IATP Professional Member

Indigo Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Rula Shalabi is a native of Greenville, South Carolina. Her love of upstate SC led her to attend Furman University where she completed her undergraduate degree in Biology. While in high school and college, Dr. Rula worked at Holly Tree Pediatric Dentistry where she realized her true passion was in pediatric dentistry. She then attended dental school at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Rula also completed two additional years of pediatric dental specialty training at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. While in residency, Dr. Rula was awarded “Resident of the Year” for her dedication and accomplishments during her specialty training. Shortly after residency, Dr. Rula became a diplomat of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, which is the highest academic achievement in pediatric dentistry. She is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the Southeast Society of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Dental Association and the South Carolina Dental Association. In addition, Dr. Rula holds clinical staff privileges at Prisma Health System.

Dr. Rula Shalabi and her husband Dr. Mohsen Alqalam moved back to the upstate in 2014 to be closer to family and to give back to the community that they love so dearly. She and her husband recently welcomed their third baby boy. In addition to spending time with her family, Dr. Rula loves cooking, painting, traveling and rediscovering the great new areas of upstate South Carolina.