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After graduating with a DDS from the University of Toronto in 1979, Dr Gerrow practiced general dentistry in Kapuskasing, Ontario. In 1981, he returned to Toronto to associate in a prosthodontic practice and to teach part time. From 1983 to 1985, he attended the University of Iowa and completed his MS and Certificate in Prosthodontics. Since joining Dalhousie University in 1985, Dr Gerrow has been Division Head of Removable Prosthodontics, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs and Chair, Department of Dental Clinical Sciences. At Dalhousie, he was instrumental in implementing a zero based curriculum revision and was awarded the Dalhousie University Award for Teaching Excellence. Dr Gerrow received his MEd degree from Dalhousie in 1990.
In 1994, Dr Gerrow was appointed Registrar of the National Dental Examining. In this position, he has worked with others to develop and maintain a national certification process in Canada that includes valid and reliable approaches to accreditation and examination. This has included developing and using national competencies for a beginning practitioner in Canada. He has also worked with many international Dental Programs, Councils and Boards on improving their evaluation and certification processes.
Dr Gerrow is the author of numerous articles on Prosthodontics certification, licensure and evaluation. He continues to make presentations to national and international organizations.
Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia for almost 200 years, Dalhousie is one of Canada’s leading universities, offering more than 180 degree programs in 11 diverse faculties. The university, ranked in the top 200 of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, welcomes 17,000 students from across Canada and around the globe, who enjoy the hospitality of Canada’s easy coast with the prestige of a big-name school. Dalhousie attracts stellar students, with almost 100 Academic All-Canadians each year and boasting 86 Rhodes Scholars – more than any other university in the region. Our students take part in applied learning, co-op and study abroad opportunities, and rank fourth nationally for the number of academic awards they win (per 1000 students). When they graduate, they join over 100,000 alumni spanning the globe. Visit us online at www.dal.ca.