Akshay Govind, DMD, MD, MPH

Akshay Govind, DMD, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Dr. Govind is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon who completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery training in 2018 and spent two years on faculty at Oregon Health and Science University before being recruited to UCSF/Highland as Residency Program Director in 2020. He has focused on quality improvement in clinical, research, and educational components of the residency program. In his free time, he enjoys playing music, cooking, and spending time with his wife and two children.

Education and Training

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

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Craniomaxillofacial and Trauma Surgery Fellowship

06/2018

University of California

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency

06/2017

University of California

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General Surgery Internship

06/2016

University of California

MD

Medicine

05/2015

Publications