Meet Dr. Min (Sherry) Yang – Periodontist, Orthodontist
Dr. Min (Sherry) Yang is a dual-trained specialist in periodontics and orthodontics, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a member of the American Academy of Periodontics and the American Academy of Orthodontics, Dr. Yang actively contributes to her field. She serves on the Academy of Osseointegration’s Advisory Committee and is a frequent speaker at the American Academy of Periodontics annual meetings.
Dr. Yang’s expertise is backed by multiple clinical and basic science research awards, including the prestigious American Academy of Orthodontics William R. Proffit Resident Scholar Award. She has numerous publications in periodontic surgeries and orthodontics, demonstrating her commitment to advancing dental science and patient care.
“I am wholeheartedly dedicated to leveraging my extensive education, research, and clinical expertise to deliver unparalleled care in periodontics and orthodontics, ensuring that each and every patient receives the utmost quality of treatment they deserve.”
Education and Distinctions
– The University of Pennsylvania
– June 2024
– Certificate in Orthodontics
– Certificate in Periodontics
– NYU Langone Hospital
– July 2020
– Certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry
– UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA
– June 2019
– Doctor of Dental Surgery
– The Aligner Intensive Fellowship with Invisalign
June 2024
Awards and Honors
– American Academy of Orthodontics William R. Proffit Resident Scholar Award
Clinical Research First Place, American Academy of Orthodontics 2023
– University of Pennsylvania GAPSA Provost Fellowship Award for Interdisciplinary Innovation
– University of Pennsylvania President Gutmann Leadership Award
– University of Pennsylvania Professional Student Individual Grants
– University of Pennsylvania Department of Periodontics Richard Marcus Scholarships
– University of Pennsylvania Department of Periodontics J. George Coslet Scholarships
– International Association for Dental Research 2022 General Session Chair and Speaker
Leadership and Professional Involvement
– Committee Member, Academy of Osseointegration’s Advisory Committee
– Speaker, American Academy of Periodontics Annual Meetings
– Class Vice President, UCLA School of Dentistry
– President, Academy of General Dentistry UCLA Chapter