Dr. Wm. Ashley Moorman

Dr. Ashley Moorman was born in Beaufort, South Carolina while his father was stationed at Parris Island as a Dentist in the Navy. His father, Dr. Bill Moorman, moved the family back to Valdosta to start his private practice in 1971. Ashley grew up in Valdosta and in his father’s dental office. He graduated Valdosta High School in 1988. Athens was next where he graduated with a B.S. degree in Zoology in 1992. Ashley was a member of Alpha Tau Omega and routinely made the Dean’s list. Wanting to be a Dentist since he was a young boy, Ashley attended the Medical College of Georgia and obtained his dental degree (DMD) in 1996. Upon graduation, he moved back to Valdosta and practiced with his father for two years as he learned from his mentor. Dr. Ashley Moorman bought a practice in Quitman, Georgia in 1998 and maintained a solo practice in Valdosta as well. As the two practices grew he took on a partner, Dr. Barclay Woodward, in 2000 and Advanced Dental Care was born.

Dr. Ashley Moorman is currently a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He has served as a member of GADPAC, a delegate to the House of Representatives, and a member of the Board of Trustees in the Georgia Dental Association. Dr. Ashley Moorman has served as President of the South Western District Dental Association and as President of the Quad County Dental Association. He has chaired the advisory committee of the Dental Assisting Program and is currently on the advisory committee of the Dental Hygiene Program at Valdosta Technical Institute. He has also served on the advisory committee for the Dental Hygiene Program at Darton College. Dr. Ashley Moorman is a part time Clinical Instructor at the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry. He is a volunteer dentist at the LAMP Indigent Dental Clinic in Valdosta, a local coordinator of Children’s Dental Health Month, and a member of the Valdosta/Lowndes schools Community Partner in Education Program.

Dr. Ashley Moorman has been awarded a Fellowship into the Pierre Fauchard Academy, an international dental honor organization, for his dedication to his profession and his leadership roles with organized dentistry.

Dr. Ashley Moorman is also very dedicated to Continuing Education programs. He has studied at numerous advanced dental training facilities including the Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Studies, the Seattle Institute for Advanced Dental Education, the Ross Nash Institute, the Hornbrook Group, the Drevenstedt Group, and the Schuster Center. Dr. Ashley Moorman consistently exceeds the amount of continuing Education required by the Georgia Board of Dentistry by as much as two to three times a year.

Dr. Ashley Moorman has been married to the former Melanie Chasteen of Fitzgerald, Georgia since April of 1998. Melanie is employed by ADC as a financial manager. She graduated from the University of Georgia as a Finance major and as an Alpha Delta Pi in 1993. Melanie and Ashley have three wonderful boys Ashton born 2001, Bay born 2003, and Mills born 2007.