Dr. Ismael Khouly

Ismael Khouly

Founder & Clinical Director · KADI Institute

Advancing dental education through clinical experience, academic rigor and hands-on learning.

Dr. Ismael Khouly is a distinguished leader in the field of implant dentistry and the founder and clinical director of the Multidisciplinary Implant and Aesthetic Miami Institute now known as KADI Institute (Khouly Advanced Dental Institute). With a passion for education and a vision to bring accessible and high-quality learning to dentists worldwide, Dr. Khouly established this institute as a platform to share his extensive knowledge and experience gained throughout his illustrious career.

Dr. Khouly’s impressive background includes serving as the Associate Director of Periodontology & Implant Dentistry at the Bluestone Center for Clinical Research and as a full-time Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at New York University College of Dentistry. His dedication to excellence and commitment to advancing the field of implant dentistry have earned him board certification by the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry.

With an exclusive focus on implant dentistry, including surgical and restorative phases, as well as bone and soft tissue grafting procedures, Dr. Khouly’s expertise is highly sought after. He has received training from renowned institutions such as New York University, London University, and Oslo University, where he developed a unique approach to patient care. Driven by his pursuit of knowledge, he earned his DDS and master’s degree in tissue engineering, followed by three years of advanced program training in implant and comprehensive dentistry at NYU under the mentorship of Dr. Dennis Tarnow. Additionally, he obtained a PhD in biomedicine, specializing in sinus bone grafts, graduating summa cum laude and earning his International Doctorate Certification.

Dr. Khouly’s extensive clinical research in periodontics, implant dentistry, and related biomaterials has contributed to the advancement of the field. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles, presented his research at national and international meetings, and delivered numerous invited talks at prestigious venues worldwide. His commitment to staying at the forefront of implant dentistry has allowed him to master cutting-edge techniques and incorporate the latest advancements into his clinical practice.

As both an accomplished academic and esteemed educator, Dr. Khouly continues to inspire and educate fellow professionals. Through his leadership at the M.I.A.M.I. Institute and his contributions to the field, he strives to elevate the standard of care in implant dentistry and make a lasting impact on the global dental community.

Educational philosophy

Education becomes valuable when knowledge can be translated into clinical decisions.

KADI Institute was created around a practical educational philosophy: advanced concepts should be taught with clarity, reinforced through hands-on training and connected to the realities clinicians encounter in daily practice.

The objective is not simply to expose clinicians to new techniques, but to create a learning environment where academic knowledge, clinical experience and direct faculty guidance come together.

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Clinical relevance

Education connected to the decisions clinicians make in real clinical practice.

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Hands-on learning

Practical training designed to reinforce concepts through guided application.

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Faculty guidance

Direct interaction with experienced clinicians and educators throughout the learning process.

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“High-quality dental education should make advanced knowledge more understandable, more practical and more applicable.”

Dr. Ismael Khouly

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