Professor Nikhilesh R Vaid is the Immediate Past President of the World Federation of Orthodontists and Editor in Chief of “Seminars in Orthodontics”.
He is a visiting Professor at National University of Singapore, Singapore, Adjunct Professor at University of Illinois, Chicago and at at Saveetha Dental College,Chennai,India.He has a Private Practice in Dubai and in Mumbai, India. He has widely published and edited journals including the “Seminars in Orthodontics” on five occasions and was the Editor in Chief of “ APOS Trends in Orthodontics” from 2010-20. He’s currently EIC- Emeritus of the same. He’s an active member of the Angle Society – North Atlantic component. He’s published more than 230 peer reviewed papers and text book chapters and has lectured in more than 60 countries around the world. The important forums at which he has lectured include the AAO Annual Sessions, the International Orthodontic Congresses, ALADA, AOS, APOS and many more.
Prof Vaid’s current areas of interest are Evidence Based Decision Making,Technology,Aligners,Orthodontic Rx effects and Management Protocols. He is passionate about Bollywood, Modern Indian Art,Cricket, Single Malt Whiskies and off-course Orthodontics! His mission is to encourage global collaboration in the profession through leadership, advocacy and voluntary service towards professional societies.