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THE "BAND LEADER"
Dr. Gary Hirsh
Dr. Hirsh graduated from Temple University Dental School in the top of his class, admitted to the
Omicron Kappa Upsilon honor society in addition  to 3 other honor societies. After two years in the Air Force Dental Service as a Captain, he attended
Georgetown University for his Orthodontic Residency, receiving his Masters Degree and writing a thesis which was chosen for the "Thesis Award" by his professors. He began his
orthodontic practice in San Diego in 1971 and he is a Board Qualified orthodontist.
His love for music inspired the musical theme of his San Carlos Office and this website. He has been a
jazz and rock and roll drummer since the age of 13. Today he may be heard beating out a tune with his drums, kitchen spoons, sticks, or fingers or dental air gun.
Professional associations include: American Association of Orthodontists, California
Dental Society, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, San Diego County Dental Society, American Dental Association, European
Orthodontic Society, Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity.
He is a past president of the Paul Revere Dental Study Club, The Neil Brahe San Diego Study
Club, and the San Diego Orthodontic Study Club. Dr. Hirsh has been married to Norma, since 1973, and has 2 daughters, Lauren and Suzanne.
Dr. Alfredo de Alba
Dr. de Alba, now practicing with Dr. Hirsh, has served the orthodontic needs of people in San Diego County for over 25 years.
Dr. de Alba is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, the California State Society of Orthodontists,
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, California Dental Association,
San Diego County Dental Society and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontists.
Currently Dr. de Alba serves as President of the UCLA Orthodontic Alumni Association.
Ten years before starting his practice, Dr. de Alba was a tenured Associate
Professor and Clinic Director in the UCLA Orthodontic Department.
He has been published widely in his field and has lectured extensively in the
U.S., Asia and Latin America.
"MUSICIANS"
In addition to Dr. Hirsh, our staff is comprised of professionals in all areas of orthodontic treatment: registered dental assistants, dental lab technician,
sterilization technician, receptionists, orthodontic treatment coordinator, x-ray technician, and financial and dental insurance coordinator.
<<< We visit the Padres
Our Valentine's Celebration >>>
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Dr. Gary Hirsh & Dr. Alfredo de Alba
San Diego Braces
San Diego Orhodontist
7189 Navajo Road, Suite D
San Diego CA 92119
619-461-4310
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Dr. Gary Hirsh & Dr. Alfredo de Alba
La Jolla Braces
La Jolla Office
7301 Girard Ave. Suite 200
La Jolla CA 92037
858-456-8080
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