Vanessa Ku, DDS
Orthodontist
about me
I have been practicing orthodontics since 2008. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running, and hiking with my husband and daughter. I also enjoy food and trying out new restaurants.
Professional Associations
American Association of Orthodontics
Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society
Achievements
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Regents’ Scholarship Award
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Chapter Award
Volunteer/Service Experience
UCSF Community Dental Clini
Give Kids A Smile
Favorites
My favorite book is The Kite Runner. My favorite TV show is Game of Thrones, and my favorite movie is Life is Beautiful. For vacation, my favorite destination is Hawaii.
quote
I love getting to know my patients and their families on a personal basis. I love what I do, and it is my passion to create beautiful smiles while making a special connection with my patients.
education
DDS
University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco, CA
MS
Craniofacial Biology, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine; New York, NY
BS
Biology, University of Southern California; Los Angeles, CA
Specialty Certificate
Orthodontics, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine; New York, NY