Dr. Parashar, a Diplomate of American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology received DDS from University of Detroit Mercy, Master of Dental Science and Certification in Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology from University of Connecticut. He received Howard R. Raper Award from Indiana University School of Dentistry in 2006 and William H. Rollins Award for Research from the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology in 2012. He has served as Chair of Oral Radiology section of American Dental Education Association. He is currently serving on the National Dental Board Test Construction Committee and is a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Site Visitor. He is Councilor for Communication - American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology and Director for Central Arizona Dental Society. He is a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, American Dental Education Association and Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society.