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Andrew Masunaga, DDS
Dr. Matsunaga graduated from USC Dental School in 1980. He went to Los Angeles City College for his A.A. degree and undergrad at Cal State L.A. Dr. Matsunaga has been in private practice as a general dentist for 36 years in Thousand Oaks, California, before coming to Toiyabe. Happy married to JoAnn for 43 years, Dr. Matsunaga has two daughters, Lynn and Sandi. He is interested in hunting, fishing, hiking and fly tying.
Nathan Beck, DDS
Dental – Dr. Nathan Beck, DDS. He comes to us from Murrieta, CA with a vast knowledge of dentistry skills that he is ready to use in our communities. He enjoys the fields of endodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry. Dr. Beck has been here with Toiyabe for the last five months, and has thoroughly enjoyed working with the highly qualified and caring dental staff at Toiyabe.
Parisa Payman, DDS
Dr. Payman has been with Toiyabe for almost ten years. She graduated from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA. Dr. Payman’s special interests include all aspects of general dentistry and orthodontics. Dr. Payman is also on the faculty of Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine in Southern California and the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health in Mesa, AZ. Besides enjoying dentistry, Dr. Payman likes to travel, tutor, swim, and teach virtues classes to children and junior youth.
Alan Anderson, DDS
Dr. Anderson has practiced dentistry for 29 years, with 8 of those years at Toiyabe Indian Health Service. He teaches continuing education to dentists throughout the United States which he has done for 14 years, and he serves on a dental school faculty. His degrees include a doctorate degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and an MBA from Oklahoma State University. When not at the Toiyabe clinic he works as a consultant to several dental companies. His interests include the outdoors, Spanish, and aviation.
Tom Wuesthoff, DDS
Dr. Tom Wuesthoff was born in Alameda, CA and has spent his whole life in California. He attended U.C.L.A. for undergraduate studies and U.C.S.F. School of Dentistry. It was at U.C.S.F. where he met his wife Cathy, who is a dental hygienist. Tom and Cathy raised four boys- T.J. (Tom Junior), Jake, Erich and Luke (twins)
Dr. Wuesthoff has enjoyed a wide variation of experience in dentistry, including oral surgery, implantology and orthodontics along with all facets of general dentistry. Dr. Wuesthoff speaks to dental groups on the topics of digital technology in dentistry as well as the area of ethics and medicolegal concerns. He has also served on the Council of Peer Review for the California Dental Association, helping provide a source for resolution of disputes between patients and their dentist.
Tom and Cathy love the Eastern Sierras! They enjoy skiing in Mammoth, and have staged several backpacking trips out of the Mammoth area. They have both summited Mt. Whitney and covered the majority of the John Muir Trail. Tom and Cathy look forward to helping serve the needs of the communities along the Eastern Sierras.
John Lee, DDS
Bio coming soon
Alex Burciaga, DDS
Dr. Burciaga graduated from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 2009. He has been with Toiyabe for 2 years. Prior to that he has experience in public health and private practice. He is glad to call the eastern Sierras home and can usually be found climbing, backpacking, and flyfishing when not in clinic.