Faculty

Full Time

Brian BastDMD, MD

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Full-Time Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: brian.bast@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-3930
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Clinical Interests:

Facial Trauma, Orthognathic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstruction, TMJ Surgery, Implantology, Dentoalveolar Surgery

Brief Biography:

Brian Bast received his dental degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine in Boston and his medical degree from University of California, San Francisco. He recieved his oral and maxillofacial surgery training at UCSF, Oral and Maxillofacial Sugery. Dr. Bast joined the Maxillofacial Surgery Department at UCSF in 2002.

OMFS graduate, 2002
DMD 92 Harvard
MD 00 UCSF

Radhika ChigurupatiDMD, BDS

Radhika ChigurupatiBDS, DMD, MS

Associate Clinical Professor
Full-Time Faculty

Email: radhika.chigurupati@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226
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Clinical Interests:

Paediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Surgical Expertise:

Orthognathic surgery and maxillofacial reconstruction for management of children and adults with cleft and craniofacial anomalies, dentofacial deformities, jaw tumors, facial fractures and obstructive sleep apnoea

Research Interests:

Global health, telemedicine, paediatric jaw tumors and skeletal reconstruction of maxillofacial deformities

Brief Biography:

Associate Clinical Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. She is a full time faculty member in the School of Dentistry at the University of California, San Francisco and an Attending Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the UCSF Children’s Hospital, Moffitt Medical Center and San Francisco General Hospital. She directs the student clerkship and externship program for UCSF oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Education and Training:

BDS Bombay University, 1989, Dentistry

DMD University of Pittsburgh, 1996,Dentistry

MS University of California, 2009 Global Health

1990-1991: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Junior House officer, Goa Medical Hospital, Goa, India

1992-1995: Paediatric Dentistry Postdoctoral education & fellowship, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA

1997-2001: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency - University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Newton C. GordonDDS, MS

Clinical Professor, Chief, OMFS San Francisco General Hospital
Full-Time Faculty

Email: newton.gordon@ucsf.edu
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Clinical Interests:

trauma, dentoalveolar surgery, implants

Research Interests:

pain mechanisms and management

Brief Biography:

DDS 70 McGill U
MS-Cert Oral Surg 73 U Illinois

Paul GreenPhD

Associate Adjunct Professor
Full-Time Faculty

Email: paul.green@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-4902
Fax: 415-476-6305
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Clinical Interests:

Neuroendocrine control of leukocyte function

Research Interests:

Neuroendocrine pathways in control of sexual dimorphism of inflammatory and pain responses

Brief Biography:

Paul Green received his B.Sc. degree in Pharmacology from University College London (England), and his M.Sc. degree in Neurochemistry from the Institute of Psychiatry and Institute of Neurology University of London. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Surrey, . After three years as a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of California , San Francisco , he joined of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery where he is now Associate Adjunct Professor.

B.Sc. 1981 University College London
M.Sc. 1982 Institute of Psychiatry/Institute of Neurology
Ph.D. 1986 University of Surrey

Mehran HossainiDMD

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Full-Time Faculty

Email: mehran.hossaini@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-6368
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Clinical Interests:

Implants, and associated hard and soft tissue surgery, Dentoalveolar Surgery

Brief Biography:

Mehran Hossaini-Zadeh received his dental degree from Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR. St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, CT, and St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT, is where he recieve his GPR training. He recieved his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Hossaini holds a dental licencse both in California and Pennsylvania. Dr. Hossaini is also board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Ved KhoslaDDS,FDS, RCS

Professor Emeritus
Full-Time Faculty

Email: none49@none.com

Brief Biography:

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Janice S. LeeDDS, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Full-Time Faculty

Email: janice.lee@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226
Fax: 415-476-6305

Clinical Interests:

orthognathic surgery, craniofacial surgery, dentoalveolar surgery

Research Interests:

craniofacial surgery, fibro-osseous disease, bone regeneration

Brief Biography:

Janice Lee received her dental degree from University of California, Los Angeles and her medical degree from Harvard School of Medicine, Boston. Janice got her OMFS training at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. Janice Lee also did a 2 yr NIH Craniofacial Fellowship in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Lee joined the full-time faculty of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UCSF in 2002.

DDS 94 UCLA
MD 97 Harvard
MS 98 Oral Biol UCLA
Cert OMFS 00 Mass General

Jon LevinePhD, MD

Professor and Research Director, Somatosensory Program
Full-Time Faculty

Email: jon.levine@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226
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Clinical Interests:

pain management

Research Interests:

pathophysiology of pain

Brief Biography:

PhD 72 Yale U
MD 78 UCSF

M. Anthony PogrelDDS, MD, FACS, FRCS

Professor and Chairman
Full-Time Faculty

Email: tony.pogrel@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8225
Fax: 415-476-6305
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Clinical Interests:

Head and Neck Pathology
Temporomandibular Joint Surgery
Orthognathic Surgery
Use of Lasers in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Research Interests:

Study of hyaluronic acid, hyaluronidase and hyaluronidase inhibitors in saliva
The effects of liquid nitrogen cryotherapy on osseous structures
Anatomical studies of the lingual nerve, buccal branch of the facial nerve and nasolabial folds
Biological behavior of salivary gland tumors

Brief Biography:

Tony Pogrel received his dental degree from Liverpool University in England and his medical degree from Aberdeen University in Scotland. He received his general surgery training in Great Britain and his oral and maxillofacial surgery training in Great Britain, Holland and Miami, Florida. He joined the full-time faculty of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco in 1983. He is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a joint appointment in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Surgery. He holds California dental and medical licenses, is a fellow of both the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the American College of Surgeons, and is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

BDS 67 Liverpool U
MB 74 Aberdeen, Scotland
Cert Oral Surg 87 UCSF

Patricia A. RuddPT

Assistant Clinical Professor
Full-Time Faculty

Email: patricia.rudd@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-502-7362
Fax: 415-502-6489

Clinical Interests:

physical therapy for temporomandibular disorders

Brief Biography:

Patricia A. Rudd, P.T., Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, is the supervisor of Physical Therapy clinical and educational services for the Center for Orofacial Pain at the University of California, San Francisco. Ms. Rudd has authored several articles on Temporomandibular Disorders and Self-Care, has been a reviewer for the Journal of Orofacial Pain, and has lectured nationally and internationally on Dental Ergonomics, Orofacial Pain, and the association between Orofacial Pain and Cervical Disorders. She formerly maintained a private physical therapy practice for 12 years in downtown San Francisco where she primarily treated patients with temporomandibular, cervical and upper extremity disorders. She is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in physical therapy.

BS (PT) 79 U Pennsylvania

Sophia SaeedDMD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Faculty
Full-Time Faculty
GPR Resident Alumni

Email: Sophia.Saeed@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226

Brief Biography:

Undergraduate school: University of Michigan
Dental school: Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Brian L. SchmidtDDS, MD, PhD, FACS

Associate Professor, Director, Residency Training Program
Full-Time Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: Brian.Schmidt@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226
Fax: 415-476-6305
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Clinical Interests:

head and neck pathology, oral and maxillofacial reconstruction

Research Interests:

neural mechansisms of head and neck cancer pain, biomarkers of oral cancer

Brief Biography:

At the University of California, San Francisco, Schmidt earned a doctor of dental surgery degree, a medical degree and a Ph.D. in oral biology. During his studies, Schmidt was elected to Omicron Kappa Upsilon (the national dental honor society), as well as, Alpha Omega Alpha (the national medical honor society). He completed his residency training in general surgery and oral and maxillofacial surgery at UCSF Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in head and neck cancer at Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center in Portland, Oregon. He is currently an Associate Professor, the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program Director and the Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology Fellowship Director. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also the principal investigator of several research studies on oral cancer.

Rebeka SilvaDMD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Chief, Dental Service
Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Section VA Medical Center
Full-Time Faculty

Email: rebeka.silva@va.gov
Phone: 415-221-4810 x2784
Fax: 415-750-6603
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Clinical Interests:

Implants, TMJ surgery, Bone reconstruction, Preprosthetic surgery

Research Interests:

Bone grafting, Cephalometric norms, Dental implants, Biomarkers in oral cancer

Brief Biography:

At Fairleigh Dickinson University, Dr. Silva earned her doctoral degree in dentistry. She then went on to complete a dental residency in General Practice at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in NY. Following this, Dr. Silva completed her residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Mt Sinai Medical Center, NY. After 4 years of private practice in NYC, she joined the VA Medical Center in San Francisco and became associated with the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. She is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSF and the Chief, Dental Service at the VA Medical Center. She also is the Chief of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery section at the VA and Site Residency Training Director. She has participated in several multi-center VA research studies.

William H. WareDDS, MDS

Professor Emeritus
Full-Time Faculty

Email: none18@none.com

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1957

Part Time

Henry BennettDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Part-Time Faculty

Email: hebennettdds@gmail.com
Phone: 530-758-2350
Fax: 530-758-1900

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1972
DDS 69 UCSF

Richard BergerDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Part-Time Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: rbcobr@aol.com

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1991

Michael ChanDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Part-Time Faculty

Email: tobedetermine@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-1316

Frank GrimaldiDDS

Clinical Professor Director, Hospital Dentistry Program
Part-Time Faculty

Email: vrdentist@aol.com
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Clinical Interests:

restorative dentistry
dentistry for medically compromised patients
conscious sedation for dental treatment
dental treatment under general anesthesia
dental treatment for fearful or phobic patients
medical and legal dental evaluations

Research Interests:

Clinical outcome verification, specifically examining decayed, missing and probed indexes in developmentally disabled patients and comparing their deterioration after a two and three-year recall interval to the operating room.

Brief Biography:

Dr. Grimaldi received his bachelorÂ’s degree in Biology from San Jose State University in 1976, graduating Tau Delta Phi scholastic honor society and deanÂ’s list commendations from the School of Science. He received his D.D.S. degree from the University of California, San Francisco, graduating with a class rank of 1st in class and receiving a regents scholarship Omicron Kappa Epsilon dental honor society award as well as the Alpha Omega award for scholastic excellence. He completed residency training in Hospital Dentistry at the University of California, San Francisco in 1982 with a specific focus on dentistry for medically compromised developmentally disabled or phobic patients. Dr. Grimaldi joined the University of California, San Francisco faculty in 1983 as the Director of the General Practice Residency in Hospital Dentistry serving in that capacity until 1987. Since 1987, he has served as the director of Hospital Dentistry, offering dental treatment in an operating room setting.

Dr. Grimaldi is a member of the Omicron Kappa Epsilon National Honorary Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the California Society of Medicine and Surgery and the Academy of Dentistry for Persons with Disabilities. Dr. Grimaldi is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, holds state of California conscious sedation permit #2 and is qualified medical evaluator #9577 for the state of California. He has been recently inducted into the American College of Dentists.

DDS 81 UCSF

Fred MantzDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Part-Time Faculty

Email: fmantz@clearwire.net
Phone: 415-476-1316

Brief Biography:

Dr. Mantz graduated from Loma Linda University, School of Dentistry in 1969. He continued on into specialty residency at Orange County Medical Center, completing the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program in June, 1973. Additionally, he completed the requirements for the Master of Science degree granted by Loma Linda University that same year. Dr. Mantz began private practice of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Modesto, California and in 2005 completed 32 years of practicing the full scope of the specialty. Areas of special emphasis have included outpatient general anesthesia, dental implants and head/neck trauma. He has been on the UCSF faculty as an assistant professor since May, 2003.

Charles McNeillDDS

Professor Emeritus of Clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Part-Time Faculty

Email: charles.mcneill@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8298
Fax: 415-502-6489
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Clinical Interests:

orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders

Brief Biography:

Dr. Charles McNeill is a Professor Emeritus and the Director of the Center for Orofacial Pain at the University of California, San Francisco . He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain and a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. He is a member and former President of both the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry and American Academy of Orofacial Pain and is a past-editor of the Journal of Orofacial Pain. He has authored many articles, abstracts and book chapters, edited four books and lectured extensively on the subjects of TMD, orofacial pain and occlusion. Dr. McNeill formerly maintained a private practice in Walnut Creek, California for 27 years and presently maintains a private orofacial pain practice at UCSF.

DDS 60 UCSF

Richard OneDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Part-Time Faculty

Email: richard.one@ucsf.edu

Brief Biography:

DDS 81 UCSF

Hieu D. PhamDDS, MD

Associate Clinical Professor
Part-Time Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: hieu.pham@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-1316
Fax: 415-476-8999

Clinical Interests:

dental implant reconstruction, bone grafting for implant reconstruction, facial cosmetic surgery, dentoalveolar surgery

Research Interests:

bone grafting for implant reconstruction, wound healing in relation to facial cosmetic surgery, distraction osteogenesis

Brief Biography:

OMFS GRADUATE, 2001
DDS 94 UCSF
MD 98 UCSF

Richard A. SmithDDS

Clinical Professor Emeritus
Part-Time Faculty

Email: richard.smith2@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226
Fax: 415-476-6305
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Clinical Interests:

Ambulatory Dentoalveolar Surgery
Reconstructive Implant Surgery
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Research Interests:

Use of growth factors and osteoconductive materials in implant reconstruction

Brief Biography:

Richard A. Smith, DDS received his dental degree from Columbia University School of Dentistry and Oral Surgery in 1967. He was commissioned as a captain in the United States Air Force Dental Corps in 1967 and received a Certificate of Training from New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center in 1972. After his training, he joined the full-time faculty of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery where is currently Clinical Professor and Vice Chairman. He holds a California dental license and is board certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

DDS 67 Columbia U
Cert Oral Surg 72 UCSF

Volunteer

William ChanDDS

Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: wccglc@pacbell.net
Phone: 415-776-6710
Fax: 415-776-2850

Jeff ClaytonDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: megajeff@pacbell.net
Phone: 510-483-5111
Fax: 510-483-9793

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1994

S. Thaddeus ConnellyDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: thad.connelly@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226

Brief Biography:

Undergraduate school: University of Miami , Coral Gables, FL
Dental school: Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, NY, NY

Awards/Honors:

2003: CALAOMS Annual Meeting Research Presentation Award, Monterey , CA.($1000 first prize)
2003: AOMS Annual Meeting Research Presentation Award, Orlando, FL. ($1000 first prize)
2001: Herbert J. Bartelstone Award for Excellence in Pharmacology
2001: Quintessence Award Recipient
1998-2001: William Giess Research Fellowship â€“ School of Dental and Oral Surgery Columbia University , NY, NY.
2000: NIDCR Summer Dental Student Award
1999: First Place, Birnberg Student Poster Competition, School of Dental and Oral Surgery Columbia University , NY, NY.
1998: First Place, Birnberg Student Poster Competition, School of Dental and Oral Surgery Columbia University , NY, NY.

Mark A. CraneDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: drcrane@woodlandsoms.com
Phone: 928-214-7052
Fax: 928-214-7059
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Brief Biography:

OMFS Graduate, 1999

Sarah DaviesDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty

Email: sdemarco7@aol.com

Donald DevlinDDS

Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty

Email: donald.devlin@ucsf.edu

Brief Biography:

DDS 49 UCSF
MSD 51 NW
Cert Oral Surg 50 U Oklahoma

Kenneth FaderDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty

Email: kenneth.fader@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-1316

Brian FongDMD, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: bbfong@aol.com
Phone: 415-476-1316

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 2003

Jeffrey FujimotoDDS

Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: fujimotoj@aol.com
Phone: 415-564-6800

C. Paul GeorgeDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: drgeorge@brooksideoralsurgery.com
Phone: 415-476-1316

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1993

Jeffrey GravesDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: jefferygraves@comcast.net
Phone: 707-642-0433
Fax: 707-642-5032

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1986

Mark GreccoDMD

Associate Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: mgrecco@greccoDMD.com
Phone: 209-824-7230

Brief Biography:

Dr. Grecco is a 1985 honors graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School of Dentistry. He completed specialty training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in 1991 at UCSF where he currently serves as Associate Clinical Professor. Dr. Grecco maintains a full-time private practice in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Manteca, California.

Paul HallDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
GPR Resident Alumni

Email: phoms@aol.com
Phone: 415-476-8226

Brief Biography:

EDUCATION
UCSF, GPR graduate, 1984
OMFS, New York University-Bellevue Hospital, 1988

CURRENT PRACTICE
Maintains a private practice in Daly City, CA

Jack JenningsDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: ilovujack@aol.com

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1984

Calvin LeeDDS

Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: leecalviny@yahoo.com
Phone: 408-446-5101
Fax: 408-446-9238

Linda LeeDMD, MD

Volunteer Faculty
Oncology Fellow Alumni

Email: linda.lee2@ucsf.edu

Brief Biography:

Undergraduate School: Wellesley College
Dental School: University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Honors:
Undergraduate School: Graduated cum laude
Dental School: 1997 NIDCR summer dental student research award.

Mason Y. LeeDMD, MD

Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: drmasonlee@marinoralsurgeon.com
Phone: 415-472-5040
Fax: 415-472-5043

Liyoong LimDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: liyoongL@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 415-476-1316

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 2002

Richard McBrideDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: mcbridewittenberg@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 831-636-9808
Fax: 831-636-9843
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Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1987

Michael McDonaldDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: macomfs@hotmail.com
Phone: 510-724-5064
Fax: 510-724-1887

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1991

Shelley MiyasakiDDS, PHD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: shmiyasaki@comcast.net
Phone: 510-724-5064
Fax: 510-724-1887

Brief Biography:

OMFS Graduate, 1996
DDS 86 UCSF
PhD 97 UCSF

Avantika NathDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
GPR Resident Alumni

Brief Biography:

Currently, Dr. Nath works in private practice, as well as, volunteering once a week in the OMFS pre-doctoral program.

Scott PodleshDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: scott.podlesh@ucsf.edu
Phone: 408-243-2300
Fax: 408-243-2302

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1998

J. Reed RayherDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: john.rayher@ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-8226

Brief Biography:

Undergraduate school: UCSD
Dental school: UCSF
Medical school: UCSF

Honors/Awards:

2003-2004: Poytress Scholarship
2002-2003, 2003-2004:Tucker Scholarship
2002-2003, 2003-2004: Class of 1956 Scholarship
2001-2002: Neider Scholarship
2001: Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity Award
2001: American College of Dentists Outstanding Student Award
2001: American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Award
2001: American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Award
1998-2001: Mendelson Academic Scholarship
2000: University of California Presidentâ€™s Award for Leadership and Commitment to The University
2000: MDMI Most Motivated Student Award
1998-1999: California Dental Association Scholarship
1998, 1999, 2000: Omicron Kappa Upsilon Craig Scholarship (academic excellence and exemplary traits of character)
1998: Basic Sciences Award (outstanding achievement in the basic sciences)
1998-1999: ADA Endowment and Assistance Fund Student Scholarship
Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society, UCSD Chapter, Founding Member

Richard RobertDDS

Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty

Email: rcr2400@aol.com
Phone: 650-583-2282
Fax: 650-583-7792

Brief Biography:

OMFS, University of Michigan, 1977

Dennis SongDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: info@drdennissong.com
Phone: 415-668-8600
Fax: 415-668-8601

Brief Biography:

Undergraduate school: University of San Francisco
Dental school: University of California, San Francisco
Medical school: University of California, Davis
Residency: University of California, San Francisco

Awards/Honors:

Award of Excellence, American Student Dental Association
Certificate of Merit, American Academy of Oral Medicine
Certificate of Merit, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Public Health Award, American Association of Public Health Dentistry
Dental Implant Student Award, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Student Award, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Harris Award, UCSF School of Dentistry
Professional Development Award, UCSF Dental Alumni Association
First Place Award for Applied Sciences, NIDR Summer Student Research Program

George TakahashiDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty

Email: keiko51@pacbell.net
Phone: 510-483-5111
Fax: 510-483-9793

Brief Biography:

OMFS, Cook County Hospital, 1964

William TomDDS, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: wtom8@aol.com
Phone: 415-392-3122
Fax: 415-392-6237

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1989

Joy WangDMD, MD, MPH

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Phone: 415-476-1316
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Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 2002

Brian YangDDS, MD

Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: byang38@yahoo.com

Chung-Kwan YenDDS

Assistant Clinical Professor
Volunteer Faculty
OMFS Resident Alumni

Email: dryen@comcast.net
Phone: 415-476-1316

Brief Biography:

OMFS graduate, 1987