Dr. Chia-Yu L Su

Lotus Su, D.D.S.
Dr. Su is originally from Surrey, British Columbia.  Upon completion of her undergraduate degree in Life Sciences from Queen’s University in Ontario, Dr. Su found her career aspiration in dentistry.  She pursued her dental education at New York University where she graduated with elite honors and numerous awards.  Inspired by her work with the inner city kids of New York, Dr. Su went on to complete her pediatric dental specialist residency at the University of Pittsburgh in 2005.   
As a specialist in pediatric dentistry, Dr. Su is passionate about her work.  She feels privileged to have the opportunity to provide effective dental care, and improve a person’s oral health from a young age.  Dr. Su believes that it is the role of a pediatric dentist to introduce children to a lifetime of positive and “no-fear” dental experience.  Working with children brightens her day!
Dr. Su is a member of the American Dental Association, Washington State Dental …Society, Pierce County Dental Society and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She is a certified provider for Washington State’s ABCD program.  Dr. Su belongs to the Omicron Kappa Upsilon, an honor dental society, which is bestowed on the top 10% of dental graduates. 
In her spare time, Dr. Su enjoys reading, music, traveling and spending time with friends and family.
Dr. Su continuously maintains and updates her pediatric dental expertise by attending continuing education courses.  She is always excited to bringing new knowledge and techniques to our clinic.
Dr. Su contributes to articles including a study on the Inheritance of Occlusal Topography in Twins. She was also interviewed for articles on the consequences of teeth grinding and pacifier use that have appeared in several magazines around the country including Seattle Business Magazine, Cincinnati Parent, and Austin Family.