Dr. Katherine Gail De Luna, DDS

 MEET DR. DE LUNA
Dr. Katherine de Luna is originally from Toronto, Canada, but has lived in the San Francisco area since the age of five.  She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of San Francisco (USF).  After working in the Department of Oral Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) for two years, she went on to earn her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from UCSF.  Following her dental training, Dr. de Luna completed a residency in advanced general dentistry at University of the Pacific (UOP) in San Francisco for one year, where she treated underserved and disabled patients.  Following her extensive training, Dr. De Luna worked in a variety of settings, including many private practices and for four years in community clinics treating underserved populations. 
Dr. de Luna truly enjoys living and working in San Francisco, the city she loves.  Away from the office, she likes to be active.  Biking, hiking, jogging, traveling, and …trying new restaurants are among her favorite activities, but she is always looking for new things to explore and learn.  A lifelong student, she is always taking a new class to broaden her mind or learn a new skill. Dr. de Luna has incoporated her love of traveling and helping others by providing dental care in some underserved parts of the world. She has volunteered in remote areas of Honduras and Peru, and plans to go to Cambodia in the fall of 2011.