Doctor of Dental Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery degree, DDS
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Dr. Medina was raised in Bogota, Colombia, where she obtained her bachelor’s degree from Rochester School and graduated Valedictorian. She then received her Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1996, Cum Laude in the field of research, from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota. She remained at Javeriana completing her Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery degree in 2002, Magna Cum Laude in the field of research. During this period (2001) Dr Medina incorporated an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Externship into her training at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. She then came to California, where she validated all of her dental training and completed a surgical internship at the University of California in Los Angeles in 2003. Dr. Medina completed her senior residency in 2006 at Temple University in Philadelphia. During her internship and residency, Dr. Medina received extensive training in facial reconstruction and orthognathic surgery, facial trauma, anesthesia techniques, dentoalveolar surgery, bone grafting, and the surgical placement of dental implants. Outside of her practice, Dr. Medina is dedicated to her family. She enjoys outdoor activities with her husband and two children. As an added bonus, Dr Medina is fluent in Spanish. Professionally, having devoted years in education, training, research, and patient care, Dr. Medina looks forward to interacting closely with you and providing care for your patients meeting their individual needs through her expertise and compassionate care.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Cum Laude in the field of research
Verified via NPI Registry (NPI: 1245803741)
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Magna Cum Laude in the field of research
Mount Sinai Hospital
January 2001
University of California in Los Angeles
January 2003
Temple University
January 2006
Full clinical exam, CBCT scan (if needed), discussion of options, and a personalised treatment plan with transparent pricing.