BERNARD K. KARIAN, D.D.S., M.S.D.

Dr. Karian received his D.D.S. degree in 1963 from the University of Pennsylvania.  He completed a year of anesthesia residency at the Graduate School of Dentistry at the University of Pittsburgh and following his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency, received a graduate M.S.D. degree from the University of the Pacific.  He was chief of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department at University Medical Center and in charge of residency training.  He has been in private practice of oral & maxillofacial surgery since 1967.

• Diplomate American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow International College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow California Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

• Member, American Dental Association

• Member, California Dental Association

• Member, Fresno-Madera Dental Society

Private practice since 1976 – Present

HOWELL E. WIGGINS JR., D.M.D.

Dr. Wiggins graduated from San Diego State University with a Bachelors degree in 1964.  He received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1969.  Following two years of general practice in the United States Navy Dental Corp, he completed his oral & maxillofacial surgery residency in 1974.  Dr. Wiggins has remained active in private practice and currently serves on the Anesthesia Evaluation Committee for the California State Board of Dental Examiners.

• Diplomate American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow International College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow Western Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow of California Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

• Member, American Dental Association

• Member, California Dental Association

• Member, Fresno-Madera Dental Association

       GERALD ALEXANDER D.D.S.

Dr. Alexander obtained his B.S. degree in Pharmacy at the University of Austin Texas in 1967.  Dr. Alexander received his D.D.S. degree from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1971.  Next, he then began a residency in oral & maxillofacial surgery at Valley Medical Center Fresno in 1973, which he completed in 1976.

• Fellow of the American Board of Oral& Maxillofacial Surgery

• Fellow of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology

• Fellow of the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

• Member, American Dental Association

• Member, California Dental Association

• Member, Fresno- Madera Dental Society

While currently in private practice, he also holds a faculty position at the University Medical Center Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program. Dr. Alexander currently serves as an examiner for the Anesthesia Evaluation Committee for the California State Board of Dental Examiners.

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