyk, DDS, of Gilbert received the prestigious Fellowship Award during the Academy of General Dentistry's convocation ceremony, a commencement celebration that recognizes AGD member’s commitment to excellence in dental education.

During the event that was held at the AGD’s scientific session July 22 in Las Vegas,  Saydyk accepted this award along with about 290 other recipients.

The Fellowship Award is presented to dentists looking to provide the highest quality of dental care by remaining current in their profession. In order to receive this award, Saydyk completed 500 hours of continuing dental education, passed a comprehensive written exam and fulfilled three years of continuing membership with the AGD.

As a recipient of this award, Saydyk has joined a group of more than 18,000 members of the dental community who have earned it. The Fellowship Award symbolizes excellence in the dental profession and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

“The AGD is designed to influence professional growth and development through continuing education, and we are proud to honor Dr. Saydyk for his commitment and dedication to provide his patients with advanced and exceptional oral health care,”  AGD President Hans P. Guter said. “Dr. Saydyk is exceeding industry requirements and paving a path of success distinguishing himself professionally amongst his peers and exemplifying his allegiance to the dental community.”

Saydyk graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry in 2006 and owns and practices at Stoneridge Dental in Gilbert. 

In addition to the AGD,  Saydyk is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association, Arizona Dental Association and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.