Patricia MacDougall is a long-standing leader within the Virginia Dental Hygienists’ Association (VDHA), having dedicated many years to advancing the profession of dental hygiene in Virginia. She served as VDHA President from 2016 to 2017 and has remained an active contributor to the association’s mission ever since. Patricia is known for her commitment to mentorship, professional advocacy, and fostering leadership development within the dental hygiene community. Her legacy continues to inspire current and future generations of hygienists across the Commonwealth.