Mark Yafai
Meet Mark Yafai, Oral Surgeon in Bakersfield
Education & Credentials
DDS
University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry; Los Angeles, CA
MD
University of California; Davis, CA
Specialty Certificate
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of California San Francisco; San Francisco, CA
Quote
First and foremost is patient care, and everything else is secondary. My goal is to provide uncompromising care, while still having the patient feel comfortable and confident. I believe this goal can be reached through open communication and active discussion.
Biography
Dr. Yafai has been working in the dental industry since 2002. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his fiance and playing sports such as tennis, racquetball, basketball, and weightlifting. Dr. Yafai is also an avid photographer, an enthusiastic techie, and enjoys all outdoor activities.
Awards
Cum laude (UCLA), top 5% (UCLA), Wall Scholarship for excellence in research and academics
Professional Associations
American Dental Association, California Dental Association, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volunteer/Service Experience
Multiple communities and hospitals for socioeconomically disadvantaged children and adults in California
Find Mark Yafai in Bakersfield, CA
Mark Yafai, MD, DDS
"First and foremost is patient care, and everything else is secondary. My goal is to provide uncompromising care, while still having the patient feel comfortable and confident. I believe this goal can be reached through open communication and active discussion."
Personal
Dr. Yafai has been working in the dental industry since 2002. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his fiance and playing sports such as tennis, racquetball, basketball, and weightlifting. Dr. Yafai is also an avid photographer, an enthusiastic techie, and enjoys all outdoor activities.
Professional Associations
American Dental Association, California Dental Association, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Achievements/Awards
Cum laude (UCLA), top 5% (UCLA), Wall Scholarship for excellence in research and academics
Volunteer/Service Experience
Multiple communities and hospitals for socioeconomically disadvantaged children and adults in California
