Luke Vickers, DDS, Board Certified
Oral Surgeon
about me
I have been practicing dentistry since 2018 and completed four years of additional training in oral and maxillofacial surgery immediately following dental school. I enjoy spending my spare time with family, exercising, reading, writing haiku poems, and playing and listening to music.
Professional Associations
American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Dental Association
Diplomate of the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology
Achievements
Diplomate American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
OKU National Dental Honor Society
AAOMS Dental Implant Student Award
UCLA School of Dentistry Section of Prosthodontics Award
Phi Delta Lambda Honor Society
PLNU Research Associates Molecular Science Award
Volunteer/Service Experience
UCLA ASDA Newsletter Committee
Diastema Magazine Editor/Writer
Favorites
My favorite ice cream is vanilla. I can't pick a favorite book, but I love Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Crime and Punishment, A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, and Marcus Aurelius' Meditations. My favorite movie is Samsara.
quote
I see oral health as a collaborative effort and will work with you to obtain the best possible outcomes. I enjoy getting to know my patients and the feeling of a job well done.
education
DDS
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry; Los Angeles, CA
BS
Chemistry, Point Loma Nazarene University; San Diego, CA
Specialty Certificate
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center; South Gate, CA