Dr. Mirfendereski was born and raised in San Jose, California. He graduated summa cum laude from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience. He obtained his DDS degree from UCSF, where he was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society upon graduation. Dr. Mirfendereski continued his training at UCSF to pursue a residency in pediatric dentistry. During residency, he was simultaneously able to obtain a master’s degree in public health, which made him passionate about addressing oral health disparities among children.
What Dr. Mirfendereski loves about pediatric dentistry is the opportunity to teach children healthy habits that they could practice throughout their lives, as well as the opportunity to address conditions that have a significant impact on children’s quality of life and self-esteem. What he looks forward to most every day is interacting with patients and their family members and trying to leave a positive mark on their lives.
Dr. Mirfendereski is fluent in Persian and speaks basic French and Spanish.