Meet Dr. Immi Song and Dr. Karina Lee!
YOUR LOCAL BERKELEY, EL CERRITO & ALBANY, CA ORTHODONTISTS
“I’ve been practicing orthodontics since 1993 and truly enjoy working closely with my patients and staff to achieve beautiful and healthy smiles.”
Dr. Immi Song opened her practice in Albany, CA in 2000. She loves working in this diverse and inclusive community and feels privileged to be a part of it.
A graduate of University of California Berkeley with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Molecular Biology. She received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery. At Columbia University SDOS, she was admitted to Omicron Kappa Upsilon, National Dental Honor Society, where the faculty elects members based on scholarship and character.
After finishing a General Practice Residency program at Booth Memorial Medical Center (now New York Hospital, Queens), she completed her advanced orthodontic residency and received a Master’s of Science in Oral Biology from Northwestern University. She was adjunct assistant professor of Orthodontics at the University of Pacific, San Francisco from 1998-2010.
Dr. Song is a past president of the Berkeley Dental Society. As an orthodontist, Dr. Song strives to provide outstanding treatment with exceptional patient care. Everyone in her practice tailors each treatment plan to fit each patient’s needs and desires. Services range from interceptive treatment for children to comprehensive care for adolescents and adults.
Dr. Immi Song opened her practice in Albany, CA in 2000. She loves working in this diverse and inclusive community and feels privileged to be a part of it. Dr. Song enjoys giving back to her community whether doing volunteer work or sponsoring local schools and community organizations. She also enjoys gourmet cooking, tennis, hiking, jazz, and spending time with her husband, Mike.
Dr. Song is an active member in many leading dental and orthodontic organizations:
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
- California Dental Association
- California Association of Orthodontists
- Berkeley Dental Society
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon
Please help us in welcoming our newest addition to the team, Dr. Karina Lee! Dr. Karina Lee obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from UCSF College of Dentistry and received her certificate in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics from NYU College of Dentistry. During her time at NYU, she was also a clinical instructor in the pre-doctoral Invisalign program and a lecturer of the orthodontics seminar for pre-doctoral honors students. Dr. Lee is board certified by the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO).
Dr. Lee loves dentistry, especially orthodontics. Throughout her career, she gets to meet wonderful people of different backgrounds and develop friendships with her patients and their families. She firmly believes a beautiful and healthy smile can change a person’s life. She loves what she does and is passionate to continue to make a positive impact on people.
Outside of work, Dr. Lee likes spending time with her adorable Pomeranian and playing tennis. She also enjoys exploring the Bay Area and traveling to other countries.