Alex McDonald, PhD, DDS
Dr. McDonald is currently on the faculty of the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, where he is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Implant Clinic. He is on the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco and Alta Bates Hospital. He has authored multiple articles in the area of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and presented at both national and international meetings.
Dr. Alex R. McDonald obtained his dental degree from the Medical College of Virginia and completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training at the University of California, San Francisco in 1995. He was born in Scotland, and prior to attending dental school, he received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Department of Pathology at the University of Edinburgh and Napier University. He then spent the following three years in San Francisco pursuing a post-doctoral research fellowship at Mount Zion Hospital.