Dr Yan Kalika delivers inspiring speech at the UCSF School of Dentistry 26th White Coat Ceremony
Dr. Yan Kalika emphasizes the importance of strategic thinking, a positive mindset, and adaptive mechanisms in overcoming obstacles, drawing parallels between chess and life. He shares his transformative experience at UCSF Dental Clinic, which inspired his career in dentistry. Despite initial challenges, including language barriers, he pursued higher education at UC Berkeley, Harvard, and UCSF Dental School. Dr. Kalika highlights his innovative work with Invisalign and his current role as CEO of Image Specialty Partners with 40 locations. He encourages students to embrace digital transformation in dentistry, foster meaningful relationships, and strive for professional excellence.
Dr Yan Kalika: Transforming Dental Care and Improving People’s Lives
Dr Yan Kalika, DMD, MS, is a certified specialist in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. For over 20 years, Dr. Kalika has been providing the most technologically advanced orthodontic care to thousands of patients. The Yan Kalika Dental Corporation is now recognized not only in California but also in neighboring states.
Image Orthodontics Earns an A+ again in Reputation and Professionalism
The 2022 expertise best orthodontist ratings have been published and Image Orthodontics has received an A+ again! Learn More
Dr. Yan Kalika UCSF Alumni Award 2022
Dr. Yan Kalika, DMD, MS Receives UCSF 2022 Alumni Achievement Award We are pleased to announce that Dr. Yan Kalika, DMD, MS, CuEO and Founder of Image Orthodontics has been selected by the Alumni Association of UCSF, as the recipient of the 2022 Alumni Entrepreneur Award. The intent of this award is to recognize an […]
Dr Yan Kalika Interviewed on Kick, Push, Pivot Podcast: Listen now!
Check out this in-depth interview with Dr. Yan Kalika. You’ll learn about Dr. Kalika’s non-invasive approach to orthodontics and how he has channeled his expertise in airways and oral health to provide patients with relief from sleep apnea and TMJ, as well as achieve beautiful smiles. Dr. Kalika, a world-class chess player, also discusses his […]
