AKSHAY GOVIND, DMD, MD, MPH, FACS
Residency Program Director
Assistant Clinical Professor
UCSF Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Alameda Health System
Education:
DMD, Harvard University
MD, UCSF
MPH, Harvard University
Residency:
UCSF
Fellowship:
Craniomaxillofacial and Trauma Surgery: Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Portland, Oregon
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Clinical Expertise:
Maxillofacial Trauma
Temporomandibular Joint Surgery
Ambulatory Anesthesia
Research Interests:
Clinical Education
Maxillofacial Trauma
Head and Neck Infections
Anesthesia Emergency Simulation
Biography:
Dr. Govind completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery training in 2018 and spent two years on faculty at Oregon Health and Science University before being recruited to UCSF/Highland as Residency Program Director in 2020. He has focused on quality improvement in clinical, research, and educational components of the residency program. In his free time, he enjoys playing music, cooking, and spending time with his wife and two children.
