Dr. Yamamura received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics at the University of Washington. He continued his education at the University of Washington, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Finally, he attended a two year endodontic program at the University of Washington where he received his Masters of Science in Dentistry degree and endodontic certificate.

He was awarded the American Association of Endodontics Award, which is an award presented to one graduating dental student. Also, his thesis work on root canal instrumentation techniques was published in the Journal of Endodontics in 2012.

Following his endodontic studies, Dr. Yamamura pursued board certification and became a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics in 2013.

He continues to be involved at the University of Washington dental school as an Affiliate Assistant Professor where he teaches dental students about endodontics.

Dr. Yamamura strives to provide the highest level of care and clinical skills toward each one of his patients. He continues to be up to date in the field of endodontics and completes more hours of continuing education than is required every year. Dr. Yamamura is a member of the American Association of Endodontists, American Dental Association, Washington State Dental Association, and the Seattle King County Dental Society.

A native of the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Yamamura is happily married to his wife Kathy. He enjoys being active in sports and spending quality time with friends and family.

M.S.D. Masters of Science in Dentistry and Certificate in Endodontics

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

D.D.S. Doctorate in Dental Surgery

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

B.S. Biochemistry

B.A. Economics

University of Washington, Seattle, WA