Dr. André Haerian, DDS, MS, FRCDc, PhD.

Dr. André Haerian is an innovator, a scientist, a teacher, and a world-class practitioner. Through a combination of education, practical experience, dedication to lifelong learning, and community involvement, Dr. Haerian has achieved the knowledge necessary to create perfect smiles for all his patients.

Dr. Haerian completed his DDS degree at McGill University in Montreal, Canada in 1993. While at McGill, he was honored with numerous prizes and awards for achievements in academics, practical skills, and overall excellence in treatment. In 1995, Dr. Haerian received his MS in Orthodontics from the University of Detroit Mercy. He then attended the University of Michigan, School of Dentistry where he earned his PhD in Oral Health Sciences.

Fluent in English, French and Farsi, and learned in clinical research design, Dr. Haerian holds a breadth and depth of knowledge that facilitates great orthodontics, both practical and educational. Loving what he does, he continues to give back to his community as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. As he puts it, "Teaching gives me an opportunity not only to share what I've learned, but also the chance to elicit enthusiasm and excitement about orthodontics."

Dr. Haerian works hard but he plays hard, too. For exercise, he hits the road with his running partner, Lexie, a rescued greyhound. He also enjoys snowboarding on some of the highest mountains in the world and also rock climbing. He is attaining "new heights" as he is currently working on getting his pilot license