About Erez Nosrati, DMD, MSD

Dr. Erez Nosrati is a specialist in Periodontics and Oral Implantology with a subspecialty in Oral Pathology and over 20 years of experience in dentistry. Dr. Erez is Board Certified by the American Board of Periodontology in Periodontology and dental implant surgery, and a voting member of The American Academy of Periodontology.

Dr. Erez is the founder and President of La Jolla Dental Implants and Periodontics and serves as a clinical faculty member at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Advanced Specialty Education Program in Periodontics and dental implant surgery.

Prior to moving to La Jolla, Dr. Erez resided in Chicago where he worked both in private practice and as a clinical faculty member at Midwestern University, College of Dental Medicine, where he founded the division of periodontics and oral surgery. Dr. Erez completed his residency at Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis, IN, where he was the chief resident and class president. He received his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Hebrew University, Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, and his Master of Science in Cardiac Physiology from Hadassah School of Medicine in Jerusalem.

Dr. Erez has served as an associate researcher and consultant to several biotech companies for research involving diabetes, cancer, cardiac diseases and more. Having an extensive medical and research background, Dr. Erez, in cooperation with Riley Children’s Hospital and Indiana University School of Dentistry and Medicine, conducted research regarding the connection between heart diseases and periodontal health in children with congenital cardiac diseases. The results of that research gave him a Master’s of Science in Dentistry degree and were presented at the AAP meeting in 2012 in Los Angeles and published in the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.  

Dr. Erez is very passionate about education and is also a part of the Straumann Speaker Consortium and has lectured nationally and internationally on Periodontology, Implantology, Cardiac Physiology, and the Cardio-Systemic connection.

In his free time, Dr. Erez loves spending time with his wife Dr. Irene and his three kids, Adam, Ben and Naomi, doing outdoors activities, traveling, and discovering new places. Dr. Erez enjoys biking, going to the gym, and he is an avid basketball player and a master in Karate.