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Mahyar Ali Karimi, DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Education

August 1999 – May 2003

New York University College of Dentistry
Doctor of Dental Surgery – New York, NY

September 1994 – May 1998

University of Texas at Dallas 
B.A. Historical Studies – Dallas, Texas

Post-Graduate Experience

July 2007 – June 2008

St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center (Now known as Brookdale Medical Center)
Sleep Apnea Solutions
Chief Resident
Jamaica, Queens, New York

September 2006 – June 2007

St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center
Oral Surgery Resident
Jamaica, Queens, New York

July 2004- September 2006

Martin Luther King Jr./Charles Drew Medical Center (Now known as Harbor/UCLA)
Oral Surgery Resident
Los Angeles, CA

July 2003 – June 2004

Martin Luther King Jr./Charles Drew Medical Center
General Practice Residency
Los Angeles, CA

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alvarado Hospital, San Diego, CA
  • Mary Immaculate Hospital, Jamaica, NY
  • St. John’s Queens Hospital, Rego Park, NY
  • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
  • Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
  • Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY
  • North Central Bronx Hospital, Bronx, NY
  • Franklin Hospital, Long Island, NY

Rotations

  • Orthognathic Surgery – Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Neurosurgery – Harbor/UCLA Medical Center
  • Head & Neck Surgery – Harbor/UCLA Medical Center
  • Plastic Surgery – Harbor/UCLA Medical Center
  • Surgical ICU – Harbor/UCLA Medical Center
  • Anesthesia – King/Drew Medical Center
  • Emergency Department – King/Drew Medical Center
  • Cardiology – King/Drew Medical Center
  • Pulmonary Medicine – King/Drew Medical Center
  • Internal Medicine – King/Drew Medical Center

Work Experience

January 2020 – Present

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Absolute Dental

December 2019 – Present

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Parkview Dental Group Mission Viejo

November 2018 – Present

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Western Dental & Orthodontics

September 2017 – December 2018

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Mint Dentistry

February 2017 – July 2017

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
G4 Implant Solutions / Golpa Dental Implants

April 2015 – October 2017

Sand Canyon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Private Practice

Licensure

  • New York State Dental License
    No. 052492
  • California State Dental License
    No. 57537
  • California General Anesthesia Permit
    No. 1473
  • Texas State Dental License & Level 4 Sedation Permit
    No. 32570
  • Nevada State Dental License
    S2-150C
  • NPI Number
    1891942652

Professional Organizations

2010

International Congress of Oral Implantologists

2004

American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

2004

California Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

2004

Southern California Orofacial Academy

2003

American Dental Association

1999-2003

American Student Dental Association

Board Certifications

June 2010 – August 2017

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Southbay Dental Esthetics

January 2016 – August 2017

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Parkview Dental Group

June 2012 – May 2015

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Pacific Dental Services

January 2010 – August 2013

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Fontana Dental Group

June 2009 – November 2011

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Interdent/Gentle Dental

September 2008 – January 2014

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Dr. Richard Torchia DDS

November 2008 – October 2009

Oral Surgeon – Independent Contractor
Smile Care

January 2007  – June 2008

Caritas Anesthesia Services P.C.
Mary Immaculate Hospital, Jamaica, NY
St. John’s Queens Hospital, Rego Park, NY

June 2000 – March 2002

Research Assistant
Dr. Ralph Katz, Dept. of Epidemiology and Health Promotion
NYU College of Dentistry

June 2001 – May 2003

Dental Assistant
Dr. Tim Culotta, DDS
New York, NY

Awards and Honors

2000

Dean’s Student Research Award

2000, 2001

President’s Service Award

2001

NYU in Albany

2002

NYU in DC

2001, 2002

Student Council Appreciation Award

2001

Student Council Senator

2002

Student Council Vice-President