Dr. Amir Azarpazhooh's Credentials
Accepting New Patients
Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients
Biography
Dr. Amir Azarpazhooh (Dr. Azar) is a certified dental specialist in two fields of Root Canal Therapy as well as Dental Public Health. He received his dental degree from Iran in 2001, his specialty training in Canada at the University of Toronto in Dental Public Health (2007) and Endodontics (2010), followed by his PhD (2011). Dr. Azar has great interest in both academic and clinical research. He is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry and Faculty of Medicine. He is also the Head of Endodontics at the Department of Dentistry, Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Azar has authored and co-authored over 150 papers and abstracts, 6 book chapters, and has presented at over 50 national and international scientific meetings. A keen practitioner of evidence-based dentistry, Dr. Azar has a passion for collaborative decision making in teaching and in practice. Hence, he approaches patient care with the best interest of the patient in mind. Despite his heavy load of teaching, research and clinical practice, out of the office he enjoys life with his wife, in traveling, cycling, photography, and gardening.
Languages
- English
- Persian
Education
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Other Specialties
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Areas of Expertise
- Cavities/tooth decay
- Tooth abscess
- Impacted wisdom teeth
- Wisdom tooth extraction
Awards & Recognitions
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Publications & Research
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Insurance accepted by this Doctor
- Coventry
Giving Dr Amir 5 stars doesn’t do him justice. His knowledge and bedside manner is truly phenomenal. I was terrified to get a root canal. As long as Dr Amir is around, I’ll never be afraid again. This is the Endodontist you want to be treated by.
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flag | Submitted January 31, 2019