Dr. J. Reed Rayher

DDS, MD, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

I have a special interest in helping patients with dental fear or phobia, patients who need extraction of impacted, diseased, painful or infected teeth, patients who need jaw reconstruction with bone grafting and patients who need to replace missing teeth with dental implants.

Dr. Rayher is a San Francisco Bay Area native growing up in Santa Rosa, California.
He attended college at the University of California at San Diego earning a Bachelor of Science degree in bio-engineering while being elected to the prestigious engineering honor society, Tau Beta Pi.
Moving back to the Bay Area, Dr. Rayher earned both Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degrees at the University of California at San Francisco.
While a student, he was active in student government and served as the Student Body President of UCSF.
Upon graduation, Dr. Rayher was inducted into the Alpha Omega International Honor Society, which is reserved only for dental graduates who rank number one in their class.
After obtaining his degrees at UCSF, he continued his training at the UCSF Medical Center, the San Francisco VA Hospital, and the San Francisco General Hospital where he learned firsthand from some of the most renowned doctors in the country.
He earned a Specialty Certificate in oral and maxillofacial surgery, which included formal training in general surgery, microneurosurgery, and anesthesia.
Dr Rayher is licensed to practice both dentistry and medicine.
He also holds California state Specialty Permits in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and General Anesthesia.
Dr. Rayher has been faculty at both the VA Hospital in Palo Alto and at UCSF Dental School.
Currently, Dr. Rayher maintains a solo private practice at Union Square Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in downtown San Francisco.
With his expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery, medicine, and anesthesia, Dr. Rayher has particular interest in helping fearful and dental phobic patients, patients who need removal of impacted, diseased, painful, or infected teeth, patients in need of jaw reconstruction with bone grafting, and patients who need replacement of missing teeth with dental implants.

Dr. Rayher is a San Francisco Bay Area native growing up in Santa Rosa, California.
He attended college at the University of California at San Diego earning a Bachelor of Science degree in bio-engineering while being elected to the prestigious engineering honor society, Tau Beta Pi.
Moving back to the Bay Area, Dr. Rayher earned both Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degrees at the University of California at San Francisco.
While a student, he was active in student government and served as the Student Body President of UCSF.
Upon graduation, Dr. Rayher was inducted into the Alpha Omega International Honor Society, which is reserved only for dental graduates who rank number one in their class.
After obtaining his degrees at UCSF, he continued his training at the UCSF Medical Center, the San Francisco VA Hospital, and the San Francisco General Hospital where he learned firsthand from some of the most renowned doctors in the country.
He earned a Specialty Certificate in oral and maxillofacial surgery, which included formal training in general surgery, microneurosurgery, and anesthesia.
Dr Rayher is licensed to practice both dentistry and medicine.
He also holds California state Specialty Permits in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and General Anesthesia.
Dr. Rayher has been faculty at both the VA Hospital in Palo Alto and at UCSF Dental School.
Currently, Dr. Rayher maintains a solo private practice at Union Square Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in downtown San Francisco.
With his expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery, medicine, and anesthesia, Dr. Rayher has particular interest in helping fearful and dental phobic patients, patients who need removal of impacted, diseased, painful, or infected teeth, patients in need of jaw reconstruction with bone grafting, and patients who need replacement of missing teeth with dental implants.

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