Resident
University of Maryland
Dr. Ryan Yokota graduated from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in 2020 and completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program at NYU Langone, hosted at WeCare Dental in Rancho Mirage, CA, in 2021. From 2021 to 2024, Dr. Yokota served as Assistant Faculty at Western University College of Dental Medicine and for the NYU Langone AEGD program. While a faculty for the NYU Langone AEGD program, he also participated in Advanced Faculty Practice, providing high-level patient care alongside his teaching responsibilities, further refining his clinical expertise.
In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Yokota practiced dentistry in Orange County, California, from 2023 to 2024, gaining valuable private practice experience. Currently, Dr. Yokota is a first-year endodontic resident (PGY-1) at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Division of Endodontics, where he is undergoing advanced training in root canal therapy, microsurgery, and comprehensive endodontic care.
Dr. Yokota is passionate about combining clinical excellence, education, and research to contribute to the growth and innovation of the endodontic field, while maintaining a strong commitment to patient-centered care.