Dr. Hussein Sahib, DDS, is a board-certified endodontist and Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, recognized for his expertise in both conventional and microsurgical root canal treatment.

Dr. Sahib began his dental career at the University of Indiana School of Dentistry, where he earned his DDS degree. After graduating, he returned to his home city of Chicago to build his foundation in dentistry, practicing as a general dentist and gaining valuable hands-on experience treating a wide range of patients. This early chapter in general practice gave him a broad clinical perspective that continues to inform his specialized work today.

Seeking to deepen his expertise, Dr. Sahib pursued advanced training at the University of Pittsburgh, where he completed a rigorous residency in endodontics with a focus on both modern conventional techniques and microsurgical procedures. During his residency, he gained additional clinical experience at the VA Hospital’s H.J. Heinz Campus, further sharpening his surgical skills before returning to Illinois to establish his practice.

Throughout his academic training, Dr. Sahib distinguished himself as a top performer, earning multiple honors including the Dean’s Award for Highest Clinical Achievement and the American Association of Endodontists Student Achievement Award, along with additional recognition for excellence in both academics and clinical care. He also contributed to the field’s growing body of knowledge by publishing scientific research in the area of regenerative endodontics, a cutting-edge branch of the specialty focused on restoring the natural function of damaged teeth.

Today, Dr. Sahib remains an active and engaged member of the dental community, holding memberships in the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), the American Dental Association (ADA), and the Illinois Dental Society (IDS). His board certification reflects his ongoing commitment to the highest standards of endodontic care.

Outside the office, Dr. Sahib values time spent with family and friends. He and his wife enjoy traveling together and exploring new places whenever their schedules allow. A lifelong soccer fan, he also spends his weekends playing and watching the sport, a passion that keeps him active and connected to his competitive roots.