Meet Dr. Koh
Introductionmeet Dr. Kohmeet the staff
Personal Information
Dr. Koh grew up in Southern California. He has been married for over 21 years and has two children. Dr. Koh and his family are currently residing in Bakersfield. Dr. Koh is a board certified Oral Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.
Education
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency
July 1984 to June 1987
University of California, at Los Angeles, King-Drew Medical Center
Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Professional Education
September 1980 to June 1984
University of California, at Los Angeles, School of Dentistry
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Undergraduate Education
September 1976 to June 1980
University of California, at Berkeley
Bachelors Degree in Biochemistry
Specialty Board Certification
March 1989
Dr. Koh is board certified and is a Diplomate of American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Certifications
Laser Certification, General CO2 Laser
Laser …Certification, Laser Assisted Uvulo-Palatoplasty (LAUP)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Professional Organizations
Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Fellow, California Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Fellow, International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Member, American Dental Association
Member, California Dental Association
Member, San Fernando Valley Dental Society
Member, Kern Country Dental Society
State Licensure
CALIFORNIA, DENTAL; 7/84 – present
CALIFORNIA, GENERAL ANESTHESIA; 7/87 – present
Healthcare Organizations & Treatment Committees
Director, San Fernando Dental Society, Zone 9 1990 1992
Program Director, Korean Dental Association of USA 1992-1994
Chairman of Patient Information and Material Committee, Korean
Dental Association of USA 1996-1998
Vice-President, Korean Dental Association of USA 1994-1996
Dental Section Chairman, Department of Surgery, Saint Joseph
Medical Center General Hospital, Burbank, California 1992-1996
Founder and Director, Burbank Implant Study Group, 1994-1998
General Anesthesia In-Office Evaluator, Appointed by the California State Board of Dental Examiners; 1997 to present
Teaching Position
Assistant professor of surgery, UCLA-Drew School of Medicine
Private Practice Information
1997 to present
Private practice specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in
Bakersfield, California
1987 to 1998
Private practice specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in
Burbank, California
Dental Implant
Dr. Koh has been involved in Dental Implantology since 1987 and has an extensive experience in treating many types of implant cases. Dr. Koh was the founder and director of Burbank Implant Study Group between 1994-1998. Dr. Koh has trained numerous Dentists in implant dentistry.
Public Service and Organization
Past Member, Kiwanis Club; Burbank Chapter, Burbank, California
Publications
Gorlin Syndrome (Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome), 1987
Dental Patient Education Manual 1997
Lectures Delivered
Dentoalveolar Surgery, Continuing Education Seminar, Korean Dental Association of U.S.A. January, 1996
Director, Osseointegration Using Branemark Implant,
Two Day Prosthetic Training Course,
Branemark Implant Prosthetic Certifying Course, two day certifying Course, Dental Congress, Los Angeles 1994
Director, Branemark Implant Prosthetic
Certifying Course, two day
Certifying course, Burbank, 1994
Medical Emergencies in Dental Office, Zone meeting, San Fernando
Dental Society, 1988
Apicoectomy, Korean Dental Association of USA, 1989
Temporomandibular Joint Surgery, Korean Dental Association of USA,
1990
Surgical Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery, Dental Congress,
Los Angeles, 1990
Infection Control in Dental Office, Los Angeles, 1992
Fibro-osseous Disease, UCLA-Drew Medical Center, 1996
Carbon Dioxide Laser Certifying Course, Luxar LX-20 for Korean
Dental Association USA and Burbank Dental Study Group, 1996
Odontogenic Infection Management, Burbank Dental Study Group, 1996
Complications in Rigid Fixation, La Jolla, Ca 1997
Hospital Staff Affiliations
Merc
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