Dr. Nazari is a compassionate and energetic dentist who believes in comprehensive dental treatment. He is always inspiring his patients to take steps to achieve optimal oral health through education and customized treatments towards their individual needs.
Dr. Nazari is a native of San Jose and attended Leland High School. After completing his undergraduate studies from University of California Merced, he then attended Columbia University to pursue his Master of Public Health degree in Epidemiology, and soon after went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of California San Francisco.
Dr. Nazari is currently a faculty member at UCSF School of Dentistry, where he loves to pass down his knowledge to current students. In order to gain more experience and broaden his knowledge, Dr. Nazari is committed to taking continuing education and staying up to date with the latest techniques and technologies in order to provide the best patient care possible. He is also an active member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Santa Clara County Dental Society, and the American Academy of General Dentistry.
Dr. Nazaris favorite part about being a dentist is forming quality relationships that are based on integrity and putting the patients best interest at heart.In doing so, he listens to his patients concerns and goals in order to develop a comprehensive treatment plan and includes his patients in the education and decision-making processes.
In his free time, he enjoys traveling with his wife and trying new restaurants. As a Bay Area native, Dr. Nazari is an avid sports fan attending San Jose Earthquakes, Golden State Warriors and San Francisco 49ers games. He also referees soccer matches ranging from local youth leagues to collegiate level.
Elaine is a native of San Jose. She began her career in the dental field during her senior year of high school at the age of seventeen. Elaine began working with Dr. Vierhus in 1991 until his retirement in 2021 due to his continued excellent service to his patients. Elaine is a huge San Francisco Giants fan and loves going to Oracle Park to watch the Giants play.
Gabi is a native of Romania and came to the United States at the age of 11 and resided in Sacramento, CA. She has moved to the Bay Area with her husband and son four years ago. Gabi has 10 years experience as a Registered Dental Assistant and 19 years experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She spends most of her time cheering her son playing competitive water polo both at local and international levels. She is an avid traveler and has already visited over 20 countries. Patient care is her passion and she is always taking continuing education classes to stay on top of new developments in the dental field.