After receiving her Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree in 2011 and two years of practice and research, she entered into the Ph.D. program in Oral Biology at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine with a fellowship award to fulfill her interest in research and science. Dr. Mahjour has done numerous oral and poster presentations at scientific dental meetings and has received several prestigious awards, including first place in the American Association of Dental Research (AADR) – Boston chapter for two consecutive years and First Place in the Russek Student Achievement Award.

To pursue her passion for endodontics, she enrolled in the endodontic residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She gained advanced training in complicated root canal treatment and micro preapical surgery using the latest advanced technologies. During her residency, she was featured as Resident Spotlight in the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) newsletter. She has more than 15 peer-reviewed articles and has published in high-impact journals like the Journal of Endodontics, Journal of Dental Research, and Nature-Oncogenesis Journal.

Dr. Mahjour is an active member of the American Association of Endodontists, the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Endodontics, the American Dental Association, and the Northern Virginia Dental Society.

Outside of her career, Dr. Mahjour enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends. She also enjoys playing tennis, skiing, camping, traveling, and exploring new cultures.