Dr. Otis Tum Chong

Otis T. Chong, DMD, MMSc - Endodontist
Dr. Chong is an endodontist (a dentist specialized in root canal treatment). He obtained a Bachelor in Biology from University of California, San Diego, in 2000. Dr Chong then earned his DDS degree form University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine. He obtained his specialty certificate in endodontics from Harvard University along with a Masters degree of Medical Science in Oral Biology. Dr Chong is proud to be able to deliver to his patients the “cutting edge” knowledge he acquired in Harvard University, an institution well known world-wide for the advanced research performed in his field. Dr Chong had been a clinical instructor in Endodontics at Harvard University, as well as in University of Pennsylvania. He loves sharing his knowledge and expertise with other dentists in a teaching institution. He currently lectures at the UCLA School of Dentistry. Dr Chong is detail oriented and committed to excellence in his field. His …commitment for quality patient treatment and education has offered his several prestigious awards:
• Alvin Krakow Scientific Endodontic Research Grant Recipient
• National Dental Boards High Achievement Award
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) Young Scientist training Grant
• University of California Honor Society Inductee
Dr Chong is eager to implement his extra training and academic accomplishments in his practice offering his patients “cutting edge”, high quality dental care in a comfortable, relaxing, and caring environment. In his spare time he enjoys traveling, being outdoors, playing and watching basketball.