Dr. Yan Kalika DMD, MS

Dr. Yan Kalika, DMD, MS is a certified specialist in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontics, the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics, and the San Francisco Dental Society. Dr. Kalika graduated with honors and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California at Berkley in 1993, majoring in chemistry. While at Berkely, he was in the Students Honor Society and Golden Key Honor Society.
He received his dental degree from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 1998. In addition, he completed a fellowship in Washington DC in the field of dental health policy. While at Harvard, Dr. Kalika served as president of the American Student Dental Association where he received a national award of excellence. He was a lecturer at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Harvard School of Public Health. He received honors in all clinical disciplines at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, the Soma Weiss Research Scholarship, and an International Research Fellowship from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kalika completed his orthodontic training at the University of California at San Francisco where he received a specialty certificate in orthodontics and facial orthopedics and a master's degree in oral biology. He has been selected by the Alumni Association of UCSF, as the recipient of the 2022 Alumni Entrepreneur Award for innovation in science and health care. For the last 20 years, Dr. Kalika has been committed to provide exceptional orthodontic treatment while exceeding patients' and parents' expectations.

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