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Divakar Karanth, BDS, MDS, MS, MOrth RCS

Dentistry, Primary Care, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
UF Health Craniofacial Center 1549 Gale Lemerand Drive 2nd Floor Pediatric Specialties, Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 627-9326

Overview
Location
Expertise

Brief Intro

Dr. Divakar Karanth is the Program Director of Graduate Orthodontics and a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Orthodontics. He is an American Board of Orthodontics Certified Orthodontist. Dr. Karanth completed his MS and Certificate in Orthodontics at the University of Kentucky. He is a Member of The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, North Atlantic Component. Dr. Karanth is the current President of the Society of Educators, the American Association of Orthodontists. His research interests are bone regeneration, the biology of tooth movement, and the application of Artificial Intelligence in orthodontics. Dr. Karanth has published several orthodontics articles and is a reviewer for various journals. Dr. Karanth is involved in teaching orthodontic residents, pediatric dentistry residents, and Predoc students. He also runs a very successful orthodontic practice at UF Faculty Clinic.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Kentucky College Of Dentistry - 2020

University of Kentucky College of Dentistry (Advanced Continuing Education in Craniofacial Biology) - 2017

Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. (M. Orth. R.C.S. (Ed)) - 1996

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Karnatak University. (MDS - Orthodontics) - 1995

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Karnatak University. (BDS) - 1991

Languages Spoken

Kannada
Hindi
English

Location & Hours

1549 Gale Lemerand Drive 2nd Floor Pediatric Specialties, Gainesville, FL 32608
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Dentistry
Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Primary Care

Cancer 74
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
Orthopedics 114
Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
Children's Hospital 16
Urology 119
Psychiatry 65
Geriatrics 94
Rehabilitation 70
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 23
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36