Dr. Alireza Hourfar, D.D.S. M.S.

Dr. Alireza Hourfar is a highly experienced orthodontist who currently practices in Houston, Texas. He will be opening his own private practice, Mia Orthodontics, in the summer. With over two decades of dentistry experience, Dr. Hourfar is a certified orthodontist who has undergone extensive clinical training in his specialized field. He completed two residencies, both in the United States and abroad, further enhancing his expertise. Dr. Hourfar earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in 1997. He then pursued advanced clinical training in orthodontics at UCLA, where he received a certificate in Advanced Orthodontics in 2012. Continuing his education, he obtained a Master's Degree in Oral Biology from UCLA's Orthodontic Residency Program in 2015.

Throughout his career, Dr. Hourfar has successfully treated a diverse range of orthodontic cases, demonstrating his exceptional skills and versatility. His focus lies in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, allowing him to address various dental and facial concerns. He has treated numerous patients, each presenting unique challenges, and has consistently achieved outstanding results. Dr. Hourfar is an active member of prestigious professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontists, and the World Federation of Orthodontists. These affiliations reflect his commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in his field and maintaining the highest standards of care for his patients.

His success can be attributed to his unwavering dedication and passion for his work. Dr. Hourfar believes in the fusion of art, science, and mechanics in orthodontics, allowing him to create beautiful and functional smiles for his patients. He also values the partnership he forms with his patients, recognizing the importance of involving them in their treatment journey. Dr. Hourfar is also fluent in both English and Persian, enabling him to effectively communicate with a diverse range of patients.