Dr. Matthew Hurd

Dr. Matthew Hurd is a board-certified Dentist Anesthesiologist with over 20 years of acute medical care experience, bringing a depth of clinical expertise and a steadfast commitment to patient safety in office-based anesthesia. He is dual board certified by the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology, specializing in delivering comprehensive anesthesia services for dental and oral surgical procedures across diverse patient populations. Dr. Hurd has completed over 300,000 sedations and counting so rest assured your child is safe.

He also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, where he is involved in teaching and mentoring future dental professionals.

Education  

 •    The Ohio State University

Master of Science in Dentistry, Dental Anesthesiology – MS    

•    University of California, San Francisco

Doctor of Dental Surgery – DDS    

•    University of California, Riverside

Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – PhD

Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – MS

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a concentration in Chemistry – BS

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Professional Affiliations

•    American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists  

•    American Society of Anesthesiologists    

•    American Dental Society of Anesthesiology    

•    California Society of Anesthesiologists  

•    American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry  

•    California Dental Association    

•    American Dental Association

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Licensure & Certifications

•    American Dental Board of Anesthesiology – Board Certified    

•    National Dental Board of Anesthesiology – Board Certified    

•    Dental Board of California – Dentist (DDS104217), GA Permit (2082)    

•    Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHA    

•    Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHA    

•    Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA