MS:

in Craniofacial Biology, USC, Los Angeles, California

DDS:

USC, Los Angeles, California

BS:

Biological Sciences, UC Irvine, Irvine, California

BA:

English Literature, UC Irvine, Irvine, California

Personal Bio:

Dr. Farukhi has been practicing dentistry since 2006. She her free time, she has been involved with the Meals-on-Wheels program for the elderly, Give Kids a Smile, and Humanitarian Day (feeding the homeless on holidays).

Professional Association:

American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Los Angeles Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists

Awards:

Excellence in Research Award given by the Department of Orthodontics at USC.

Personal Quote:

"As my patient, you can expect to be treated with the respect and familiarity befitting a doctor who truly cares about her patients. All of my patients are individuals with personalities and traits I look forward to working with. Orthodontics is more than just fixing teeth; it is about understanding each person and giving them a way to smile through whatever life may throw at them."