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Education
I went to school at the University of Arizona where I studied physiology and also attended A.T Still University (Arizona School if Dentistry and Oral Health) where I received my DMD,MPH degree
Why did you become a dentist?
When I was a kid, a dentist transformed my smile, and with it, my confidence. That experience showed me the power of dentistry to change lives. I was drawn to the field because it combines my love for science with the chance to work hands-on and build relationships with patients.
Interesting Facts
What drew me to Hero Mission: Serving underserved populations and provide high-quality care to those who need it most.
What is your community involvement?
Mission trip to Honduras where I provided dental care to underserved people, I also worked as a volunteer in community health center
when I was a student. I worked as a dentist in a community health center for a few years before I joined Hero.
Interesting facts about your personal/family life that may help patients relate to you more?
I love to try different foods, and to spend time with my 2-year old nephew. I also love watching the Worls Cup.
Who is your favorite Super Hero and why
My parents are my Super Hero’s because they sacrificed a lot for my siblings and I to become what we are today.
What still makes you a kid at heart?
I am a kid at heart because I still get excited to go to Disneyland, and I still love to play puzzles and putting lego pieces together.