Let's Talk Teeth
Let's Talk Teeth
Saad Alamgir & Victor Razinobakht
The Path from General Dentist to Program Director of UCSF OMFS w/ Dr. Sohail Saghezchi
37 minutes Posted Jun 30, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Introduction to Dr. Sohail Seghezchi
Early Education and Career Decisions
Dental School and Initial Career
Transition to Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Challenges and Achievements in Surgery
Balancing Career and Personal Life
Reflections and Future Plans
The Intensity of Academic Surgery
Becoming a Program Director
Resident Experience and Responsibilities
Selecting the Right Candidates
Balancing a Dynamic Work Schedule
Favorite Surgeries and Their Impact
What Sets UCSF Apart
Resident Growth and Development
Yearly Responsibilities of Residents
Balancing Work and Personal Life
Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Send us Fan Mail After eight years as a successful general dentist, Dr. Sohail Saghezchi made the bold decision to give up his his career as a general dentist to pursue his true calling in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In this episode, Dr. Saghezchi recounts his unique journey, from living in a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco to becoming the Program Director of the OMFS Residency Program at UCSF. He shares valuable insights into the rigorous training process, the rewarding nature of ...