About Dr. Schnierow
Years with Schnierow Dental: 47
Undergraduate Degree: USC
Dental School: USC
Personal Statement: I have been honored and blessed to have had a 47 year career in dentistry. To have been able to treat so many wonderful families, many of which include the grandchildren of my original patients. I also have been blessed with a wonderful and dedicated staff that I feel are part of my family.
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About Dr. Ortega
Years with Schnierow Dental: 20
Undergraduate Degree: UCLA
Dental School: UCLA
Personal Statement: When I was 15 my uncle was injured doing construction work and had to have extensive dental reconstruction. He was so impressed with the dentistry he had that his enthusiasm spilled over to me as well. It has been my good fortune and my pleasure to have been an associate of Dr. Schnierow for twenty years now.
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About Dr. Kulle
Years with Schnierow Dental: 11
Undergraduate Degree: Charles University, Dental School: School of Medicine, Prague
Personal Statement: I was always afraid of the dentist, that's why I decided to become one to prove it doesn't need to be painful and stressful to be a patient.
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About Dr. Douglas
Years with Schnierow Dental: 21
Undergraduate Degree: Purdue University
Dental School: Loyal Chicago
Personal Bio: Divorced, one daughter, three cats.
Hobbies/Interests: Golf, poker, football, and roller blading at the beach.
Personal Statement: I changed careers from engineering to dentistry in my late 20's. Dentistry has given me a sense of accomplishment and a chance to help improve people's well being.
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About Dr. Guedikian
Years with Schnierow Dental: 19
Undergraduate Degree: University of Saint Joseph
Dental School: University of Saint Joseph
Personal Bio: Married, two children, a boy (13) and a girl (8).
Hobbies/Interests: Basketball, soccer, playing with my kids and planning events with my relatives and friends.
Personal Statement: I loved and got involved in dentistry because I had a lot of dental problems myself. I had a lot of crowns, root canals and cavities since I was 16 years old. It has been a great joy helping people and being empathic to their needs.
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About Dr. Khorram
Years with Schnierow Dental: 9
Undergraduate Degree: Tehran University
Dental School: USC
Personal Bio: Married, have two kids, a boy and a girl.
Hobbies/Interests: Running, reading and swimming.
Personal Statement: I love dentistry because it's combination of art and science. I love interacting with people and bringing smiles to their face. I am very happy with my choice of profession.
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Specialists |
About Dr. Galgo
Years with Schnierow Dental: 9
Undergraduate Degree: University of Baguio, Philippines
Dental School: University of Baguio, Philippines
Personal Bio: Large, big, beautiful family with a cute dog (Minnie Dachshund).
Hobbies/Interests: Biking, singing, scuba diving, hiking, traveling to different countries, attending charitable events and volunteering for homeless.
Personal Statement: Creating a beautiful and healthy smile is the best reward in our practice at Schnierow Dental. It is the first step in giving the gift of health to a child.
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About Dr. Azhar
Years with Schnierow Dental: 4
Undergraduate Degree: USC
Dental School: USC
Personal Bio: Single
Hobbies/Interests: Off-road driving, hiking, snowboarding, playing tennis and watching USC football.
Personal Statement: I have always enjoyed helping people. Dentistry has provided me with an incredible opportunity to educate and assist people in taking better care of their oral health. To be able to interact with people and help them is a blessing and a very satisfying feeling, with I am very grateful for.
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About Dr. Angeles-Aviles
Years with Schnierow Dental: 3
Undergraduate Degree: University of the East - Manila, Philippines
Dental School: Centro Escolar University - Manila, Philippines
Personal Bio: I have three beautiful daughters.
Hobbies/Interests: Any of sports and hobbies my kids are into like painting and scrapbooking.
Personal Statement: Being a mom, I love dealing with kids. I understand how important it is to make a child's experience with the dentist a positive one. When I can make a child feel comfortable and leave here after treatment with smile, it makes my whole day.
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Oral Surgeon |
About Dr. Farid
Years with Schnierow Dental: 7
Undergraduate Degree: UCLA
Dental School: UCLA
Personal Bio: Single, no children.
Hobbies/Interests: Playing guitar, spending time with family and watching movies.
Personal Statement: I enjoy my career because it allows me to quickly and effectively alleviate pain and prevent pain from occurring. I also have personal satisfaction from my happy and grateful patients.
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Orthodontist |
About Dr. Mendicini
Years with Schnierow Dental: 6
Undergraduate Degree: University "La Sapiendea" Rome, Italy
Dental School: USC
Personal Bio: Married, four dogs and two birds
Hobbies/Interests: Rowing, skiing, backpacking, camping, traveling, spending time with friends, rafting. Priority: spending time with my new husband.
Personal Statement: I did not like my dentist when I was a kid. So I decided when I become a dentist I be nice to the kids. Then in dental school I choose Orthodontics since it is a place when patients are always happy. When they got the braces on and they get them off.
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Periodontist |
About Dr. Piehl
Years with Schnierow Dental: 17
Undergraduate Degree: UCLA
Dental School: USC and University of Washington - Periodontics
Personal Bio: Born and raised in Los Angeles. After graduating dental school, served two years in the US Air Force in SE Asia. Married with two children, daughter is costume designer for stage and film. My son is planning for college. I also have one rescued dog and a cat.
Hobbies/Interests: Avid skier, mountain biker, and national badged AYSO soccer referee volunteer.
Personal Statement: One of my role models was our family dentist. Being a science nerd in school, dentistry was an ideal fit. I continue to derive great satisfaction from helping my patients to keep their teeth.
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Endodontist |
About Dr. Fahid
Years with Schnierow Dental: 2
Undergraduate Degree: UCLA
Dental School: UCLA
Personal Bio: Married to my wife of four years, Beyoona. I have two sons, Kian and a new baby boy.
Hobbies/Interests: I love the company of my family, reading and skiing. I'm an avid photographer.
Personal Statement: My father is a dentist and since I was a kid I loved going to the office and seeing how my dad helped people improve their smile and confidence.
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