Dr. Hayat Ali was born in Boston MA, and came to Cleveland at the age of five. She attended local Cleveland, Ohio schools and graduated as a dentist from Case Western University School of Dentistry in 1996. Dr. Ali worked at several dental offices in the Northeast Ohio area including volunteering at The Greater Cleveland Free Clinic. In 1997 she opened her 1st dental office Hayat Dental Center, her 2nd in 2000 and her 3rd in 2012. She was taught how to place implants in 2013 in the Dominican Republic. Dr. Ali goes on medical missions to Guatemala, Mexico and the Philippines. In October 2014 she became the treasurer of the Medical Mission Network Dr. Ali also owns and operates a Middle Eastern grocery store on the Westside of Cleveland. Dr. Ali has a heart for people and that is the reason why she agreed to do a doubleheader with the cast and crew of “Stay Alive (How Not to Become a Victim). 

The Cast and Crew of "STAY ALIVE...How Not To Become A Victim" Celebrate their Encore Performance December 5, 2014 Cleveland State University Main Classroom Auditorium, Cleveland, OH 7pm EST.  Playwright Joey Ruffin and other members of the team will talk about the most intense Stage Play you will ever see... "STAY ALIVE... How Not to Become a Victim" A dramatic story about human trafficking depicting actual events of Laura Cowan's life while being held captive in a garage for six months.