No one likes the thought of root canal therapy, but by combining years of clinical experience and state-of-the-art treatment with a focus on comfort and care, we strive to exceed the expectations of our patients and referring doctors.
John W. Pawluk, DDS, Director of Endodontic Associates of Illinois, offers an impressive record of success in providing endodontic treatments to thousands of patients who consistently praise him for his professionalism and compassion.
Dr. Pawluk is a native of Queens, New York, where he graduated from the esteemed Bronx High School of Science. He earned both his B.S. in Biology and his dental degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, graduating with honors. During his university tenure, Dr. Pawluk received numerous awards for both his clinical work and his teaching skills. He was honored with the distinguished American Association of Endodontists Student Achievement Award in Endodontics and the University of Michigan Comprehensive Care Award. He was also inducted in the Honor Dental Society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Dr. Pawluk completed his postgraduate Microsurgical Endodontic specialty training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He also served as Chief Resident and Instructor, teaching dental students clinical endodontics. He practiced on the East Coast for several years before his love of the Midwestern way of life drew him back to Chicago.
Dr. Qian Xie comes from Chengdu, China, and attended Sichuan University earning a DDS and PhD in 2005. Dr. Xie was conferred the Young Investigator Award from the American Association of Dental Research and also was honored for her poster on Geriatric Oral Science at the International Association for Dental Research meeting in Miami in 2009.
Dr. Xie returned to graduate school at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry. She graduated in 2011 with a specialty certificate in Endodontics. Upon completion of the specialty program, Dr. Xie continues as a full time instructor at the University of Illinois Dental School.
Dr. Xie has been a member and an active participant in the American Association of Endodontists, the American Dental Association, the Chicago Dental Society and the Edgar D. Coolidge Endodontic Study Club. She also has numerous publications in leading professional journals including the Journal of Endodotics, the Journal of Dentistry, and Oral Microbiology and Immunology. She is a Diplomate of the American Board Of Endodontics.
Dr. Jaweesh is coming to us from Chicago by way of Syria. Dr. Jaweesh earned her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Aleppo University in Syria. After proudly running her own dental office, Dr. Jaweesh made the move to the US and attended the University of Illinois-Chicago College of Dentistry where she earned her American dental license. Dr. Jaweesh then completed her postgraduate Endodontic specialty training, as well as earned a Master in Oral Sciences degree, also at UIC College of Dentistry.
Dr. Jaweeshs passion for dentistry continues to grow, allowing her to explore new perspectives and cutting-edge techniques. She enjoys interacting with unique patient cases and treatment needs and is enthusiastic to achieve her mission of delivering quality patient dental care smoothly and consistently. Dr. Jaweesh is constantly striving to exceed the patients' expectations with her expertise and care.
Dr. Jaweesh is a member and active participant in the American Association of Endodontists, the American Dental Association, the Chicago Dental Society, and the esteemed Edgar D. Coolidge Endodontic Study Club. In her free time, Dr. Jaweesh enjoys jogging, reading, traveling, and biking with her husband and two beautiful children.
With extensive experience as a dentist, Dr. Jaweeshs on-the-job experience has afforded her a well-rounded skill set, including first-rate interpersonal and communication abilities. She is adept at making patients feel calm and comfortable while explaining the nature of their treatment needs. She is also a highly skilled clinician in her Endodontic specialty and has been working side-by-side with Dr. Pawluk - further reinforcing her excellent education and background.
