Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Samir Halaka, DDS is a dental specialist treating patients in the Van Nuys and Los Angeles area of California. Dr. Halaka has expertise in all phases of general dentistry with more focusing on full mouth reconstructions and most of the root canal cases. He had advanced studies in re-treatment of root canal including microsurgical treatment and cosmetic dentistry. From his offices at St. George Dental and Medical Spa, Dr. Halaka offers treatment in pediatric dentistry as well as cosmetic dentistry treatments such as the popular Invisalign, teeth whitening, installation of crowns, bridges, dental implants, dentures, and veneers.
Dr. Halaka first graduated from Cairo University in 1979 before going on to study further at the UCLA Dental School, graduating in 1986. He then obtained his California dental license in 1987 and has been in the dental field ever since.In recent years, Dr. Halaka has moved his focus to cosmetic dentistry, for which he has achieved particular renown in the area.
Dr. Halaka is committed to doing everything possible to turn your routine dental visit into an enjoyable escape, with a blend of dental and cosmetic services at your disposal. At the same time, Dr. Halaka believes in investing in the best new technologies available, and his medical advisory team is constantly evaluating new procedures to achieve the best results for his patients.
With offices in Van Nuys and Los Angeles, California, Dr. Halaka has strived to create an excellent professional environment where patients become friends in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Dr. Halaka is even proud to offer a spa, paying particularly close attention to conjuring up the most pleasurable experience for his patients.
Dr. Halaka and his friendly staff are happy to see new patients. It is an international team at St. George Dental and Medical Spa where they speak English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Armenian, and Russian.
Caroline Malakuti, DDS, DMD, is a skilled general dentist in Los Angeles who is committed to improving the oral health and exceeding the expectations of every patient she treats. She offers a complete menu of preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dental services to patients of all ages at Caroline Malakuti, DDS, DMD, her welcoming practice in Beverly Hills, California.
Dr. Malakuti earned her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry at the University of Aachen in Germany, which is considered one of the most renowned dental schools in Europe. She went on to take her dental board at the University of Southern California in South Los Angeles, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery.
As a physician who hopes her patients look forward to their visit, Dr. Malakuti strives to provide the best that dentistry has to offer in the form of accessible, comfortable, high-quality care. She believes that excellent oral health is more than just a goal — it’s an ongoing, interactive process that requires attentive dental habits, routine preventive care, patient education, and healthy lifestyle choices.
With more than a decade of experience, Dr. Malakuti provides meticulous, expert care in all aspects of dentistry from simple restorative procedures like fillings and crowns to more complex treatments like periodontal therapy and tooth extractions.
As an accomplished cosmetic specialist, whitening expert, and certified Invisalign® provider, Dr. Malakuti also knows what it takes to help patients create their best smile.
Gus Huerta, DDS, a general and cosmetic dentist who has been in practice in Sherman Oaks, California, since 1987, is committed to keeping his patients comfortable at all times, as well as fully educated about the care they’re going to receive.
Dr. Huerta spends time with his patients to let them know about available treatment options so they can make an informed decision about their dental care. Dr. Huerta offers preventive care and restorative dentistry, including dental implants, crowns, and bridges, and teeth whitening services. Patients enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, which includes coffee, refreshments, and movies.
Dr. Huerta is a lifelong resident of California. He attended Loma Linda University as a pre-dental student and psychology major before completing dental school at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. After earning his dental degree, Dr. Huerta worked as an associate dentist for three years before opening his private practice in Sherman Oaks.
When he’s not treating patients, Dr. Huerta likes to stay active, including swimming, hiking, surfing, and playing basketball, tennis, and golf. He also enjoys watching movies.
Arman Dayan, DDS, and his team proudly provide full-mouth cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, and prosthodontics to the diverse Los Angeles County community at Dental Arts of Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, California.
When patients visit the practice, they’re warmly welcomed by Dr. Dayan and the Dental Arts of Beverly Hills team. The providers aim to establish professional relationships with all of their patients and strive to treat everyone like family, ensuring that individuals always feel relaxed, comfortable, and safe while receiving care.
Dental Arts of Beverly Hills specializes in cosmetic dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, implants, and full-mouth reconstructions. The practice works with patients and develops personalized treatment plans that are designed to fit every individual’s dental needs. These plans are informed and proven to provide high-quality and remarkable results.
The team provides dental services like same-day CEREC crowns, bone grafting, TMJ therapy, Botox® for jaw pain, and Bioclear® veneers. The modern office also offers advanced technology such as an in-office CT machine, digital X-rays, and laser treatments.
To begin the journey toward an improved smile, call Dental Arts of Beverly Hills or use the online booking tool today.
Naira Gevorgyan, DDS, is an aesthetic and cosmetic dentist practicing at MG Dental Studio in North Hollywood, California. She has over 20 years of experience as an associate dentist in numerous highly regarded dental clinics in California.
At MG Dental Studio, Dr. Gevorgyan specializes in cosmetic procedures such as veneers, Lumineers®, onlays and inlays, and all types of cosmetic crowns. She always strives to provide the best possible dental care and ensures complete patient satisfaction.
Dr. Gevorgyan believes it is essential to fully explain the conditions she's treating and the available courses of treatment with her patients. She always takes time to explain all of the available treatment options and answers any questions her patients may have.
If you live in the Greater Los Angeles area and would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gevorgyan and the team at MG Dental Studio, call the office or request an appointment online today.
James I. Hernandez, DDS, is a highly skilled general dentist. He provides a variety of services and compassionate care at his state-of-the-art clinic, conveniently located in the Beverly Grove and Beverly Hills neighborhoods of Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Hernandez takes an honest and comprehensive approach to his dental practice. He recognizes that everyone is a unique individual with particular oral health needs, preferences, and dental goals. Dr. Hernandez is fully aware of the level of trust placed on his team, and he strives to provide an exceptional and consistent dental experience. Patient comfort and satisfaction are his top priorities, and he values every relationship.
While his style of patient care is simple, down-to-earth, and compassionate, Dr. Hernandez’s treatments are precise, comprehensive, and effective. He stays up-to-date on all of the latest tools, technologies, and techniques in dentistry to provide the best services for optimized oral health.
Dr. Hernandez employs alternative and integrative solutions while maintaining a conservative approach to treatment. He and his team look forward to working with new patients and continuing the care of their returning clients.
David Shouhed, DDS, is a cosmetic dentist at Smile Perfector Dental Group in the Carthay neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shouhed is determined to help you achieve that smile you’ve been waiting for. With each patient, he is focused and committed to helping them learn about effective oral care and achieving a fresh image and a natural look. He is a cutting-edge dentist who utilizes advanced technology to provide unparalleled service.
Dr. Shouhed, a native Angeleno, received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) followed by his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2007.
He is affiliated with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the American Academy of Facial Aesthetics, and is a member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association. As an avid student of his profession, Dr. Shouhed regularly attends continuing education courses. Dr. Shouhed is also a Preferred Provider for Invisalign®.
Dr. Babak Mirmarashi graduated with honors and received his Doctorate degree in dental surgery (DDS) in 1997. He gained experience practicing general dentistry for several years before attending the prestigious University of Southern California (USC) and completed his post-doctoral education in prosthodontics and received a prosthodontic specialty certificate. Dr. Mirmarashi remains current on the latest dental advances and has always been dedicated to performing the highest quality of dentistry and standard of care. He lectures in the United States and internationally. He is a former Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California, OSTROW School of Dentistry.
He distributes his time between private practice, teaching and writing to educate and advance the field of prosthodontics which includes contemporary aesthetic, cosmetic, TMJ, and implant in clinical dentistry. His article “Orthodontically Assisted Vertical Augmentation in the Esthetic Zone” has been published in the Journal of Prosthodontics which is the most prestigious journal in implant, esthetic and reconstructive dentistry. He is holding licenses to practice dentistry in different states included California (CA), and Texas (TX).
Clinical Assistant Professor and Group Practice Director at School of Dentistry of USC. USC Faculty Dr. Ali Makhmalbaf is a Prosthodontist graduated from HERMAN OSTROW SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY OF USC. He is holding the Doctorate degree in dental surgery (DDS) since 1997, and certificate in Prosthodontics since 2007. He moved to California in 2003 where he continued his education at School of Dentistry of USC which culminated with the completion of the prosthodontic residency program.
He also lectures in United States and internationally. He is presently a Clinical Assistant Professor and Group Practice Director at School of Dentistry of USC. He has been awarded for an outstanding and dedicated instructor to the division of primary oral health care at School of Dentistry of USC. Also he has been selected as one of the America’s top dentists by Consumers’ Research Council of America.
Dr. Makhmalbaf has been practicing dentistry since 1997. He has always been dedicated to perform the highest quality of dentistry and standard of care during his over fifteen years of practicing dentistry.
Dr. Makhmalbaf is holding license to practice dentistry in different states included California (CA), Virginia (VA), and Texas (TX). He is a member of American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and Orange County Dental Association.
Dr. Elaine Gorelik is one of the top cosmetic dentists Los Angeles has to offer. A graduate of the esteemed UCLA School of Dentistry, she has completed extensive post-graduate trainings in cosmetic, reconstructive, implant and laser dentistry. In addition, she’s well-versed in complex prosthodontics, which is a fascinating area of dentistry that focuses exclusively on designing, fabricating and fitting extremely natural-looking artificial teeth.
At Trident Dentistry, Dr. Gorelik focuses on treating our patients in a biologic sense, and is particularly interested in the biocompatibility of dental materials. She is also dedicated to treating periodontal disease and using the safest methods possible to remove mercury. In addition to remaining committed to providing our patients with the extraordinary level of care they’ve come to expect from Trident Dentistry, Dr. Gorelik also hones her skills and expands her expertise by attending seminars and conferences devoted to technological advancements in the industry, aesthetic dentistry and general dental care.
A genuine leader in her field, Dr. Gorelik is also an active member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Laser Dentistry, the Academy of General Dentistry and the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology.
Dr. Kaitlin Beetner is a progressive dentist who believes that great oral health and hygiene are essential to achieving and maintaining overall health. Her patient-centered approach to cosmetic and restorative dentistry ensures that her patients are active participants in their dental care decisions, enjoy pain-free treatment, and experience an exceptionally positive dental home.
Dr. Beetner attended Wake Forest University where she earned a BS in Biology while serving as a varsity cheerleader and academic tutor for the Demon Deacons athletes. She moved to the West coast to pursue her DDS degree at the prestigious University of Southern California Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry. While at USC, she contributed to her school and community as a Student Ambassador, a member of the Psi Omega Dental Fraternity, and a volunteer for the Special Olympics.
Dr. Beetner loves dentistry because it combines science, healthcare, technology, and art. She is committed to both the continuing education and professional leadership that will keep her at the forefront of her field. She was one of the first dentists in the greater Los Angeles area certified in Solea Laser Dentistry and has completed 100+ hours of continuing education at the esteemed Spear Education Center in Scottsdale Arizona. She presently serves on the New Members Committee for the West LA Dental Society and is a member of the Aesthetic Excellence Study Club in Beverly Hills.
She values the diversity Southern California has to offer. When she is not in the office she can be found running, biking, swimming, at Crossfit or hiking. She also loves exploring LA’s wonderful eateries, bakeries and supporting local businesses.
Dr. B is known by her colleagues and friends as a people person. Whether at work or play, she has the unique gift of making people of all ages smile and is committed to helping each patient have a relaxed and comfortable dental experience while achieving a smile they are proud of.
Michael Rosen, DMD, MPH, is a skilled general dentist with his own private practice – Michael Rosen DMD – located in Encino, California. He considers it an honor to share his skills and expertise with individuals living in Southern California and the Greater Los Angeles area.
Dr. Rosen earned his Bachelor of Science in cell and developmental biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he also minored in music. He went on to study at the A.T. Still University, Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ASDOH), where he earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry in 2020.
Dr. Rosen's a member of the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity, where he served terms as the Chapter Vice President and President. From 2017-2018 he played an integral role in organizing ASDOH's Give Kids a Smile event and was recognized as one of the 25 most influential individuals in East Valley health care for his efforts. Dr. Rosen is also a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, The Punjabi Dental Society, and American Academy of Clear Aligners.
To better accommodate diverse patient populations, Dr. Rosen is fluent in English, Spanish, Hebrew, and Farsi.
Outside of dentistry, his interests include cooking, basketball, water polo, and playing the tuba and piano.
Dr. Samir Halaka, DDS is a dental specialist treating patients in the Van Nuys and Los Angeles area of California. Dr. Halaka has expertise in all phases of general dentistry with more focusing on full mouth reconstructions and most of the root canal cases. He had advanced studies in re-treatment of root canal including microsurgical treatment and cosmetic dentistry. From his offices at St. George Dental and Medical Spa, Dr. Halaka offers treatment in pediatric dentistry as well as cosmetic dentistry treatments such as the popular Invisalign, teeth whitening, installation of crowns, bridges, dental implants, dentures, and veneers.
Dr. Halaka first graduated from Cairo University in 1979 before going on to study further at the UCLA Dental School, graduating in 1986. He then obtained his California dental license in 1987 and has been in the dental field ever since.In recent years, Dr. Halaka has moved his focus to cosmetic dentistry, for which he has achieved particular renown in the area.
Dr. Halaka is committed to doing everything possible to turn your routine dental visit into an enjoyable escape, with a blend of dental and cosmetic services at your disposal. At the same time, Dr. Halaka believes in investing in the best new technologies available, and his medical advisory team is constantly evaluating new procedures to achieve the best results for his patients.
With offices in Van Nuys and Los Angeles, California, Dr. Halaka has strived to create an excellent professional environment where patients become friends in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Dr. Halaka is even proud to offer a spa, paying particularly close attention to conjuring up the most pleasurable experience for his patients.
Dr. Halaka and his friendly staff are happy to see new patients. It is an international team at St. George Dental and Medical Spa where they speak English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Armenian, and Russian.
Daniel Kyu Yang, DDS of Sugarfree Dental, located in the Koreatown/East Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California, is a top-rated dentist who prides himself on providing individualized, quality care in a welcoming environment. Using the latest technology and techniques, Dr. Yang offers a wide array of services including: digital X-rays, fillings, urgent care, gum disease treatment, orthodontics (including Invisalign® and Six Month Smiles®), and teeth whitening.
In addition to his superior skill, patients praise Dr. Yang for his gentle touch and customized treatment plans that ensure each patient receives the best possible care.
Dr. Daniel Kyu Yang attended the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) for both college and dental school. For his undergraduate degree, he double majored in molecular, cell, and developmental biology and psychobiology. Following his 2007 graduation from dental school, Dr. Yang completed a two-year residency program at the Veterans Affairs Hospital at Sepulveda.
He continues to further his education with professional courses, such as those in the Six Month Smiles and Invisalign orthodontic treatments, advanced oral surgery, and endodontics. Dr. Yang is a member of the American Dental Association and the California Dental Association.
Born in South Korea, Dr. Yang spent his youth in the Washington, D.C. area before relocating to Los Angeles with his family at the age of ten. In his free time, Dr. Yang enjoys hiking and visiting the L.A. Zoo with his wife and two sons. He lives in the greater Los Angeles area with his family (including his dog who rules the house).
“Great experience here with the team! Just came in for a cleaning and whitening done but only left with cleaning and another appointment for deep cleaning soon! Thanks Stacy and the whole Sugarfree Dental staff!!”
Kyu Yang, DDS
Dentist
956 N. Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90029
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Dr. Sanaz Khoubnazar, DMD
Dentist 6.5 mi
2915 Santa Monica Blvd.
Suite 3
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Sanaz Khoubnazar, DMD, of The Artistic Center for Dentistry located in Santa Monica, California, is a native of Los Angeles as a cosmetic and general dentist who has been serving the community and surrounding areas since 2002. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Irvine. Her dental education was completed at Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia, PA, where she graduated top of her class.
Dr. Khoubnazar has kept on top of the most recent advances in dentistry. She regularly attends continuing education courses and constantly strives to provide the best treatment. She is known for her gentle hands, friendly demeanor, and caring approach. Her exceptional knowledge in restorative dentistry lends her to diagnose and treat complex cases, including incorporating Invisalign® braces, veneers, implants, and more in order to achieve optimal treatment success.
“As a dental professional, I recognize that each of my patients have unique needs and have placed a great deal of trust in me and my team. That is just one reason why I value each and every patient relationship. My goal is to not only exceed my patients’ expectations but to give each patient a pleasant and comfortable experience as well.”
During her time off, Dr. Khoubnazar enjoys hiking, traveling, reading mystery novels, and spending time with family and friends.